League

Knutsford Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hamir Lee during the 3rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 3 played minutes Knutsford AFC got a freekick which was hit by Hamir Lee. 5 minutes into the match, Ronn Swee had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Mark Hock. Knutsford AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ronn Swee was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. In the 8th minute, Ronn Swee ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mark Hock was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Mark Hock took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Shah Teo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ronn Chien-Kwan in the 21st minute of play forced Knutsford AFC's goalkeeper Mark Hock to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mark Hock showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ronn Swee, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. 24 minutes into the match, Knutsford AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Shah Teo came free, but Mark Hock reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 28 played minutes Knutsford AFC got a freekick which was hit by Asiz Henderson. Zack Hian sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zack Hian in the 31st minute of play forced Knutsford AFC's goalkeeper Mark Hock to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mark Hock showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zack Hian in the 32nd minute of the match. After 40 minutes, Danial Yeo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Knutsford AFC and the Donnington AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Knutsford AFC getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Danial Yeo hit a great ball. 43 minutes into the match, Knutsford AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Zack Hian came free, but Mark Hock reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 48th minute, Zack Hian 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. The Knutsford AFC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Donnington AFC were winning 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Hamir Cheng to make the kick off. 54 minutes in the game, Ronn Swee fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Mark Hock having to interfere. Mark Hock stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ronn Swee's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. In the 62nd minute, Zack Hian ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mark Hock was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. If Zack Hian had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mark Hock made a fantastic save in the 68th minute, when Zack Hian sent off a good shot on target. Mark Hock showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ronn Swee in the 70th minute of the match. After 71 minutes of play, Donnington AFC's Zack Hian made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mark Hock was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 74th minute Ronn Swee shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mark Hock saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Knutsford AFC's Mark Hock played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gerard Shyan in the 77th minute of play. A collision led to Knutsford AFC getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Alam Teo hit a great ball. Farhan Lee recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Shah Lum fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alexander Seah having to interfere. With an all-out effort, Donnington AFC's Mark Hock threw himself towards the right post 86 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Ronn Swee, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Mark Hock made a fantastic save in the 88th minute, when Shah Teo sent off a good shot on target. Knutsford AFC's Shah Lum got a good chance for a goal in the 89th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Mark Hock made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ronn Swee in the 96th minute of play. 97 minutes into the match, Shah Teo notched a goal, 0-5, to the right of Knutsford AFC's Mark Hock. Mark Hock was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Donnington AFC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.