Official Cup

ANFIELD
Spectators: 169 (Terracing: 127, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Tim Hurren took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th minute Dan Rowell shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jerome Canning saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Atak Ferdis short, quick shot in the 8thth minute got Jerome Canning to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Gilberto Jaunti made in the 11th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Jesper Håkansson immediately put the ball in play. Jerome Canning made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jesper Håkansson in the 12th minute. In the 16th minute, Atak Ferdi made a precise shot to the right of Jerome Canning. Witney City's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Jerome Canning stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Atak Ferdi's shot from short distance in the 20th minute. After 20th play minutes Atak Ferdi shot 2-0, a short shot which went by Jerome Canning and just under the crossbar into goal. Witney City's Andre Nethercott managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Jonny Fingers in the 24 minute of the game. Jerome Canning took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jesper Håkansson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jerome Canning showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dan Rowell in the 34th minute of the match. 35 minutes into the match, Witney City's goal looked a bit too open when Casper Ottens came free, but Jerome Canning reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tommy Thompson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tim Hurren, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. After 38 minutes FC LIVERPOOL's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Igor Kyulafliyski who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Igor Kyulafliyski got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Tommy Thompson quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 40th minute Atak Ferdi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jerome Canning saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 42 minutes, Dan Rowell put it in 3-0 from a short distance just to the right of Jerome Canning. 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 Atak Ferdi to strike the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Atak Ferdi in the 54th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jerome Canning saved Witney City from getting behind. Jerome Canning showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jesper Håkansson, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. The audience was convinced that Atak Ferdi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jerome Canning was relentless in the 59th minute of the game. Jerome Canning took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dan Rowell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 65th minute Atak Ferdi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jerome Canning saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. FC LIVERPOOL's Vlastimir Jovanović was substituted for Ashley Wiseman. FC LIVERPOOL's Tommy Thompson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ashley Thomas in the 72nd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Atak Ferdi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jerome Canning was relentless in the 73rd minute of the game. In the 75th minute FC LIVERPOOL were awarded a corner. Jan Thomas went to the cornerflag to take it. Witney City's Jerome Canning played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Atak Ferdi in the 77th minute of play. 姚挺冰 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Jerome Canning tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rio Best recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When FC LIVERPOOL's Dan Rowell in 83 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Jerome Canning guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. In the 87th minute Atak Ferdi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jerome Canning saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jerome Canning didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dan Rowell went, in the 88th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. A sloppy throw-in by Gilberto Jaunti in the 96th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Witney City's Chip Archer. When the referee ended the match the FC LIVERPOOL players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.