River Stadium
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Will Hotte started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Trev Cahill took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Will Hotte, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to River Thames FC getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Tod Cartwright hit a great ball. 8 minutes into the match, Will Hotte had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Trev Cahill. River Thames FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Will Hotte was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leon Hudson in the 11th minute of play forced River Thames FC's goalkeeper Trev Cahill to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Trev Cahill made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andre Pollard in the 13th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ruperto Tano during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to River Thames FC getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Ruperto Tano hit a great ball. River Thames FC's Trev Cahill played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leon Hudson in the 17th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Will Hotte during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Will Hotte kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Kristian Laycock kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. Andre Pollard received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Trev Cahill tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Will Hotte kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. Trev Cahill showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Will Hotte, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Fedele Scutti made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Marcus Swift sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jo Zamora in the 38th minute of play forced River Thames FC's goalkeeper Trev Cahill to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 39th minute Jo Zamora shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Trev Cahill saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcus Swift came free with the goalkeeper in the 41st minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Fedele Scutti could save by the left post. Aras Görkem Zümer could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 47th minute of the match, but Fedele Scutti made a huge save. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.
The wind increased when Ian York made the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute Ian York shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fedele Scutti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Will Hotte kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Will Hotte got free with Trev Cahill in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Andre Pollard took the ball and in the 65 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Trev Cahill. Trev Cahill dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Will Hotte in the 70th minute of play forced River Thames FC's goalkeeper Trev Cahill to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Perry Shields's late challenge caught a River Thames FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Perry Shields helped the player get up and apologised. Perry Shields hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. 73 minutes into the match, Atletico Roma's goal looked a bit too open when Marcus Swift came free, but Fedele Scutti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Jo Zamora fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Atletico Roma's protests and gave Jo Zamora a yellow card for diving instead. Jo Zamora kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. In the 75th minute Ian York shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fedele Scutti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 78 minutes into the game, Vince Miles was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Atletico Roma's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave River Thames FC the free kick. In the 78th minute, Vince Miles hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 80 minutes into the match, Atletico Roma's goal looked a bit too open when Ian York came free, but Fedele Scutti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. River Thames FC were awarded a corner in the 81th minute after Atletico Roma's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Tod Cartwright took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Tod Cartwright got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Fedele Scutti quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 84thth minute of the game Marcus Swift who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Atletico Roma's Fedele Scutti was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 86 minutes into the game, Atletico Roma's Will Hotte nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Trev Cahill made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Vince Miles made in the 92nd minute of the game a quick throw-in and Andre Pollard immediately put the ball in play. After a defensive mix-up in River Thames FC's zone, Will Hotte stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Trev Cahill came out of the goal and Will Hotte tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Atletico Roma's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.
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