League

Bradford on Avon
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Ryan Ee started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Ron Shyan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Ong Pillai tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 9 minutes, Hidayat Kang mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Shelfield United and the Bradford on Avon AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 9th match minute, Shelfield United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hidayat Kang to maneuver through the defense. With his leg Ong Pillai managed to avoid a goal in the 11thth minute, when Bradford on Avon AFC's Ron Shyan fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Sharizan Pieng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ryan Ee, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Adam Nair's late challenge caught a Shelfield United's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Adam Nair helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Bradford on Avon AFC's Adam Nair got a free kick in the 14th minute. Ong Pillai showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Faizal Leng, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Ron Shyan in the 21stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ong Pillai, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Shelfield United's Ong Pillai proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save Shelfield United from getting a goal against them. In the 39th minute, Hidayat Kang hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ron Shyans short, quick shot in the 44thth minute got Ong Pillai to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After a rather tough play, Bradford on Avon AFC's Adam Nair got a free kick in the 45th minute. Shelfield United's Ong Pillai proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 48th minute of the match, managed to save Shelfield United from getting a goal against them. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

In the 61st minute Shahiran Tee shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sharizan Pieng saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 64 minutes, Ron Shyan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bradford on Avon AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ron Shyan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 66thth minute of the game Ron Shyan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Shelfield United's Ong Pillai was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 70 minutes of play, Bradford on Avon AFC's Ron Shyan made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ong Pillai was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ron Shyan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 78thth minute of the game Ron Shyan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Shelfield United's Ong Pillai was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. During the 79th minute of the match Adam Nair completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Adam Nair a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Adam Nair hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Azly Lee's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ong Pillai was relentless in the 87th minute of the game. Sharizan Pieng showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ryan Ee in the 92nd minute of the match. Bradford on Avon AFC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.