League Play-Off

Presteigne Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Anwell Bethel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Garnock Gilboy having to interfere. In the 10th minute Anwell Bethel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Garnock Gilboy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Llwydeu Colville scored 0-1 in the 15th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gwern House, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 18th minute Olwydd Farley shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gwern House saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Llwydeu Colville's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gwern House was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. Garnock Gilboy made an important save on a dangerous shot by Glew Colston in the 23rd minute. Glew Colston sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Garnock Gilboy was out of position in the 25 minute of play, and Anwell Bethel capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Anwell Bethel really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. Llwydeu Colville sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Anwell Bethel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Llwydeu Colville sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The wind increased when Anwell Bethel made the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Presteigne Utd getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Andreas Brewster hit a great ball. Llwydeu Colville was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 52nd minute. Ely's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Gwern House made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Olwydd Farley sent off a good shot on target. Garnock Gilboy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Glew Colston, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 63 minutes in the game, Llwydeu Colville fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Gwern House having to interfere. If Anwell Bethel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Glew Colston fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Garnock Gilboy having to interfere. 71 minutes into the game, Drystan Hynes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ely's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Presteigne Utd the free kick. In the 71st match minute, Ely was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Drystan Hynes to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Anwell Bethel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Presteigne Utd's supporters rose to their feet, but Anwell Bethel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Garnock Gilboy breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Glew Colston fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Garnock Gilboy having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Ely's Drystan Hynes got a free kick in the 78th minute. If Anwell Bethel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 81st minute Llwydeu Colville shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gwern House saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Madawg Bethel kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. 85 minutes had been played when some careless play by Presteigne Utd's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ermid Forsyth was slow to take the kick. During this time Ely's players had a chance to rest. Llwydeu Colville was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 86th minute. Ely's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Edmyg Horton fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Garnock Gilboy having to interfere. Garnock Gilboy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Glew Colston, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.