League

Gunworth Stadium
Spectators: 6732 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 0) Vernon Bledsoe started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The audience thought a goal was coming when Emery Hurley got free with Renard Gour in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Gunworth's Rayford Jorgensen got a free kick in the 6th minute. After recieving a nice pass, Osborne AFC's Howard Clinton tried to score from far away in the 7th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. After having played for 9 minutes, Vernon Bledsoe managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Osborne AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Vernon Bledsoe was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Vernon Bledsoe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nazaire Bloom having to interfere. Vernon Bledsoe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Milford Lajoie hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Sidney Simard struck a weak shot in the 21st minute. Nazaire Bloom didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Osborne AFC. 26 minutes into the match, Vernon Bledsoe notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Gunworth's Nazaire Bloom. Nazaire Bloom was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Sidney Simard recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 32nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Vernon Bledsoe blasted a shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nazaire Bloom having to make a save. Emery Hurley fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Renard Gour having to interfere. Dewey Hutchinson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Renard Gour tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Renard Gour made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Dewey Hutchinson sent off a good shot on target. After 46 minutes of play, Osborne AFC's Sidney Simard made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nazaire Bloom was left in no man's land by his defense there! Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Emery Hurley was the one to do the kick off. Vernon Bledsoe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Vernon Bledsoe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dewey Hutchinson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Renard Gour tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vernon Bledsoe in the 63rd minute of play forced Gunworth's goalkeeper Nazaire Bloom to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Gunworth's Gaétan Hensley got a free kick in the 64th minute. Emery Hurley sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 70 played minutes Gunworth got a freekick which was hit by Cory Richey. Gunworth's Nazaire Bloom played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vernon Bledsoe in the 73rd minute of play. In the 78th minute, Osborne AFC's Vernon Bledsoe ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Nazaire Bloom. Nazaire Bloom yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-3. If Emery Hurley had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 85th minute, Dewey Hutchinson 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 was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vernon Bledsoe during the 88th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 88th match minute, Osborne AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vernon Bledsoe to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Dewey Hutchinson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Renard Gour was relentless in the 89th minute of the game. Renard Gour took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dewey Hutchinson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Carol ForestLaforest kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. Dewey Hutchinson blasted a shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Renard Gour having to make a save. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Osborne AFC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.