League

Skegby 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. Leo Gray started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leo Gray in the 5th minute of play forced Cambridge United's goalkeeper Iain Crittenden to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Shane Wheeler sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when Skegby AFC's Leo Gray in the 7th minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Iain Crittenden was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for Cambridge United through an amazing save. Leo Gray sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Cambridge United getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Austen Ainsworth hit a great ball. Tim Margarson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ronnie Oldham, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sammy Dunning kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Shane Wheeler fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iain Crittenden having to interfere. When Skegby AFC's Leo Gray in the 48th minute got a chance for a shot 48th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cambridge United's goalie prevented a goal. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

In the 53rd match minute, Skegby AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sammy Dunning to maneuver through the defense. In the 54thth minute of the game Ronnie Oldham who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Skegby AFC's Tim Margarson was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Shane Wheeler received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Iain Crittenden tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Skegby AFC's Tim Margarson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ronnie Oldham in the 59th minute of play. Iain Crittenden showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leo Gray in the 61st minute of the match. A collision led to Skegby AFC getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Shane Wheeler hit a great ball. When Wally Gomersall fell near the penalty area in the 66th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cambridge United's protests and gave Wally Gomersall a yellow card for diving instead. Wally Gomersall kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. Shane Wheeler sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Damian Hayward fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iain Crittenden having to interfere. Cambridge United's Wally Gomersall got his second yellow card of the match in the 79th minute. The referee ordered Wally Gomersall off the ground. Wally Gomersall kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. When Shane Wheeler came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the Skegby AFC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Shane Wheeler couldn't finish the play. When Pierce Hill came up free with the goalie in the 84th minute, the Cambridge United fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Pierce Hill couldn't finish the play. Shane Wheeler sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Skegby AFC fans' excitement grew in the 88th match minute when Skegby AFC's Sid Rocastle 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 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. If Damian Hayward had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Shane Wheeler received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Iain Crittenden tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Leo Gray sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.