Official Cup

The Boozer
Spectators: 1038 (Terracing: 779, Seating: 239, VIP seats: 20) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Otto Dillon got the match started through his kick off. Ray Fessey fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arty Hands having to interfere. If Lawrance Bower had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Albert Day was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Cregan Convine showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 25 minute of play. Ray Fessey sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Arty Hands took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lawrance Bower, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Otto Dillon's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Albert Day was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. A collision led to The Obscurials getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Jarvis Locke hit a great ball. A hard shot by Cregan Convine from long distance, 34 minutes into the match, got Albert Day's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. After 40 played minutes The Obscurials got a freekick which was hit by Carver Jackson. After 41 played minutes, Flying Hellfish's Cregan Convine shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Albert Day came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Flying Hellfish reached it. Arty Hands took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ray Fessey, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 46 minutes into the game, Abe Todman was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Flying Hellfish's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave The Obscurials the free kick. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

51 minutes into the match, Burns Lenard had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Albert Day. The Obscurials's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Burns Lenard was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. Birrell Rhoades sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Otto Dillon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Flying Hellfish were furious when Abe Todman was red carded, 58 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After a rather tough play, Flying Hellfish's Abe Todman got a free kick in the 59th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Brian Mcwilliam during the 65th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Brian Mcwilliam hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. When Jarvis Locke came up free with the goalie in the 66th minute, the The Obscurials 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 Jarvis Locke couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, Flying Hellfish's Brian Mcwilliam got a free kick in the 76th minute. After a rather tough play, The Obscurials's Lawrance Bower got a free kick in the 80th minute. Lawrance Bower struck a weak shot in the 83rd minute. Arty Hands didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for The Obscurials. Arty Hands made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Lawrance Bower sent off a good shot on target. After 94 played minutes Flying Hellfish got a freekick which was hit by Peter Aylwin. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Flying Hellfish had won after a very even match.