U18 League

Gone With the Win
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Saco FC's Thorbjørn Engsholm started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Jannich Brolyng made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Samuel Foley in the 5th minute of play. 5 minutes into the game, Siegmund Milow was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Saco FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Gone With the Win the free kick. After 5 played minutes Saco FC got a freekick which was hit by Siegmund Milow. Rhys Whittingham came out of the goal in the 8th minute to try and stop a shot by Saco FC's Thorbjørn Engsholm. But to his dismay, Thorbjørn Engsholm quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. When the match clock showed 13 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Thorbjørn Engsholm sped through Gone With the Win's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Rhys Whittingham. Jannich Brolyng showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lewis Woodhead, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Jannich Brolyng showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Samuel Foley in the 21st minute of the match. 22 minutes into the match, Saco FC's goal looked a bit too open when Lewis Woodhead came free, but Jannich Brolyng reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Saco FC's Jannich Brolyng got control of the ball when Samuel Foley tried to sneak it across the goal line. 28 minutes into the match, Saco FC's goalkeeper Jannich Brolyng had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ash Cook. The audience thought a goal was coming when Joseph Allwright got free with Jannich Brolyng in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Pierre Gurstov was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 32 minutes into the match. Stew Lonsdale walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. Jannich Brolyng made an important save on a dangerous shot by Samuel Foley in the 36th minute. In the 37th minute Wolfgang Bartolini shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rhys Whittingham saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 40 minutes, Wolfgang Bartolini managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Saco FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Wolfgang Bartolini was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jannich Brolyng was a little too slow when Samuel Foley got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 42nd minute. The score was now 1-2. Saco FC's Jannich Brolyng proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save Saco FC from getting a goal against them. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

Lewis Woodhead struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. Jannich Brolyng didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Gone With the Win. 57 minutes into the match, Saco FC's goal looked a bit too open when Lewis Woodhead came free, but Jannich Brolyng reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jannich Brolyng showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Samuel Foley in the 59th minute of the match. Thorbjørn Engsholm sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Saco FC's Jannich Brolyng played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Samuel Foley in the 66th minute of play. Jannich Brolyng showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Samuel Foley in the 69th minute of the match. Lewis Woodhead fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jannich Brolyng having to interfere. Jannich Brolyng made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pat Monk in the 78th minute of play. Wolfgang Bartolini fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rhys Whittingham having to interfere. Jannich Brolyng showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lewis Woodhead, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. In the 92nd match minute, Saco FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gerhart Almlev to maneuver through the defense. Thorbjørn Engsholm 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. Chants of Saco FC echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as Gone With the Win had held the ball for most of the match.