Official Cup

Bellerive
Spectators: 184 (Terracing: 139, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Tommy Kaine kicked off to start the match. The supporters of Harry Cool booed when BES MUDI BANDITS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Caine Rafferty didn't get a good kick on the ball. Blake Kinnaird made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tommy Kaine in the 6th minute of play. Cole Staggard took the ball and in the 13 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Blake Kinnaird. Blake Kinnaird dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Carver Watman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Howard Nelson in the 16th minute of play. 26 minutes into the game, Larkin Durbridge cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Carver Watman was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Larkin Durbridge took the ball and in the 31 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Carver Watman. Carver Watman dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. Carver Watman made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Larkin Durbridge sent off a good shot on target. The audience was convinced that Howard Nelson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Carver Watman was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. Harry Cool's Carver Watman proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 48th minute of the match, managed to save Harry Cool from getting a goal against them. The score stood at 2-2 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

In the 53rd minute, Larkin Durbridge ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Carver Watman was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-2. Barth Spinder recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 59th match minute, BES MUDI BANDITS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Howard Nelson to maneuver through the defense. Blake Kinnaird showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cole Staggard in the 61st minute of the match. After 61 minutes of play, Harry Cool's Cole Staggard made it 3-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Blake Kinnaird was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 65th minute of the match Otto Clist shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Carver Watman showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Blake Kinnaird showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cole Staggard, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Barth Spinder struck a weak shot in the 72nd minute. Blake Kinnaird didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Harry Cool. Tommy Kaine sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Blake Kinnaird showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cole Staggard in the 75th minute of the match. 78 minutes into the game, Edwin Moran was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Harry Cool's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave BES MUDI BANDITS the free kick. The supporters of BES MUDI BANDITS booed when Harry Cool was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edwin Moran didn't get a good kick on the ball. Carver Watman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bradford Bonison in the 80th minute of play. Aron Benton hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. 90 minutes into the match, Howard Nelson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Carver Watman. Harry Cool's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Howard Nelson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-4. After 97 played minutes Harry Cool got a freekick which was hit by Humphry Tencer.