League

Lancaster
Spectators: 6734 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Millard Nickerson took the kick off in the first half of the match. Fiacre Bussière succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 4th playminute. Vincent Lavallée's late challenge caught a Lancaster's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vincent Lavallée helped the player get up and apologised. In the 11th minute, Vincent Lavallée hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match had gone on for 14 minutes, Stan Edwards took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Sammy Coley to make any attempt to save it. In the 16th minute Fiacre Bussière shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sammy Coley saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Millard Nickerson in the 18th minute of play forced Lancaster's goalkeeper Marcel Koehler to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Chester Farrar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Millard Nickerson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Millard Nickerson in the 26th minute of play forced Lancaster's goalkeeper Marcel Koehler to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 29 minutes into the match, Tannin AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Stan Edwards came free, but Sammy Coley reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 32nd minute Stan Edwards shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sammy Coley saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 33rd minute, Vincent Lavallée hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Millard Nickerson in the 36th minute of play forced Lancaster's goalkeeper Marcel Koehler to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 47 minutes, Major Brian mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Lancaster and the Tannin AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Stan Edwards made a kick off. The audience was convinced that Stan Edwards's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Sammy Coley was relentless in the 56th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fiacre Bussière in the 57th minute of play forced Tannin AFC's goalkeeper Sammy Coley to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sammy Coley showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stan Edwards in the 61st minute of the match. A collision led to Tannin AFC getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Abram Cressac hit a great ball. Chester Farrar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Marcel Koehler tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 69 minutes in the game, Millard Nickerson fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Marcel Koehler having to interfere. A hard shot 71 in the game by Chester Farrar from a close distance when the talented Marcel Koehler managed to make a qualified save. Lancaster's players were relieved. In the 75thth minute of the game Fiacre Bussière who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tannin AFC's Sammy Coley was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Vincent Lavallée received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Marcel Koehler came out and tried to block the shot, but Vincent Lavallée slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 77th minute. In the 83rd minute of the match Tyler Russell sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Sammy Coley skillfully saved the ball. Stan Edwards blasted a shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Sammy Coley having to make a save. Sammy Coley made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fiacre Bussière in the 93rd minute of play. Fiacre Bussière blasted a shot towards the goal in the 100th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Sammy Coley having to make a save. Lancaster were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Tannin AFC for a fine match.