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Match Report
Kongolia
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Byrne Laws kicked off to start the match. When Cassidy Hunn fell near the penalty area in the 4th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Noorinbee's protests and gave Cassidy Hunn a yellow card for diving instead. After 4 played minutes Noorinbee got a freekick which was hit by Cassidy Hunn. When Byrne Laws got free in front of the goal in the 5th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Irving Colman was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Byrne Laws struck a weak shot in the 10th minute. Irving Colman didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kongolia. Irving Colman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Byrne Laws in the 12th minute of the match. Corey Castray struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Irving Colman didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kongolia. Through an outstanding action, after 16 minutes, Irving Colman successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Edison Barling received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Kevin Roach tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Noorinbee's Connor Nelson got a free kick in the 22nd minute. In the 23rdth minute of the game Byrne Laws who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Noorinbee's Irving Colman was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Kevin Roach stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edison Barling's shot from short distance in the 24th minute. A collision led to Noorinbee getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Connor Nelson hit a great ball. In the 33rd match minute, Noorinbee was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Connor Nelson to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Byrne Laws in the 36th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Irving Colman prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Edison Barling sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The referee felt a red card was in order, 44 minutes into the game, when Lauder Duncan put in a rough tackle. 44 minutes into the game, one of Noorinbee:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Irving Colman had in the 46thth minute some difficulties stopping Brennan Petersen's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 46th minute, Bill Shipp hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 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.
Byrne Laws struck a weak shot in the 51st minute. Irving Colman didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kongolia. Byrne Laws sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Byrne Laws received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Irving Colman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Connor Nelson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kevin Roach having to interfere. The supporters of Kongolia booed when Noorinbee was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bill Shipp didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bill Coldicutt in the 74th minute of play forced Noorinbee's goalkeeper Irving Colman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Irving Colman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Corey Castray, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hale Hess took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 80th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Irving Colman. Noorinbee's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Kongolia's Corey Castray got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Corey Castray received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Irving Colman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Irving Colman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Corey Castray in the 96th minute of the match. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.
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