Official Cup

The Duck Pen
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Lawrence Banks got the match started through his kick off. Ronan Marler made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cliff Gordon in the 3rd minute of play. In the 6th minute, Jonathan Delamore hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ronan Marler showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rio Fuller in the 8th minute of the match. Tod Steed kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. Chelsea AFC Boca Juniors's Andrea Strano got a good chance for a goal in the 9th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 12th minute Cliff Gordon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ronan Marler saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Real Death Ducks's Ronan Marler played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cliff Gordon in the 15th minute of play. In the 16thth minute of the game Cliff Gordon who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Real Death Ducks's Ronan Marler was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cliff Gordon in the 18th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ronan Marler saved Real Death Ducks from getting behind. Dan Elwick showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jermaine Brearley in the 20th minute of the match. In the 23rd minute, Deon Sheridan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Andrea Strano, 24 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Ronan Marler made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cliff Gordon in the 27th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cliff Gordon in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ronan Marler prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Cliff Gordon's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ronan Marler was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cliff Gordon in the 31st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ronan Marler saved Real Death Ducks from getting behind. Ronan Marler stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cliff Gordon's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. When the match clock showed 36 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Cliff Gordon sped through Real Death Ducks's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ronan Marler. Simon Myers's late challenge caught a Chelsea AFC Boca Juniors's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Simon Myers helped the player get up and apologised. After 39 played minutes Real Death Ducks got a freekick which was hit by Simon Myers. Ashley Knight-Percival scored 0-2 in the 40th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ronan Marler, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 45th minute Cliff Gordon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ronan Marler saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 46 minutes into the match, Cliff Gordon had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ronan Marler. Real Death Ducks's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cliff Gordon was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cliff Gordon was the one to do the kick off. With an all-out effort, Chelsea AFC Boca Juniors's Ronan Marler threw himself towards the right post 52 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Cliff Gordon, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Chelsea AFC Boca Juniors's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Andrea Strano in the 54th minute. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Real Death Ducks's goalie and right to Jamal Yeo. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Real Death Ducks's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Ronan Marler showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cliff Gordon, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. When the match clock showed 61 minutes, the score became 0-4 when Cliff Gordon sped through Real Death Ducks's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ronan Marler. With an all-out effort, Chelsea AFC Boca Juniors's Ronan Marler threw himself towards the right post 65 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Cliff Gordon, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 67 minutes into the match, Cliff Gordon had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ronan Marler. Real Death Ducks's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cliff Gordon was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-5. An unexpectedly hard shot by Charlie Monk in the 70th minute of play forced Real Death Ducks's goalkeeper Ronan Marler to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Chelsea AFC Boca Juniors's Cliff Gordon in the 71st minute got a chance for a shot 71st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Real Death Ducks's goalie prevented a goal. 72 minutes into the game, Rio Fuller recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Ronan Marler. Rio Fuller showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-6. A collision led to Real Death Ducks getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Lawrence Banks hit a great ball. When Chelsea AFC Boca Juniors's Cliff Gordon in the 86th minute got a chance for a shot 86th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Real Death Ducks's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cliff Gordon in the 88th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ronan Marler saved Real Death Ducks from getting behind. 89 minutes into the game, Charlie Monk recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Ronan Marler. Charlie Monk showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-8. After 94 minutes, Cliff Gordon made it 0-9 with a short kick to the right side. Real Death Ducks's Ronan Marler tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Chelsea AFC Boca Juniors's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.