League Play-Off

Flushing Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Robbie Seaward got the match started through his kick off. Damon Osbourne received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 2nd minute. Orson Swanson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Abraham Cardwell had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 6 minutes into the game, Crowborough's Robbie Seaward nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Loyd Bamford made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. If Damon Osbourne had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Abraham Cardwell recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 14th minute, Zane Clement hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 18 minutes into the game, Robbie Seaward cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Loyd Bamford was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 26 minutes into the match, Flushing's goal looked a bit too open when Robbie Seaward came free, but Loyd Bamford reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Abraham Cardwell had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Robbie Seaward received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Loyd Bamford tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Flushing getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Vinnie Harris hit a great ball. Loyd Bamford made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abraham Cardwell in the 33rd minute of play. A collision led to Crowborough getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Will Cryan hit a great ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Zane Clement stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Robbie Seaward struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. Loyd Bamford didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Crowborough. Zane Clement blasted a shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Orson Swanson having to make a save. Zane Clement sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 67th minute, Damon Osbourne hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Robbie Seaward recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Vinnie Harris hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Loyd Bamford made an important save on a dangerous shot by Abraham Cardwell in the 70th minute. In the 71st minute Robbie Seaward shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Loyd Bamford saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Loyd Bamford showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robbie Seaward, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. If Damon Osbourne had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Zane Clement had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Freddy McAleer hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. In the 85th minute Zane Clement shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Orson Swanson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Loyd Bamford made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robbie Seaward in the 87th minute of play. Abraham Cardwell received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Loyd Bamford tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rich Allanson hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Crowborough eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.