League

Wilkawatt Park
Spectators: 8400 (Terracing: 6300, Seating: 1932, VIP seats: 168) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Berke Bailey started the match with the kick off. Jamie Quinane came out of the goal in the 5th minute to try and stop a shot by Banyena's Cain Gracey. But to his dismay, Cain Gracey quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. After 9 minutes, Eavan Gledden mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Banyena and the OzForce TNT players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 9 played minutes Banyena got a freekick which was hit by Eavan Gledden. 12 minutes into the match, OzForce TNT's goal looked a bit too open when Cain Gracey came free, but Jamie Quinane reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 19 minutes into the match, OzForce TNT's goal looked a bit too open when Cain Gracey came free, but Jamie Quinane reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cain Gracey received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Jamie Quinane tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Joseph Jackson struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Jamie Quinane didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Banyena. Jamie Quinane made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joseph Jackson in the 24th minute of play. After 28 played minutes OzForce TNT got a freekick which was hit by Abbott Rose. Cain Gracey was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 28th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. In the 32nd minute Joseph Jackson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jamie Quinane saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. OzForce TNT's Jamie Quinane played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joseph Jackson in the 36th minute of play. Jamie Quinane took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cain Gracey, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

A collision led to Banyena getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Clark Muller hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 54th minute, Best Hicks managed to get in a good position for a shot. OzForce TNT's supporters rose to their feet, but Best Hicks was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Carman Salcedo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jamie Quinane made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cain Gracey in the 57th minute of play. Cain Gracey received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Jamie Quinane tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Joseph Jackson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jamie Quinane having to interfere. Jamie Quinane didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Joseph Jackson went, in the 71st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Norman Fessey blasted a shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Carman Salcedo having to make a save. When Kyle Bailey fell near the penalty area in the 78th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Banyena's protests and gave Kyle Bailey a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Banyena getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Kyle Bailey hit a great ball. Jamie Quinane showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cain Gracey, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Joseph Jackson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Jamie Quinane tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Joseph Jackson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Joseph Jackson got free with Jamie Quinane in the 93rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jamie Quinane took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cain Gracey, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Banyena played a much better game than OzForce TNT and deserved their victory. The OzForce TNT players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.