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Match Report
Kendal
Spectators: 9222 (Terracing: 6918,
Seating: 2121, VIP seats: 183) Kendal's Zane Bray started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Trevor Childs fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Antonio Roma having to interfere. Antonio Roma showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Trevor Childs in the 10th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Trevor Childs in the 19th minute of play forced Kendal's goalkeeper Antonio Roma to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 24 minutes into the match, Kendal's goal looked a bit too open when CJ Moon came free, but Antonio Roma reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zane Bray recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 30th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Trevor Childs fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Antonio Roma having to interfere. Thame City's CJ Moon got a good chance for a goal in the 34th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Antonio Roma showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from CJ Moon, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. The supporters of Thame City booed when Kendal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonathon Morley didn't get a good kick on the ball. CJ Moon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Zane Bray sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Thame City's Glen Blackwater got a free kick in the 46th minute. Trevor Childs struck a weak shot in the 47th minute. Antonio Roma didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Thame City.
In the 52nd minute, CJ Moon 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers CJ Moon in the 54th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Antonio Roma saved Kendal from getting behind. Zane Bray kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. Kendal's Antonio Roma proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 59th minute of the match, managed to save Kendal from getting a goal against them. CJ Moon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Trevor Childs sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Antonio Roma made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Charles Acton in the 67th minute of play. Trevor Childs recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 70th minute the ball was on its way in behind Kendal's goalkeeper Antonio Roma, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Antonio Roma showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from CJ Moon, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Zane Bray's late challenge caught a Thame City's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Zane Bray helped the player get up and apologised. Zane Bray hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. Trevor Childs's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Antonio Roma firmly grabbed it by the left post. CJ Moon struck a weak shot in the 80th minute. Antonio Roma didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Thame City. CJ Moon's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Antonio Roma read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 83rd minute of play. Antonio Roma made an important save on a dangerous shot by Trevor Childs in the 86th minute. A collision led to Kendal getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Zane Bray hit a great ball. Jamal Upson's late challenge caught a Thame City's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jamal Upson helped the player get up and apologised. 90 minutes into the game, one of Kendal:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. 95 minutes into the match, Thame City's Trevor Childs sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Antonio Roma narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Thame City's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.
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