League

Rugeley Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Rhys Wedlock started the match with the kick off. Matty Charles took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alistair Bradley, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jonathon Waple hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Rhys Wedlocks short, quick shot in the 11thth minute got Jermaine Barker to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Matty Charles showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jonathon Waple, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Rhys Wedlock's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 13thth minute, Jermaine Barker skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After 14 played minutes Princes Risborough got a freekick which was hit by Giles Winter. Rhys Wedlock sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 17th minute, Michael Kitchen ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jermaine Barker was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. 21 minutes into the match, RexFox's goal looked a bit too open when Alistair Bradley came free, but Matty Charles reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. RexFox's Matty Charles played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Casey Dunning in the 23rd minute of play. Jermaine Barker made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rhys Wedlock in the 24th minute. After 25 played minutes Princes Risborough got a freekick which was hit by Stevie Carter. In the 26th minute, RexFox's Rhys Wedlock dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Casey Dunning during the 29th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Casey Dunning kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. Rhys Wedlock received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Jermaine Barker tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. RexFox's Rhys Wedlock was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 32nd play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Martyn Bevan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 41st minute, Jonathon Waple hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rhys Wedlock made a well adjusted shot against goal in the 44thth minute coming free in front of the goal, but Jermaine Barker would not let the ball come through at any expense and made a nice save by the left post. If Rhys Wedlock had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alistair Bradley to make the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in RexFox's zone, Jonathon Waple stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Matty Charles came out of the goal and Jonathon Waple tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Rhys Wedlock got free in front of the goal in the 57th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Jermaine Barker was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Rhys Wedlock might have been able to make a better finish in the 59th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jermaine Barker. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rhys Wedlock ran back to his position shaking his head. Matty Charles showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jonathon Waple, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. If Rhys Wedlock had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jonathon Waple charged in rather forcefully in the 65th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jonathon Waple the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of RexFox booed when Princes Risborough was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonathon Waple didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jermaine Barker showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from John Riley in the 65th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Princes Risborough's zone, Rhys Wedlock stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jermaine Barker came out of the goal and Rhys Wedlock tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jermaine Barker stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Michael Kitchen's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. Rhys Wedlock received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Jermaine Barker tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Giles Winter during the 77th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Giles Winter kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. In the 80th minute Jonathon Waple shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matty Charles saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, RexFox's Matty Charles got control of the ball when Casey Dunning tried to sneak it across the goal line. Jermaine Barker made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Martyn Bevan in the 85th minute of play. RexFox's Matty Charles proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save RexFox from getting a goal against them. After 88 minutes of play Princes Risborough's Jonathon Waple was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. A collision led to Princes Risborough getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Jonathon Waple hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rhys Wedlock in the 92nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jermaine Barker prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 93 played minutes RexFox got a freekick which was hit by Tristan Hinshelwood. Jon Hughes-Guy was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 94th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Casey Dunning struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Matty Charles didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Princes Risborough.