League

Townsend Meadow
Spectators: 10816 (Terracing: 8113, Seating: 2487, VIP seats: 216) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Hette Visscher made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Racing Club Warwick's goalkeeper Craig Osborn, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alec Heath got free with Mateo Mergildo in the 7th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vali Nițu in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mateo Mergildo saved a k l p j f c a from getting behind. A hard shot 9 in the game by Vali Nițu from a close distance when the talented Mateo Mergildo managed to make a qualified save. a k l p j f c a's players were relieved. Mateo Mergildo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vali Nițu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 14th minute, Hette Visscher made a precise shot to the right of Craig Osborn. Racing Club Warwick's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Darryl Nicholson's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Mateo Mergildo firmly grabbed it by the left post. 18 minutes into the game, a k l p j f c a's Hette Visscher nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Craig Osborn made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Mateo Mergildo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vali Nițu, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Craig Osborn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Brad Foley in the 29th minute of play. a k l p j f c a's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Brad Foley in the 30th minute. a k l p j f c a's Wilhelm Arvidsson managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Simeon Karabatsos in the 32 minute of the game. a k l p j f c a were awarded a corner in the 34th minute after Racing Club Warwick's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Brad Foley took the corner. Wilhelm Arvidsson made a great header on a k l p j f c a's corner, it was just that Racing Club Warwick's Craig Osborn managed to reach the ball for a save. Mateo Mergildo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edward Wilson, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Racing Club Warwick's Bob Sheppard shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 38th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Mateo Mergildo but with some difficulty. Hette Visscher blasted a shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Craig Osborn having to make a save. Craig Osborn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hette Visscher in the 41st minute of the match. In the 43rd minute, Hette Visscher got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Racing Club Warwick's Craig Osborn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hette Visscher in the 47th minute of play. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When Racing Club Warwick's Vali Nițu in the 52nd minute got a chance for a shot 52nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye a k l p j f c a's goalie prevented a goal. Hette Visscher blasted a shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Craig Osborn having to make a save. 53 minutes into the match, Racing Club Warwick's goal looked a bit too open when Hette Visscher came free, but Craig Osborn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Racing Club Warwick's Edward Wilson in the 55th minute got a chance for a shot 55th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye a k l p j f c a's goalie prevented a goal. The a k l p j f c a fans' excitement grew in the 56th match minute when a k l p j f c a's Tomasz Las Casas looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Hette Visschers short, quick shot in the 60thth minute got Craig Osborn to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 62 minutes into the match, a k l p j f c a's goal looked a bit too open when Alec Heath came free, but Mateo Mergildo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mateo Mergildo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Vali Nițu's shot from short distance in the 64th minute. In the 66thth minute of the game Vali Nițu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but a k l p j f c a's Mateo Mergildo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 68 minutes into the match, Racing Club Warwick's goal looked a bit too open when Hette Visscher came free, but Craig Osborn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 72ndth minute of the game Vali Nițu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but a k l p j f c a's Mateo Mergildo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Hette Visscher blasted a shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Craig Osborn having to make a save. Hette Visscher recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 76th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Racing Club Warwick's Tyrone Coburn was substituted for Eddy Horner. Racing Club Warwick made a substitution. Ivor Bensley replaced Simon Bedford. Hette Visscher who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 83rdth minute tested the skills of Craig Osborn when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 84 minutes into the match, a k l p j f c a's goal looked a bit too open when Darryl Nicholson came free, but Mateo Mergildo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hette Visscher might have been able to make a better finish in the 88th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Craig Osborn. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Hette Visscher ran back to his position shaking his head. Craig Osborn made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hette Visscher in the 88th minute. A collision led to Racing Club Warwick getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Vali Nițu hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vali Nițu in the 91st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mateo Mergildo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Hette Visscher had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mateo Mergildo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vali Nițu in the 95th minute of play. A nice corner shot did that Simeon Karabatsos got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Mateo Mergildo quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The a k l p j f c a players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.