League Play-Off

Watford
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Cliff Potterton made the kick off and thus started the match. Damon Floyd hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Simon Prendergast's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Barrie Chandler was relentless in the 6th minute of the game. Damon Floyd kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. Kris Hellen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Gav Burnham had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gav Burnham received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Barrie Chandler tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Simon Prendergast fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Barrie Chandler having to interfere. In the 28th minute Cliff Potterton shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but William Edworthy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Watford AFC booed when Legion was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Damon Floyd didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Cliff Potterton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Watford AFC's zone, Gav Burnham stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Barrie Chandler came out of the goal and Gav Burnham tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 36th of the match, Cliff Potterton tried to place the ball in the upper right corner, but William Edworthy got in the way and made a wonderful save. If Simon Prendergast had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Gav Burnham had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

If Gav Burnham had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With an all-out effort, Legion's Barrie Chandler threw himself towards the right post 56 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Gav Burnham, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Legion's William Edworthy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cliff Potterton in the 57th minute of play. Cliff Potterton fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without William Edworthy having to interfere. With an all-out effort, Legion's Barrie Chandler threw himself towards the right post 66 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Gav Burnham, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. If Keiran Davenport had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 73 minutes into the match, Watford AFC's goalkeeper Barrie Chandler had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Simon Prendergast. Simon Prendergast might have been able to make a better finish in the 79th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Barrie Chandler. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Simon Prendergast ran back to his position shaking his head. Simon Prendergast fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Barrie Chandler having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Damon Floyd's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Barrie Chandler was relentless in the 85th minute of the game. A collision led to Watford AFC getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Will Dawson hit a great ball. 94 minutes into the match, Watford AFC's Cliff Potterton sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that William Edworthy narrowly saved just below the crossbar.