League

Hadleigh Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Richard Noble started the match with the kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tod Edwards during the 2nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 2nd minute, Tod Edwards hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hadleigh United's Damon Buckley played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dave Giorgio in the 6th minute of play. Damon Buckley took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dave Giorgio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Sabotage FC fans' excitement grew in the 20th match minute when Sabotage FC's Godofredo Geleberto looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 32 minutes into the match, Sabotage FC's Godofredo Geleberto sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Damon Buckley narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Godofredo Geleberto scored 0-2 in the 34th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Damon Buckley, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Godofredo Geleberto's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Damon Buckley read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 37th minute of play. After 40 minutes, Dave Giorgio made it 0-3 with a short kick to the right side. Hadleigh United's Damon Buckley tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot.

The wind increased when Dave Giorgio made the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Sabotage FC's Dave Giorgio sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Damon Buckley narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Godofredo Gelebertos short, quick shot in the 54thth minute got Damon Buckley to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Damon Buckley made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dave Giorgio in the 57th minute of play. Godofredo Geleberto struck a weak shot in the 59th minute. Damon Buckley didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sabotage FC. Godofredo Geleberto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Damon Buckley having to interfere. In the 64th minute, Izydor Sikola hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 66 minutes in the game, Richard Noble dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. After a rather tough play, Sabotage FC's Johnny Warrender got a free kick in the 68th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 73rd minute, Dave Giorgio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sabotage FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Dave Giorgio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Damon Buckley breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Damon Buckley made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Godofredo Geleberto sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Hadleigh United's Tod Edwards got a free kick in the 79th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Dave Giorgio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sabotage FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Dave Giorgio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Damon Buckley breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 85th minute, Dave Giorgio fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Dave Giorgio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Damon Buckley tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Jack Woods had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Godofredo Geleberto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Hadleigh United fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Sabotage FC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.