League

Ashington
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) In the 6th match minute, Ashington was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Afiq Ning to maneuver through the defense. In the 9th minute, Bryan Abdul hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ashington's Amirul Teo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Muhammad Chan in the 13th minute of play. Bryan Rajah fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bineesh Pieng having to interfere. After 19th play minutes Muhammad Chan shot 0-1, a short shot which went by Amirul Teo and just under the crossbar into goal. Bryan Abdul kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. Amirul Teo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nicholas Ching's shot from short distance in the 26th minute. Muhammad Chan's late challenge caught a Ashington's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Muhammad Chan helped the player get up and apologised. After 28 played minutes Timsbuy got a freekick which was hit by Muhammad Chan. In the 34th match minute, Timsbuy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bryan Abdul to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, Bryan Rajah managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ashington's supporters rose to their feet, but Bryan Rajah was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bineesh Pieng breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Bryan Abdul charged in rather forcefully in the 42nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bryan Abdul the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Bryan Abdul hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Ashington defense, Muhammad Chan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Amirul Teo. The Ashington fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Amirul Teo should have stopped the shot. Bryan Rajah sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Faizal Soon to make the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Timsbuy's goal looked a bit too open when Bryan Rajah came free, but Bineesh Pieng reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 54th minute, Bryan Rajah left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ashington fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. Ashington's Faizal Soon got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Timsbuy's Nicholas Ching got a good chance for a goal in the 59th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Amirul Teo was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Muhammad Chan showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-3 in the 66 minute of play. Ashington's Amirul Teo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Muhammad Chan in the 71st minute of play. If Nicholas Ching had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Darren Sim fell near the penalty area in the 84th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ashington's protests and gave Darren Sim a yellow card for diving instead. After 84 played minutes Ashington got a freekick which was hit by Darren Sim. Ashington's Amirul Teo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Muhammad Chan in the 90th minute of play. In the 92nd minute Bryan Rajah shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bineesh Pieng saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Ashington supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Timsbuy's performance. The match ended with a win for Timsbuy.