Official Cup

Bellerive
Spectators: 184 (Terracing: 139, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) Howard Nelson started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Blake Kinnaird took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Corbett Glover, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 5 minutes into the game, Keefe Fulton cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Blake Kinnaird was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. BES MUDI BANDITS's Blake Kinnaird played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rudolph Jackson in the 8th minute of play. Thomas Thomas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 12th minute, Broderick Maslin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rudolph Jackson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Blake Kinnaird tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. BES MUDI BANDITS's Howard Nelson quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Brent Baxter, made in the 16th minute of the game. BES MUDI BANDITS's Blake Kinnaird played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Thomas Thomas in the 18th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 18 minutes, Keefe Fulton put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Blake Kinnaird. After having played for 22 minutes, Antony Aistrope managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Leeton United FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Antony Aistrope was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Reginald Callaghan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Howard Nelson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dwight Markcrow kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Caine Rafferty's late challenge caught a Leeton United FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Caine Rafferty helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to BES MUDI BANDITS getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Caine Rafferty hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Thomas Thomas in the 33rd minute of play forced BES MUDI BANDITS's goalkeeper Blake Kinnaird to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 33rd minute, Thomas Thomas made a precise shot to the right of Blake Kinnaird. BES MUDI BANDITS's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. 36 minutes into the game, Leeton United FC's Murphey Dollymore nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Blake Kinnaird made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. Howard Nelson charged in rather forcefully in the 39th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Howard Nelson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 39 played minutes BES MUDI BANDITS got a freekick which was hit by Howard Nelson. After a rather tough play, BES MUDI BANDITS's Downing Thomas got a free kick in the 41st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antony Aistrope in the 45th minute of play forced BES MUDI BANDITS's goalkeeper Blake Kinnaird to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 47 minutes into the match, BES MUDI BANDITS's Howard Nelson sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Reginald Callaghan narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Keefe Fulton was the one to do the kick off. BES MUDI BANDITS's Blake Kinnaird played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Thomas Thomas in the 51st minute of play. Blake Kinnaird showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Keefe Fulton, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Keefe Fulton took the ball and in the 56 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 0-5. Reginald Callaghan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Howard Nelson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rudolph Jackson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 62nd minute of the match, but Blake Kinnaird made a huge save. In the 62nd minute, Downing Thomas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thomas Thomas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Blake Kinnaird made a huge save. 65 minutes into the match, BES MUDI BANDITS's goal looked a bit too open when Antony Aistrope came free, but Blake Kinnaird reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Keefe Fulton in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Blake Kinnaird prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Downing Thomas kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. BES MUDI BANDITS's Blake Kinnaird proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 74th minute of the match, managed to save BES MUDI BANDITS from getting a goal against them. In the 77th play minute Rudolph Jackson came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Blake Kinnaird. 0-6. Keefe Fulton fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Blake Kinnaird having to interfere. The supporters of Leeton United FC booed when BES MUDI BANDITS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Preston Crampton didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 84th minute Keefe Fulton shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Blake Kinnaird saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 85 minutes into the match, BES MUDI BANDITS's goalkeeper Blake Kinnaird had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rudolph Jackson. Blake Kinnaird made an important save on a dangerous shot by Thomas Thomas in the 88th minute. With a little luck, BES MUDI BANDITS's Blake Kinnaird got control of the ball when Keefe Fulton tried to sneak it across the goal line.