League Play-Off

The Park
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Stewart Probert kicked off to start the match. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when Warriors's Atalay Fidan in the 8th minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Tod Ingram was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for Wirral Town FC through an amazing save. In the 9th minute Leroy Easter shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tod Ingram saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 10 minutes into the match, Wirral Town FC's goal looked a bit too open when Atalay Fidan came free, but Tod Ingram reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Atalay Fidan's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 13thth minute, Tod Ingram skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 15 minutes into the game, Warriors's Leroy Easter nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tod Ingram made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Grant Creighton made in the 19th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Stewart Probert immediately put the ball in play. 22 minutes into the match, Warriors's goal looked a bit too open when Stewart Locke came free, but Mick Thomson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 26th match minute, Warriors was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Buster Browning to maneuver through the defense. After some careless play in the Wirral Town FC defense, Atalay Fidan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tod Ingram. The Wirral Town FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tod Ingram should have stopped the shot. After a rather tough play, Wirral Town FC's Seth Mabbutt got a free kick in the 31st minute. Tod Ingram made a fantastic save in the 37th minute, when Atalay Fidan sent off a good shot on target. Stewart Locke fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 49th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mick Thomson having to interfere.

54 minutes into the match, Atalay Fidan notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Wirral Town FC's Tod Ingram. Tod Ingram was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 57 minutes into the game, Atalay Fidan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Tod Ingram was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The supporters of Wirral Town FC booed when Warriors was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Buster Browning didn't get a good kick on the ball. Atalay Fidan charged in rather forcefully in the 63rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Atalay Fidan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Atalay Fidan hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. Stewart Probert sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Stewart Locke struck a weak shot in the 68th minute. Mick Thomson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Wirral Town FC. In the 69th match minute, Warriors was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leroy Easter to maneuver through the defense. Stewart Locke fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mick Thomson having to interfere. In the 77th minute Leroy Easter shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tod Ingram saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Leroy Easter kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. Tod Ingram showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Atalay Fidan in the 87th minute of the match. Warriors's Mick Thomson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 90th minute of the match, managed to save Warriors from getting a goal against them. The audience was convinced that Atalay Fidan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tod Ingram was relentless in the 91st minute of the game. When the referee blew the final whistle, Warriors could leave the field as winners, despite Wirral Town FC having more of the ball for most of the match.