League Play-Off

Victoria Road
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Neath Utd's Nissyen Brock started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 4th minute Nissyen Brock shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mabon Dempsey saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Calcas Leather sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 8 minutes into the match, Calcas Leather dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Gowther Lea, 1-0. Moesen Brody kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. In the 12th minute of the match Sugyn Fitzjohn shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Mabon Dempsey showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Moesen Brody kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. The supporters of Cowbridge Rovers booed when Neath Utd was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ithel Cunningham didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 17thth minute of the game Calcas Leather who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Neath Utd's Gowther Lea was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Calcas Leather received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Gowther Lea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kilydd Halliday during the 21st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Kilydd Halliday kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. When Melkin Doney came up free with the goalie in the 24th minute, the Cowbridge Rovers fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Melkin Doney couldn't finish the play. Melkin Doney fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gowther Lea having to interfere. Melkin Doney fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gowther Lea having to interfere. Nissyen Brock blasted a shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mabon Dempsey having to make a save. Gowther Lea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Calcas Leather, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Calcas Leather made a kick off. Cowbridge Rovers's Pelles Bowden was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Gowther Lea in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. If Calcas Leather had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Mabon Dempsey made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nissyen Brock in the 65th minute of play. Sugyn Fitzjohn kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Cowbridge Rovers's Dillus Grubb couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Neath Utd. Melkin Doney fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gowther Lea having to interfere. The supporters of Neath Utd booed when Cowbridge Rovers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Selwyn Lacey didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 80 played minutes, Neath Utd's Ithel Cunningham shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Mabon Dempsey came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Neath Utd reached it. In the 82nd match minute, Cowbridge Rovers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Selwyn Lacey to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Neath Utd booed when Cowbridge Rovers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Moesen Brody didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Nissyen Brock's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mabon Dempsey was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. After 89 played minutes Cowbridge Rovers got a freekick which was hit by Pelles Bowden. In the 92nd minute of the match, Lot Blacksmith got a very nice opportunity to score, but Mabon Dempsey was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Cowbridge Rovers were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.