Official Cup

White Eagles Stadium
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) When Elizabeth Three Lions FC's Syd Hayes in the 4th minute got a chance for a shot 4th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye White Eagles FC's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to Elizabeth Three Lions FC getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Orson Fuller hit a great ball. After having played for 10 minutes, Syd Hayes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Elizabeth Three Lions FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Syd Hayes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Daniel Parry hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. After 12 minutes of play, Elizabeth Three Lions FC's Syd Hayes made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Brian Slade was left in no man's land by his defense there! Giles Kessler fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Brian Slade having to interfere. Brian Slade made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Darryl Furniss in the 27th minute of play. Ian Corbridge hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. Syd Hayes's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Brian Slade read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 31st minute of play. 33 minutes into the match, White Eagles FC's goal looked a bit too open when Syd Hayes came free, but Brian Slade reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Brian Slade made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Darryl Furniss in the 40th minute of play. Daniel Parry hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. 43 minutes into the match, Giles Kessler had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Brian Slade. White Eagles FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Giles Kessler was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. The White Eagles FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Elizabeth Three Lions FC were winning 0-3.

Giles Kessler received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Brian Slade tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 64 minutes into the game, Darryl Furniss recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Brian Slade. Darryl Furniss showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-4. In the 68th match minute, White Eagles FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Daniel Parry to maneuver through the defense. Darryl Furniss received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Brian Slade tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 74 minutes into the match, Darryl Furniss notched a goal, 0-5, to the right of White Eagles FC's Brian Slade. Brian Slade was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Brian Slade showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Giles Kessler in the 83rd minute of the match. Darryl Furniss could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 84th minute of the match, but Brian Slade made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alan Lester got free with Brian Slade in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Giles Kessler had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, White Eagles FC's Brian Slade got control of the ball when Billie Wise tried to sneak it across the goal line.