Friendly League

Witney Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Pepe Bomba got the match started through his kick off. 5 minutes into the game, FC Beatriz 08's Barto Sánchez nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tommy Bond made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 9th minute Barto Sánchez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tommy Bond saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 10 minutes into the match, Pepe Bomba notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Witney City's Tommy Bond. Tommy Bond was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 13th minute, Tim Hurren 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. Tim Hurren could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Eurico lago made a huge save. 15 minutes into the match, Witney City's goal looked a bit too open when Alexandre Luijten came free, but Tommy Bond reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tim Hurren got free with Eurico lago in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Tim Hurren blasted a shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Eurico lago having to make a save. Eurico lago made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leon Swanson in the 26th minute of play. After some careless play in the Witney City defense, Pepe Bomba kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tommy Bond. The Witney City fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tommy Bond should have stopped the shot. A sloppy throw-in by Samuca Britto in the 30th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Witney City's Rex Lynam. After some careless play in the Witney City defense, Alexandre Luijten kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tommy Bond. The Witney City fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tommy Bond should have stopped the shot. Rex Lynam kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. 40 minutes into the match, Witney City's goal looked a bit too open when Barto Sánchez came free, but Tommy Bond reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 42 minutes into the game, Estevão Antas cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-5. Tommy Bond was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-5 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tim Hurren was the one to do the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Altino Palha got free with Tommy Bond in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 52nd minute, FC Beatriz 08's Barto Sánchez dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-6. Tommy Bond took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pepe Bomba, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tommy Bond was a little too slow when Altino Palha got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 60th minute. The score was now 0-7. In the 63rd minute, Brian Hutchins made a precise shot to the right of Tommy Bond. Witney City's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-8. Tommy Bond took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pepe Bomba, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 70th minute, Barto Sánchez made a precise shot to the right of Tommy Bond. Witney City's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-9. In the 72nd minute, Pepe Bomba reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Tommy Bond. The goal made the score 0-10. Tim Hurren kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. In the 77th minute, Barto Sánchez left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Beatriz 08 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-11. 80 minutes into the match, Witney City's goal looked a bit too open when Jiang Yan Feng came free, but Tommy Bond reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 81 minutes Witney City's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Alexandre Luijten who took care of the corner kick. Tommy Bond took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Estevão Antas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tommy Bond showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alexandre Luijten, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. FC Beatriz 08 played a much better game than Witney City and deserved their victory. The Witney City players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.