League

Twickenham
Spectators: 7126 (Terracing: 5626, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Craig McRobbie started the match with the kick off. In the 2nd minute, Sammy Pack got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Pinebrook AFC's zone, Craig McRobbie stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ashley Parkin came out of the goal and Craig McRobbie tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Damien Sheridans short, quick shot in the 14thth minute got Ashley Parkin to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Jamal Wray kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Craig McRobbie received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ashley Parkin came out and tried to block the shot, but Craig McRobbie slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 18th minute. In the 23rd minute, Craig McRobbie reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Ashley Parkin. The goal made the score 2-0. A collision led to Pinebrook AFC getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Joshua Bean hit a great ball. Twickenham's Craig McRobbie got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Damien Sheridan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ashley Parkin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Craig McRobbie in the 45th minute of the match. Twickenham's Craig McRobbie got a good chance for a goal in the 47th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Joshua Bean to make the kick off. Ashley Parkin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Damien Sheridan in the 57th minute of play. Sammy Packs short, quick shot in the 62ndth minute got Zack Kennedy to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After a defensive mix-up in Pinebrook AFC's zone, Damien Sheridan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ashley Parkin came out of the goal and Damien Sheridan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 69th minute, Damien Sheridan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ashley Parkin was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. Zack Kennedy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joshua Bean, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Joshua Bean struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Zack Kennedy didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pinebrook AFC. If Damien Sheridan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Damien Sheridan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Ashley Parkin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Damien Sheridan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Denzil Brighton took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 91st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Ashley Parkin. Pinebrook AFC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 95 minutes into the match, Pinebrook AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Shane Spann came free, but Ashley Parkin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. There was no doubt that Twickenham were the better team. Twickenham's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.