League Play-Off

Fairfield
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Dom Forrest made the kick off which started today's match. When Al Mason fell near the penalty area in the 3rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Norwich City's protests and gave Al Mason a yellow card for diving instead. In the 3rd minute, Al Mason hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Buster Hayes got free with Rupert Coulthard in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 20 minutes, Shane Inman mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Fairfield United and the Norwich City players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Norwich City booed when Fairfield United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Shane Inman didn't get a good kick on the ball. Wesley Nailor, 22 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Cliff Merrill took the ball and in the 25 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Kristian Carter. Kristian Carter dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Buster Hayes's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Rupert Coulthard firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 32nd match minute, Norwich City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Peter Wells to maneuver through the defense. Simon Cheesman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Simon Cheesman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Keiran Moss kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. In the 41st minute Dom Forrest shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kristian Carter saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Fairfield United booed when Norwich City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Al Mason didn't get a good kick on the ball. Buster Hayes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Rupert Coulthard tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Buster Hayes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Rupert Coulthard tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Fairfield United players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Norwich City were winning 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Simon Cheesman stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 51st match minute, Norwich City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roger Dumpleton to maneuver through the defense. Rupert Coulthard stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Simon Cheesman's shot from short distance in the 54th minute. In the 67th minute, Simon Cheesman left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Fairfield United fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Shane Inman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rupert Coulthard showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Buster Hayes, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 84th minute of the game. One of Norwich City:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Fairfield United:s goal. 93 minutes into the match, Norwich City's goal looked a bit too open when Simon Cheesman came free, but Rupert Coulthard reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Wesley Nailor hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. If Cliff Merrill had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 101st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fairfield United's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.