League Play-Off

Cleveleys Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) In the 7th minute Patrick Allott shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eddie Church saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cleveleys's Patrick Allott got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Duncan Wroe in the 15th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Colin Hartley saved Cleveleys from getting behind. In the 17th minute Patrick Allott shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eddie Church saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 18th minute Jerry West shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Colin Hartley saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Cleveleys's Patrick Allott got a free kick in the 18th minute. In the 20th minute of the match Edward Kessler sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Colin Hartley skillfully saved the ball. DSCLUB's attentive Jerry West managed to snatch the ball when Phil Myers made a throw-in in the 22nd minute of the game. DSCLUB's Duncan Wroe got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. DSCLUB's Jude Downes quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Jamie Birch, made in the 28th minute of the game. After 29 played minutes DSCLUB got a freekick which was hit by Jude Downes. In the 31st minute, Jude Downes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Eddie Church showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Patrick Allott in the 32nd minute of the match. In the 34th minute, Patrick Allott 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. Shaun Kalischer struck a weak shot in the 35th minute. Eddie Church didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cleveleys. 37 minutes into the match, Cleveleys's goal looked a bit too open when Rodney Jones came free, but Colin Hartley reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 37 minutes, David Edgson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cleveleys and the DSCLUB players grew even worse after the yellow card. 40 minutes into the match, Cleveleys's goal looked a bit too open when Blair Laverack came free, but Colin Hartley reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 43 minutes into the game, DSCLUB's Duncan Wroe nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Colin Hartley made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1.

The wind increased when Patrick Allott made the kick off in the second half. Shaun Kalischer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Eddie Church tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Eddie Church stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Shaun Kalischer's shot from short distance in the 68th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Shaun Kalischer managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cleveleys's supporters rose to their feet, but Shaun Kalischer was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eddie Church breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Guy Cousens hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Duncan Wroe in the 76th minute of play forced Cleveleys's goalkeeper Colin Hartley to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Phil Myers hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. DSCLUB's Duncan Wroe got a good chance for a goal in the 79th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Colin Hartley came out of the goal in the 81st minute to try and stop a shot by DSCLUB's Duncan Wroe. But to his dismay, Duncan Wroe quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. The crowd rose to their feet as Duncan Wroe kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Colin Hartley. That made the score 0-3 in the 84 minute of play. 94 minutes into the match, DSCLUB's goal looked a bit too open when Patrick Allott came free, but Eddie Church reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. DSCLUB's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.