League

UKF Stadium
Spectators: 7749 (Terracing: 5813, Seating: 1782, VIP seats: 154) Drummore's Daniel McVicar started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 8th minute, Henry Small fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. When Gordon McEachern came up free with the goalie in the 10th minute, the Drummore fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Gordon McEachern couldn't finish the play. Henry Small was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 18th minute. United Kingdom Football's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Ian Raith sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 26 minutes into the match, United Kingdom Football's goal looked a bit too open when Edmond Conlon came free, but Adrian Jameson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 30 minutes into the match, United Kingdom Football's goal looked a bit too open when Edmond Conlon came free, but Adrian Jameson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel McVicar in the 32nd minute of play forced United Kingdom Football's goalkeeper Adrian Jameson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Adrian Jameson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edmond Conlon, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Daniel McVicar in the 35th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Adrian Jameson saved United Kingdom Football from getting behind. Marcus McLaws made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ian Raith in the 40th minute. In the 41st match minute, Drummore was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joe Ewart to maneuver through the defense. Wal McMenzies charged in rather forcefully in the 44th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Wal McMenzies the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Edmond Conlon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After the first half Drummore were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Henry Small was the one to do the kick off. If Daniel McVicar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Daniel McVicar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Adrian Jameson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Drummore booed when United Kingdom Football was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Henry Small didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 63rd minute, Wal McMenzies hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 65th minute Henry Small shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcus McLaws saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Henry Small in the 66th minute of play forced Drummore's goalkeeper Marcus McLaws to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Daniel McVicar's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Adrian Jameson was relentless in the 69th minute of the game. 69 minutes into the game, Conor McCuag was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. United Kingdom Football's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Drummore the free kick. Conor McCuag hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Daniel McVicar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adrian Jameson having to interfere. In the 80th minute Daniel McVicar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adrian Jameson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 86th minute, Edmond Conlon left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Drummore fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. In the 89th minute, Gordon McEachern hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thomas McCartney charged in rather forcefully in the 92nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Thomas McCartney the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In a very dangerous position, a player in Drummore fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 92nd minute. Penalty! In the 94th minute there was a penalty for United Kingdom Football. Timothy Ennis stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Marcus McLaws. 1-3. In the 99th minute, Ian Raith 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. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Drummore eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.