League

Lowestoft
Spectators: 6979 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 1450, VIP seats: 29) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Anil Cheng took the kick off in the first half of the match. Anil Cheng received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Sean Keng tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Darren Hsin hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Khairul Hee scored 0-1 in the 15th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jerry Paine, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Jerry Paine showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Khairul Hee, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. When Khairul Hee came up free with the goalie in the 34th minute, the Stoke Poges 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 Khairul Hee couldn't finish the play. Jerry Paine made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniz Ching in the 36th minute of play. Wei Xuan Tuan struck a weak shot in the 38th minute. Jerry Paine didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Stoke Poges. Jerry Paine showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Khairul Hee, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The crowd rose to their feet as Daniz Ching kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jerry Paine. That made the score 0-2 in the 52 minute of play. After 59 played minutes Lowestoft got a freekick which was hit by Merlin Dhanabalan. Jerry Paine made a fantastic save in the 60th minute, when Khairul Hee sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Khairul Hee got free with Jerry Paine in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Daniz Ching came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the Stoke Poges 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 Daniz Ching couldn't finish the play. Zafran Paine hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. A hard shot 77 in the game by Khairul Hee from a close distance when the talented Jerry Paine managed to make a qualified save. Lowestoft's players were relieved. In the 79th minute, Stoke Poges's Daniz Ching dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-3. Jerry Paine was a little too slow when Khairul Hee got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 83rd minute. The score was now 0-4. Jerry Paine showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniz Ching in the 88th minute of the match. A collision led to Stoke Poges getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Shukrie Laycock hit a great ball. In the 94thth minute of the game Anil Cheng who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Stoke Poges's Sean Keng was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Sean Keng showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anil Cheng, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. Stoke Poges's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.