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Match Report
Maxstone
Spectators: 8577 (Terracing: 6434,
Seating: 1972, VIP seats: 171) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Williams Dempsey took the kick off in the first half of the match. Christopher Stapleton didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Maxstone's Joacim Holmgren shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-0 in the ordered_time% minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Toby Couturier during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 8th minute of the match Theron McManus sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Christopher Stapleton skillfully saved the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Malcolm Lindberg kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Christopher Stapleton. That made the score 2-0 in the 18 minute of play. In the 27thth minute of the game Malcolm Lindberg who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Milltown's Christopher Stapleton was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, Maxstone's Perceval Begay got a free kick in the 31st minute. Maxstone's Romeo Winter got a good chance for a goal in the 34th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 36 minutes into the game, Malcolm Lindberg lined in a short shot 3-0 behind a frustrated Christopher Stapleton. Milltown's Christopher Stapleton played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Malcolm Lindberg in the 41st minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Malcolm Lindberg in the 43rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Christopher Stapleton prevented the ball from getting in the gole. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Malcolm Lindberg to strike the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, Joacim Holmgren had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Christopher Stapleton. Milltown's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Joacim Holmgren was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. After 56 minutes of play Milltown's Toby Couturier was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. A collision led to Milltown getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Toby Couturier hit a great ball. Joacim Holmgren scored 5-0 in the 60th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Christopher Stapleton, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Christopher Stapleton took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Malcolm Lindberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jon Dozier in the 66th minute of play forced Maxstone's goalkeeper Jerrold Cutler to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aurèle Romo hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Joacim Holmgren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Joacim Holmgren took the ball and in the 70 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Christopher Stapleton. Christopher Stapleton dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-0. When the match had gone on for 73 minutes, Malcolm Lindberg put it in 7-0 from a short distance just to the right of Christopher Stapleton. After a rather tough play, Milltown's Williams Dempsey got a free kick in the 86th minute. 88 minutes into the game, Zachery Hutchison was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Milltown's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Maxstone the free kick. After a rather tough play, Milltown's Zachery Hutchison got a free kick in the 88th minute. Theron McManus took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 89th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Christopher Stapleton. Milltown's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Christopher Stapleton showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joacim Holmgren in the 90th minute of the match. In the 92nd minute Malcolm Lindberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Christopher Stapleton saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Maxstone fans cheered their team off the field, for while Milltown had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.
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