League

Nannella Park
Spectators: 6765 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Laurence Sawbridge took the kick off in the first half of the match. Brice Knaack showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ernest Adamson in the 4th minute of the match. Aden Askew sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Burt Garing kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Laurence Sawbridge kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Niles Tauschke. That made the score 1-0 in the 14 minute of play. In the 20th minute the ball was on its way in behind Overpaid Plebs's goalkeeper Brice Knaack, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With his leg Niles Tauschke managed to avoid a goal in the 23rdth minute, when Overpaid Plebs's Aden Askew fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The audience was convinced that Laurence Sawbridge's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Niles Tauschke was relentless in the 24th minute of the game. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 30th minute of the game. One of Dinyarrak:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Overpaid Plebs:s goal. In the 31st minute there was a penalty for Overpaid Plebs. Biggs Colman stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Niles Tauschke. 2-0. Laurence Sawbridge received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Niles Tauschke tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aden Askew who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 36thth minute tested the skills of Niles Tauschke when he managed to save the team from getting behind. With a little luck, Dinyarrak's Niles Tauschke got control of the ball when Aden Askew tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ernest Adamson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Brice Knaack read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 42nd minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Dinyarrak's zone, Aden Askew stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Niles Tauschke came out of the goal and Aden Askew tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mitchell Didlick was the one to do the kick off. In the 55th minute Laurence Sawbridge shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Niles Tauschke saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 56 minutes into the game, Overpaid Plebs's Aden Askew nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Niles Tauschke made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. Niles Tauschke took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Laurence Sawbridge, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Laurence Sawbridge managed to get in a good position for a shot. Overpaid Plebs's supporters rose to their feet, but Laurence Sawbridge was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Niles Tauschke breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some careless play in the Dinyarrak defense, Aden Askew kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Niles Tauschke. The Dinyarrak fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Niles Tauschke should have stopped the shot. Laurence Sawbridge sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Aden Askew scored 5-0 in the 78th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Niles Tauschke, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Brice Knaack made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mitchell Didlick in the 83rd minute of play. Ernest Adamson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Brice Knaack having to interfere. Aden Askew's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Niles Tauschke read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 87th minute of play. Aden Askew fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Niles Tauschke having to interfere. Burt Garing received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Brice Knaack tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ernest Adamson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 98th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Overpaid Plebs had won after a very even match.