League

Bristol Kingswood
Spectators: 6849 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1849, VIP seats: 0) Pedro Weeks 's late challenge caught a Uxbridge City's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Pedro Weeks helped the player get up and apologised. After 6 played minutes Bristol Kingswood got a freekick which was hit by Pedro Weeks . The audience thought a goal was coming when Ian Allen got free with Vance Charles in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 14 minutes of play Bristol Kingswood's Pedro Weeks 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. After a rather tough play, Bristol Kingswood's Pedro Weeks got a free kick in the 15th minute. If Ian Allen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. It seemed to be an obvious goal in the 21st minute, but Vance Charles got his fingers on the ball or the save, leaving Uxbridge City hanging dry this time. Curtis Goodman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Reg Simms in the 28th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ian Warnett in the 30th minute of play forced Bristol Kingswood's goalkeeper Curtis Goodman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ian Allen got free with Vance Charles in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Vance Charles made a fantastic save in the 36th minute, when Ian Allen sent off a good shot on target. Curtis Goodman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Reg Simms, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Uxbridge City's Reg Simms suffered a torn muscle in his knee after 40 minutes and couldn't finish the game. When Grant Dunlop fell near the penalty area in the 41st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bristol Kingswood's protests and gave Grant Dunlop a yellow card for diving instead. 40 minutes into the game, one of Bristol Kingswood:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

In the 51stth minute of the game David Lineker who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Uxbridge City's Vance Charles was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Curtis Goodman made an important save on a dangerous shot by Patrick Button in the 56th minute. Ian Allen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Vance Charles tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Uxbridge City's Vance Charles played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ian Allen in the 59th minute of play. A collision led to Bristol Kingswood getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. David Lineker hit a great ball. 65 minutes into the match, Bristol Kingswood's goalkeeper Curtis Goodman had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Patrick Button. Grant Dunlop kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Bristol Kingswood's zone, Keith Wicks stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Curtis Goodman came out of the goal and Keith Wicks tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ian Allen struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Vance Charles didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bristol Kingswood. Ian Allen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Vance Charles showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from David Lineker in the 84th minute of the match. If Ian Allen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 91 minutes into the match, David Lineker notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Uxbridge City's Vance Charles. Vance Charles was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Bristol Kingswood's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.