League

Dingley
Spectators: 5941 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1841, VIP seats: 100) Peter Hewitt started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Tosh Swain was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Olly Morley showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 4 minute of play. 8 minutes into the match, Stratton City's goalkeeper Tosh Swain had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Richard Thompson. After a rather tough play, Stratton City's Fred Sutton got a free kick in the 10th minute. Richard Thompsons short, quick shot in the 11thth minute got Tosh Swain to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Tosh Swain didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Richard Thompson went, in the 18th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Tosh Swain made an important save on a dangerous shot by Richard Thompson in the 21st minute. Tosh Swain made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Richard Thompson sent off a good shot on target. Richard Thompson scored 3-0 in the 28th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tosh Swain, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The crowd rose to their feet as Olly Morley kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Tosh Swain. That made the score 4-0 in the 32 minute of play. In the 34th match minute, East Leakers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Brendon Lowndes to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Stratton City's Tosh Swain got control of the ball when Richard Thompson tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, Stratton City's John Paul Holmes got a free kick in the 38th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Stratton City's zone, Olly Morley stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tosh Swain came out of the goal and Olly Morley tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Richard Thompson got free with Tosh Swain in the 41st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The nice shot from Marek Hampshire in the 44thth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Tosh Swain had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. John Paul Holmes hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-0.

Peter Hewitt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Conal Lewington tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tosh Swain showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aaron Beswetherick, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Tosh Swain showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Richard Thompson, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. 63 minutes into the match, Stratton City's goal looked a bit too open when Olly Morley came free, but Tosh Swain reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 65 minutes into the match, Stratton City's goal looked a bit too open when Richard Thompson came free, but Tosh Swain reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tosh Swain took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Olly Morley, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Barney Marlow had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 71 minutes into the match, Stratton City's goal looked a bit too open when Richard Thompson came free, but Tosh Swain reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Richard Thompson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tosh Swain was relentless in the 73rd minute of the game. Tosh Swain made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Olly Morley in the 76th minute of play. In the 83rd minute, Olly Morley ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tosh Swain was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-0.