League

Crewe
Spectators: 7468 (Terracing: 5602, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Carl Haylock got the match started through his kick off. 12 minutes into the match, Wolf City's goalkeeper Eddie Hassell had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Byron Welsh. Wolf City's Eddie Hassell proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save Wolf City from getting a goal against them. In the 19th minute Jez Illingworth shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eddie Hassell saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jez Illingworth received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Eddie Hassell tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Wolf City booed when The Clarets was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Toby Slater didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Wolf City booed when The Clarets was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Garth Trotter didn't get a good kick on the ball. Carl Haylock received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Fitz Davey tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 31st minute, Frazer Hassell left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Wolf City fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. 35 minutes into the match, The Clarets's goal looked a bit too open when Frazer Hassell came free, but Fitz Davey reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 36th minute, Byron Welsh reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Eddie Hassell. The goal made the score 1-1. Hugh Byrom kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. In the 44th minute Carl Haylock shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fitz Davey saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Frazer Hassell fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fitz Davey having to interfere. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jez Illingworth stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Wolf City's goal looked a bit too open when Byron Welsh came free, but Eddie Hassell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fitz Davey was out of position in the 56 minute of play, and Carl Haylock capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Carl Haylock really showed his touch with that goal: 1-2. A collision led to Wolf City getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Phil Frampton hit a great ball. After 60 minutes, Toby Slater mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the The Clarets and the Wolf City players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 60th minute, Toby Slater hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Jez Illingworth's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Eddie Hassell was relentless in the 63rd minute of the game. 73 minutes into the match, The Clarets's goalkeeper Fitz Davey had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Carl Haylock. Carl Haylock blasted a shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Fitz Davey having to make a save. 81 minutes into the match, Wolf City's Carl Haylock sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fitz Davey narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The The Clarets fans' excitement grew in the 83rd match minute when The Clarets's Jez Illingworth 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 2-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Byron Welsh might have been able to make a better finish in the 87th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Eddie Hassell. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Byron Welsh ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 89th minute Jez Illingworth shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eddie Hassell saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Byron Welsh had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.