Official Cup

The Betsy Stadium
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Tristram Gower kicked off to start the match. Liam Durrant didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Teofilo Unai went, in the 3rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Les Howard kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. Baby Snakes's Ron Tomkin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Les Howard in the 11th minute of play. Liam Durrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teofilo Unai, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Les Howard in the 18th minute of play forced Baby Snakes's goalkeeper Ron Tomkin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Liam Durrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Teofilo Unai in the 19th minute of the match. In the 20th minute İnanç Özben shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Liam Durrant saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 21 minutes, Ron Tomkin successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Staffordshire Terrier FC's Liam Durrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by İnanç Özben in the 25th minute of play. 31 minutes into the match, Baby Snakes's goal looked a bit too open when Tristram Gower came free, but Ron Tomkin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Teofilo Unai in the 33rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Liam Durrant prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The supporters of Staffordshire Terrier FC booed when Baby Snakes was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dario Di Fonzo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ron Tomkin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tristram Gower in the 38th minute. Ron Tomkin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Les Howard, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 45 minutes, Graham Long managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Staffordshire Terrier FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Graham Long was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Teofilo Unai made a kick off. After a rather tough play, Staffordshire Terrier FC's Tristram Gower got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Ron Tomkin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Les Howard, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 59th minute Nils Bohr shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Liam Durrant saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Baby Snakes were awarded a corner in the 61th minute after Staffordshire Terrier FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Zackary Hunter took the corner. After taking down the ball on Baby Snakes's corner Zackary Hunter fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Liam Durrant quite easily take care of the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Teofilo Unai got free with Liam Durrant in the 66th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Teofilo Unai got free with Liam Durrant in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Staffordshire Terrier FC's Winnie Beck got a free kick in the 69th minute. 70 minutes into the match, Staffordshire Terrier FC's goal looked a bit too open when Nils Bohr came free, but Liam Durrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Teofilo Unai got free with Liam Durrant in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Liam Durrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from İnanç Özben in the 73rd minute of play. 74 minutes into the match, Staffordshire Terrier FC's goalkeeper Liam Durrant had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Teofilo Unai. After a rather tough play, Staffordshire Terrier FC's Al Stockley got a free kick in the 75th minute. Liam Durrant was out of position in the 79 minute of play, and Teofilo Unai capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Teofilo Unai really showed his touch with that goal: 0-2. When İnanç Özben came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the Baby Snakes 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 İnanç Özben couldn't finish the play. The crowd rose to their feet as İnanç Özben kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Liam Durrant. That made the score 0-3 in the 83 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Teofilo Unai in the 96th minute of play forced Staffordshire Terrier FC's goalkeeper Liam Durrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Staffordshire Terrier FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Baby Snakes were clearly better and deserved to take the win.