League Play-Off

Breech Lane
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Trevor Brookman took the kick off in the first half of the match. Dean Crouch showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alec Blair, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Trevor Brookman charged in rather forcefully in the 8th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Trevor Brookman the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Walton Warriors F.C getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Trevor Brookman hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Frank Bannatyne during the 9th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Walton Warriors F.C getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Frank Bannatyne hit a great ball. 13 minutes into the match, Walton Warriors F.C's Trevor Brookman sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Isaac Giles narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 19th minute, Alec Blair got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 21st minute, Roy Gilroy got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 26 minutes into the match, Walton Warriors F.C's Trevor Brookman sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Isaac Giles narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of Barrow upon Humber booed when Walton Warriors F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bob Peake didn't get a good kick on the ball. During the 39th minute of the match Frank Bannatyne completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Frank Bannatyne a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Kasey Hilditch shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. Barrow upon Humber's Roy Gilroy got a good chance for a goal in the 48th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Alec Blair made a kick off. Gwyn Bramhall recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Walton Warriors F.C's Dean Crouch proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to save Walton Warriors F.C from getting a goal against them. Roy Gilroy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Alec Blair had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Trey Duffy charged in rather forcefully in the 68th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Trey Duffy the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Rod Jefferies recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 69th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Roy Gilroy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dean Crouch having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Barrow upon Humber's zone, Rod Jefferies stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Isaac Giles came out of the goal and Rod Jefferies tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Dean Crouch showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alec Blair in the 83rd minute of the match. Walton Warriors F.C's Dean Crouch played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alec Blair in the 86th minute of play. Roy Gilroy received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Dean Crouch tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Walton Warriors F.C's zone, Roy Gilroy stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dean Crouch came out of the goal and Roy Gilroy tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Roy Gilroy who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 93rdth minute tested the skills of Dean Crouch when he managed to save the team from getting behind. If Roy Gilroy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead.