U23 League

Rushden Lakes
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Grant Cornish kicked off to start the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Magnus Steinwart in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ollie Clark saved TibaDons from getting behind. 5 minutes into the game, Holmkjar Hotspurs's Kurd Frydenholt nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ollie Clark made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 11 minutes into the match, Vagner Vennitze notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of TibaDons's Ollie Clark. Ollie Clark was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 14 minutes into the match, Kalle Molnit had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ollie Clark. TibaDons's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kalle Molnit was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. In the 17thth minute of the game Magnus Steinwart who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but TibaDons's Ollie Clark was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 18 minutes into the match, Magnus Steinwart had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ollie Clark. TibaDons's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Magnus Steinwart was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. In the 21st minute, Franck Lydicksen left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Holmkjar Hotspurs fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-5. Ollie Clark showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Magnus Steinwart, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Ollie Clark took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kalle Molnit, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kalle Molnit recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 25th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Vagner Vennitze scored 0-6 in the 27th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ollie Clark, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Ollie Clark didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Kalle Molnit went, in the 33rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-8 was the resulting score. After having played for 35 minutes, Kalle Molnit managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Holmkjar Hotspurs's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kalle Molnit was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience was convinced that Magnus Steinwart's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ollie Clark was relentless in the 36th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vagner Vennitze in the 38th minute of play forced TibaDons's goalkeeper Ollie Clark to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Magnus Steinwart in the 41st minute of play forced TibaDons's goalkeeper Ollie Clark to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Magnus Steinwart to make the kick off. If Kalle Molnit had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Magnus Steinwart in the 55th minute of play forced TibaDons's goalkeeper Ollie Clark to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Franck Lydicksen could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 56th minute of the match, but Ollie Clark made a huge save. TibaDons's Ollie Clark proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save TibaDons from getting a goal against them. When Holmkjar Hotspurs's Magnus Steinwart in the 63rd minute got a chance for a shot 63rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye TibaDons's goalie prevented a goal. In the 65th match minute, TibaDons was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Stan Hewitt to maneuver through the defense. Stan Hewitt hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. 73 minutes into the game, Magnus Steinwart cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-9. Ollie Clark was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 79 minutes into the match, TibaDons's goalkeeper Ollie Clark had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kalle Molnit. In the 79th match minute, TibaDons was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eric Butt to maneuver through the defense. With an all-out effort, Holmkjar Hotspurs's Ollie Clark threw himself towards the right post 81 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Magnus Steinwart, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. When the match had gone on for 88 minutes, Kalle Molnit took a quick shot and it went in 0-11 without a chance for Ollie Clark to make any attempt to save it. 91 minutes into the match, Kalle Molnit notched a goal, 0-12, to the right of TibaDons's Ollie Clark. Ollie Clark was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The TibaDons fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Holmkjar Hotspurs were clearly better and deserved to take the win.