U21 League

Ampthill Park
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The crowd rose to their feet as Jack Potts kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Wesley Ricketts. That made the score 1-0 in the 4 minute of play. Nial Botham showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Moises Ioritz in the 10th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Clapham Comets F.C.'s Moises Ioritz got a free kick in the 10th minute. Wesley Ricketts took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jack Potts, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Clapham Comets F.C.'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 14th minute, when Conal Knight-Percival scored to the left of an out of position Wesley Ricketts, making the score, 2-0. Wesley Ricketts made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jack Potts in the 18th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hayden Hartley in the 22nd minute of play forced Ampthill FC's goalkeeper Nial Botham to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nial Botham took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hayden Hartley, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 32 played minutes Ampthill FC got a freekick which was hit by Dave Ferrell. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jack Potts in the 35th minute of play forced Clapham Comets F.C.'s goalkeeper Wesley Ricketts to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 37th minute, Dave Ferrell left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ampthill FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. In the 42nd minute Hayden Hartley shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nial Botham saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ampthill FC's Nial Botham played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Francesco Fabregas in the 46th minute of play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Hayden Hartley made the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Clapham Comets F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Conal Knight-Percival came free, but Wesley Ricketts reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 53rd minute, Francesco Fabregas left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Clapham Comets F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. Clapham Comets F.C.'s Wesley Ricketts played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jack Potts in the 58th minute of play. An unexpected shot in the 62nd minute by Hayden Hartley got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. 64 minutes into the match, Clapham Comets F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Jack Potts came free, but Wesley Ricketts reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hayden Hartley could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 65th minute of the match, but Nial Botham made a huge save. 65 minutes into the match, Ampthill FC's goalkeeper Nial Botham had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hayden Hartley. 69 minutes into the match, Ampthill FC's goal looked a bit too open when Francesco Fabregas came free, but Nial Botham reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Ampthill FC getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Tod Hay hit a great ball. With 76 minutes on the clock, Aron Skoglund commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. Aron Skoglund kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. In the 80th match minute, Clapham Comets F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zack Beavan to maneuver through the defense. Ampthill FC were awarded a corner in the 83th minute after Clapham Comets F.C.'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Dave Ferrell took the corner. Ampthill FC's Dave Ferrell was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Wesley Ricketts in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 85 minutes into the game, Ozzy Etherington was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ampthill FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Clapham Comets F.C. the free kick. Ozzy Etherington kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Shaun Purkiss took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 86th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Nial Botham. Ampthill FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Nial Botham made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hayden Hartley in the 89th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Conal Knight-Percival managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ampthill FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Conal Knight-Percival was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Wesley Ricketts breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 93 minutes into the game, Jack Potts was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ampthill FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Clapham Comets F.C. the free kick. After a rather tough play, Ampthill FC's Jack Potts got a free kick in the 93rd minute. Francesco Fabregas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 96th minute of the match, but Nial Botham made a huge save. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Ampthill FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while Clapham Comets F.C. had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.