League Play-Off

Geddington
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Richie Leach got the match started through his kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 3rd minute, Andy Deacon managed to get in a good position for a shot. Windsor's supporters rose to their feet, but Andy Deacon was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ashley Titmus breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Windsor booed when acmilan was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gary Hitchcock didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ashley Titmus made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andy Deacon in the 5th minute of play. 7 minutes into the match, acmilan's goal looked a bit too open when Andy Deacon came free, but Ashley Titmus reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. acmilan's Gary Hitchcock got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Steve Sawbridge was out of position in the 17 minute of play, and Richie Leach capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Richie Leach really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Andy Deacon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, Josh Mason managed to get in a good position for a shot. Windsor's supporters rose to their feet, but Josh Mason was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ashley Titmus breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Andy Deacon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Josh Mason's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ashley Titmus read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 34th minute of play. 42 minutes into the match, acmilan's goal looked a bit too open when Andy Deacon came free, but Ashley Titmus reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 47th play minute Vern Pickford came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Steve Sawbridge. 2-0. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Andy Deacon made a kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Richie Leach during the 54th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Steve Sawbridge made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Richie Leach in the 58th minute of play. Steve Sawbridge stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Richie Leach's shot from short distance in the 60th minute. 64 minutes into the match, Windsor's goal looked a bit too open when Vern Pickford came free, but Steve Sawbridge reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Windsor's Ty Knightley got a free kick in the 65th minute. In the 66th minute, Richie Leach left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The acmilan fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. After having played for 75 minutes, Josh Mason managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Windsor's supporters crossed their fingers, but Josh Mason was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. acmilan's Gary Hitchcock got a good chance for a goal in the 82nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Josh Mason fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ashley Titmus having to interfere. Andy Deacon was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 86th minute. Windsor's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Ashley Titmus made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andy Deacon in the 94th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Windsor's Garry Burns got a free kick in the 97th minute. Richie Leach fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 98th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Steve Sawbridge having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. acmilan had won after a very even match.