League

Runcorn Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dale Sim started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Dale Hui sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Aziz Singh fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mujahid Ching having to interfere. In the 10th minute, Rothley's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Aziz Singh fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. The supporters of Runcorn AFC booed when Rothley was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alex Seng didn't get a good kick on the ball. Merlin Lim received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Mujahid Ching tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Rothley's Faiz Yang got a free kick in the 20th minute. Thanks to some nice moves Aziz Singh could shoot a difficult shot in the 25th minute, which Mujahid Ching however easily saved by the left post. Ong Lim kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Noh Ramachandran in the 31st minute of play forced Rothley's goalkeeper Mujahid Ching to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aziz Singh succeeded in the game's 40th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-0. In the 44th minute, Faiz Yang hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

In the 53rdth minute of the game Aziz Singh who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rothley's Mujahid Ching was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Alex Seng fell near the penalty area in the 56th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Rothley's protests and gave Alex Seng a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Rothley's Alex Seng got a free kick in the 56th minute. Runcorn AFC's Aziz Singh got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Mujahid Ching took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dale Sim, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aziz Singh received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Mujahid Ching tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 72nd minute of the match Noh Ramachandran shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Mujahid Ching showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. A collision led to Runcorn AFC getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Noh Ramachandran hit a great ball. In the 84th minute, Muhammad Namasivayam got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After 87 minutes of play Rothley's Alex Seng was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 92nd minute, Aziz Singh made a precise shot to the right of Mujahid Ching. Rothley's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0.