League

Wallasey
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Matthew Mansell kicked off to start the match. Seth Steele fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kyle Scholey having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Matthew Mansell's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Verne Elam was relentless in the 7th minute of the game. Verne Elam showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matthew Mansell, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Northfields United's Verne Elam played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Matthew Mansell in the 10th minute of play. After 17th play minutes Matthew Mansell shot 1-0, a short shot which went by Verne Elam and just under the crossbar into goal. Ian Cheetham fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Verne Elam having to interfere. After 26 minutes, Gordon Halford mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Northfields United and the Wallasey City players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 26 played minutes Northfields United got a freekick which was hit by Gordon Halford. With his leg Verne Elam managed to avoid a goal in the 29thth minute, when Wallasey City's Ian Cheetham fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Stuart Rowett sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Seth Steele to make the kick off. Matthew Mansell sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 57 minutes, Ian Cheetham managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Wallasey City's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ian Cheetham was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Matthew Mansell sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Verne Elam showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matthew Mansell, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Ian Cheetham sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, Matthew Mansell managed to get in a good position for a shot. Wallasey City's supporters rose to their feet, but Matthew Mansell was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Verne Elam breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Seth Steele in the 69th minute of play forced Wallasey City's goalkeeper Kyle Scholey to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ian Cheetham in the 70th minute of play forced Northfields United's goalkeeper Verne Elam to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 72nd minute, Seth Steele 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. Verne Elam made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ian Cheetham in the 77th minute of play. In the 85th minute, Matthew Mansell 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. Verne Elam made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ian Cheetham in the 87th minute of play. Verne Elam took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matthew Mansell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Wallasey City's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.