League

Long Lawford Park
Spectators: 6786 (Terracing: 4900, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) Gez Brazier started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Rio Powell's late challenge caught a Bikstor.com's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rio Powell helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Bikstor.com booed when Real Mezcal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rio Powell didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gez Brazier sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Robbie Elliott struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Ruben Fieldwick didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Real Mezcal. After 18 minutes of play, Real Mezcal's Robbie Elliott made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ruben Fieldwick was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, Robbie Elliott managed to get in a good position for a shot. Real Mezcal's supporters rose to their feet, but Robbie Elliott was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ruben Fieldwick breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ronan Hutchinson didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 42nd minute, which inside left pole to 1-2. In the 46th minute Gez Brazier shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ronan Hutchinson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After the first half Real Mezcal were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Robbie Elliott during the 51st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 51st match minute, Real Mezcal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Robbie Elliott to maneuver through the defense. Ronan Hutchinson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gez Brazier in the 52nd minute of the match. If Robbie Elliott had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rio Powell received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Ruben Fieldwick tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rio Powell received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Ruben Fieldwick tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Rio Powell managed to get in a good position for a shot. Real Mezcal's supporters rose to their feet, but Rio Powell was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ruben Fieldwick breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ronan Hutchinson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gez Brazier's shot from short distance in the 73rd minute. When the match had gone on for 77 minutes, Rio Powell took a quick shot and it went in 2-3 without a chance for Ruben Fieldwick to make any attempt to save it. The supporters of Real Mezcal booed when Bikstor.com was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jake Perryman didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rio Powell received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Ruben Fieldwick tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Zackary Stevens fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ruben Fieldwick having to interfere. 88 minutes into the match, Real Mezcal's Rio Powell sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ruben Fieldwick narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ruben Fieldwick was out of position in the 92 minute of play, and Rio Powell capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Rio Powell really showed his touch with that goal: 2-4. When Rio Powell was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 95 minutes had been played. When the match was over Real Mezcal could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Bikstor.com throughout the match.