League

Sutton Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Dion Almond made the kick off which started today's match. Colin Styles showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brett Reynolds, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. The referee felt a red card was in order, 8 minutes into the game, when Ritchie Heath put in a rough tackle. Shane Potts placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Stocksbridge FC's Tyler Le Saux proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save Stocksbridge FC from getting a goal against them. Lawrence Sutton fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Colin Styles having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Brett Reynolds in the 27th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Colin Styles prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Tyler Le Saux made a fantastic save in the 33rd minute, when Ben Brookman sent off a good shot on target. Lawrence Sutton received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Colin Styles tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Colin Styles showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lawrence Sutton, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Lawrence Sutton received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Colin Styles tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lawrence Sutton sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Lawrence Sutton was the one to do the kick off. When Ben Brookman, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 52 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Tyler Le Saux was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. After 53 minutes, Sid Perryman mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Stocksbridge FC and the arsernal players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Stocksbridge FC's Sid Perryman got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Ben Brookman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lance Aspinall got free with Colin Styles in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Stocksbridge FC's Lawrence Sutton got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Ethan Oldham fell near the penalty area in the 77th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Stocksbridge FC's protests and gave Ethan Oldham a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Stocksbridge FC's Ethan Oldham got a free kick in the 77th minute. Ben Brookman struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Tyler Le Saux didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for arsernal. Lawrence Sutton fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Colin Styles having to interfere. Ben Brookman scored 1-0 in the 92nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tyler Le Saux, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The arsernal fans cheered their team off the field, for while Stocksbridge FC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.