Friendly League

Telford Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Lino Madeo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a defensive mix-up in Reconquistense FC's zone, Alastair Wishart stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Francisco Pelagius came out of the goal and Alastair Wishart tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Shane Brindley showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lino Madeo in the 7th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lino Madeo in the 10th minute of play forced Juventus Telford's goalkeeper Shane Brindley to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Shane Brindley showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iker Ugutz in the 17th minute of the match. Anacleto Norino struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Shane Brindley didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Reconquistense FC. With a little luck, Reconquistense FC's Francisco Pelagius got control of the ball when Teddy Winter tried to sneak it across the goal line. 31 minutes into the match, Juventus Telford's goal looked a bit too open when Anacleto Norino came free, but Shane Brindley reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Juventus Telford's Barney Garner got a free kick in the 35th minute. When Junior Colley fell near the penalty area in the 42nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Juventus Telford's protests and gave Junior Colley a yellow card for diving instead. After having played for 43 minutes, Lino Madeo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Reconquistense FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lino Madeo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 46 minutes, Alastair Wishart managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Juventus Telford's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alastair Wishart was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Daniel Crabtree to make the kick off. Daniel Crabtree received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Francisco Pelagius tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 60th minute of the game. One of Reconquistense FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Juventus Telford:s goal. Francisco Pelagius had in the 62ndth minute some difficulties stopping Teddy Winter's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tris Hurst during the 69th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Tris Hurst kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. After having played for 71 minutes, Tris Hurst managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Juventus Telford's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tris Hurst was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Anacleto Norino could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 73rd minute of the match, but Shane Brindley made a huge save. Francisco Pelagius showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alastair Wishart, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. In the 79th match minute, Juventus Telford was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Daniel Crabtree to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Reconquistense FC booed when Juventus Telford was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aaron Deacon didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 85th minute, Reconquistense FC's Anacleto Norino ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Shane Brindley. Shane Brindley yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-1. Shane Brindley made an important save on a dangerous shot by Anacleto Norino in the 95th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tris Hurst in the 96th minute of play forced Reconquistense FC's goalkeeper Francisco Pelagius to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Reconquistense FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.