Welcome to the match between GrayBird forest and SWAGGA FC

1'

Dan Comstock swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

2'

Stirling Armistead tried to knock a long ball forward but Fitzroy Albert cut it out easily.

3'

Fitzroy Albert took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

4'

The freekick was quickly taken by Fitzroy Albert . The shot was blocked by the wall.

5'

Tad Garrod dribbled past Raymund Abram .

Tad Garrod shielded the ball from Harlan Linwood and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

Irvin Wilcox tipped the ball over the bar.

6'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Josh Linwood .

Josh Linwood struck the freekick over the wall. Josh Linwood got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

7'

Dan Comstock received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Tad Garrod , Raymund Abram failed to reach the ball.

Dan Comstock blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Harlan Linwood failed to charge down the shot.

Irvin Wilcox did well to tip it round the post.

8'

Jay Daugherty span past Carol Rowbottom .

Jay Daugherty went by the challenge of Dan Overton .

Jay Daugherty tried to dribble past Nevil Tuft but Nevil Tuft succesfully won the ball from Jay Daugherty .

9'

Tad Garrod directed the ball nicely to Dan Comstock , Raymund Abram stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Dan Comstock had the strength to hold off Harlan Linwood .

Dan Comstock made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball came off Benedict Britton .

11'

Stanford Chapman passed along the floor for Dan Overton to pick it up, Dan Overton took it in his stride before Harlan Linwood could reach it.

Dan Overton tried to put the ball across but it was intercepted by Jay Daugherty .

12'

Stirling Armistead hit the ball forward to Nikolas Pound , the ball was picked up by Nikolas Pound before Darcy Tuft could cut it out.

Nikolas Pound tried to float it into the area but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Francisco Perez .

13'

Stirling Armistead played a perfect pass for Nikolas Pound , Nikolas Pound picked up on the ball before Darcy Tuft could cut it out.

Nikolas Pound tried to play it past Francisco Perez but Francisco Perez took the ball away from Nikolas Pound .

15'

Tad Garrod played it past Raymund Abram .

Tad Garrod made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Harlan Linwood got in the way of the ball.

16'

Francisco Perez took the ball past Nikolas Pound .

Francisco Perez blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Stirling Armistead approached too late to tackle him.

But Francisco Perez put it high and wide ... He held his head in his hands.

17'

Raymund Abram jinked confidently past Dan Comstock .

Raymund Abram tried to dribble past Tad Garrod but Raymund Abram lost the ball to Tad Garrod .

18'

Benedict Britton 's part in the game was over as he came off the field injured.

Stirling Armistead knocked a lovely ball for Diggory Merricks , Diggory Merricks trapped the ball nicely before Darcy Tuft could reach it.

Diggory Merricks whipped in a float cross, Francisco Perez tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Osborne Readdie got above Nevil Tuft to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

23'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Stirling Armistead .

25'

Stirling Armistead tried to chip the ball forward but Darcy Tuft did well to spot and intercept the pass.

26'

Dan Overton tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

28'

Harlan Linwood played a wonderful ball for Jay Daugherty , Jay Daugherty picked up on the ball before Carol Rowbottom could reach it.

Jay Daugherty sent in a low cross, Dan Overton failed to reach the ball.

Fitzroy Albert passed instantly to his right. Nevil Tuft missed his interception.

29'

Dan Comstock played the ball to Tad Garrod 's feet, Raymund Abram couldn't cut out the pass.

Tad Garrod evaded the challenge of Harlan Linwood and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

It went just wide by Tad Garrod ... A real chance wasted.

30'

SWAGGA FC changed their tactics.

Tad Garrod sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

31'

Stirling Armistead made an attempt to move the ball forward but Francisco Perez intercepted but couldn't control.

34'

Diggory Merricks jinked past Harlan Linwood .

Diggory Merricks tried to sprint past Jay Daugherty but Jay Daugherty blocked Diggory Merricks in a good, clean tackle.

35'

Tad Garrod tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Raymund Abram .

36'

Dan Comstock passed the ball perfectly to Tad Garrod , Raymund Abram couldn't cut it.

Tad Garrod played a perfect pass for Dan Comstock , Harlan Linwood couldn't reach it.

Dan Comstock fed the ball forward to Stanford Chapman , Stanford Chapman took it in his stride before Raymund Abram could intercept.

Good play by Stanford Chapman in making himself some space and hit it high and hard towards goal. Osborne Readdie couldn't reach it.

Stanford Chapman sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

38'

Dan Overton tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Jay Daugherty .

39'

Jay Daugherty made a low forward pass,Dan Overton failed to reach the ball.

Stirling Merricks ran onto the ball and hurriedly shot for the top corner, Nevil Tuft approached too late to clear the danger.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Stirling Merricks ... It was a wasted opportunity.

41'

Tad Garrod hit a long pass upfield,Raymund Abram couldn't cut it.

Dan Comstock was free of the last defender.

Dan Comstock was in a dangerous position !.

Dan Comstock was clean through with just Irvin Wilcox to beat and took a shot but Irvin Wilcox saved and deflected the ball clear.

43'

Dan Overton attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Jay Daugherty came close and blocked it.

44'

Dan Overton hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Harlan Linwood failed to charge down the shot.

Irvin Wilcox got up to tip it over.

45'

SWAGGA FC changed their tactics.

Dan Overton span past Harlan Linwood .

The ball was struck by Dan Overton from 20 yards out. Jay Daugherty couldn't reach it.

But it went just over the bar ... He buckled under the pressure.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .GrayBird forest maintained 63% of possession and 37% for SWAGGA FC. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Nikolas Pound lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

49'

Dan Overton made a pass to Carol Rowbottom , Carol Rowbottom took it in his stride before Harlan Linwood could intercept.

Carol Rowbottom sprung defenders' offside trap to race onto the long ball forward.

Space opened up for Carol Rowbottom , he shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

But Carol Rowbottom didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was a shocking miss.

50'

Tad Garrod got past Raymund Abram with ease.

Tad Garrod struck a medium range piledriver. Harlan Linwood wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Tad Garrod struck it just over the bar ... He should have scored.

51'

Carol Rowbottom tried to skip past Harlan Linwood but Harlan Linwood cleanly tackled the ball.

52'

Francisco Perez tried to twist past Dan Overton but Dan Overton cleanly tackled the ball.

54'

Tad Garrod tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Raymund Abram failed to charge down the shot.

Irvin Wilcox did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

55'

Tad Garrod hit a lovely long ball forward,Raymund Abram couldn't cut it.

Stanford Chapman strayed fractionally offside.

56'

Stirling Armistead tried to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Darcy Tuft .

58'

Nikolas Pound directed the ball nicely to Stirling Armistead , the ball was picked up by Stirling Armistead before Darcy Tuft could reach it.

Stirling Armistead passed the ball perfectly to Nikolas Pound , Francisco Perez stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

The flag was up on the far side as Nikolas Pound strayed offside.

60'

SWAGGA FC tried a tactical change.

Dan Overton played a pinpoint pass to Tad Garrod , Harlan Linwood failed to reach the ball.

Tad Garrod made good use of the scissors dribble. As Jay Daugherty lost his balance, Tad Garrod dribbled past Jay Daugherty .

The ball was curled in from Tad Garrod , Harlan Linwood couldn't cut it.

Stirling Armistead jumped with Kenyon Slater and won the ball, then headed at goal.

But Stirling Armistead scooped it over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

62'

Dan Overton twisted past Fitzroy Albert .

Dan Overton tried to play it past Harlan Linwood but Harlan Linwood nicked the ball from the toes of Dan Overton .

63'

Stirling Armistead directed the ball to Nikolas Pound , Darcy Tuft failed to reach the ball.

Nikolas Pound looked destined to score from medium range but he lost the ball to Francisco Perez .

64'

Carol Rowbottom tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Harlan Linwood showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

65'

Josh Linwood had a go from the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

67'

Dan Overton dribbled past Harlan Linwood .

Dan Overton struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal. Jay Daugherty approached too late to tackle him.

Dan Overton struck it just over the bar ... A real chance wasted.

69'

Tad Garrod attempted to lift the ball forward but Stirling Merricks did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

70'

Jay Daugherty surged past Carol Rowbottom !.

Jay Daugherty tried to send in a low cross but his possession was lost through a tackle by Dan Overton .

71'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a red card for Josh Linwood .

72'

Dan Overton swiftly put in the freekick. But Dan Overton put it high and wide.

73'

Nikolas Pound sprinted to escape from Darcy Tuft .

Nikolas Pound crossed the ball high into the box, Francisco Perez tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Diggory Merricks rose bravely above Osborne Readdie to win the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Diggory Merricks sent the ball past Irvin Wilcox to back of the net ... Diggory Merricks found the net !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

GrayBird forest 1 - 0 SWAGGA FC

78'

Carol Rowbottom lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

81'

Tad Garrod dribbled confidently past Raymund Abram .

Tad Garrod played the ball to Stanford Chapman 's feet, the ball was picked up by Stanford Chapman before Harlan Linwood could intercept.

Stanford Chapman played a pinpoint pass to Tad Garrod , Tad Garrod trapped the ball nicely before Kenyon Slater could intercept.

Tad Garrod made space for himself and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Osborne Readdie failed to charge down the shot.

Irvin Wilcox had no chance to save it ... Tad Garrod finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

GrayBird forest 2 - 0 SWAGGA FC

84'

Tad Garrod laid it forward to Dan Overton , Dan Overton picked up on the ball before Raymund Abram could intercept.

Dan Overton played a great ball for Tad Garrod , Tad Garrod trapped the ball nicely before Harlan Linwood could cut it out.

Tad Garrod played a lovely ball for Stanford Chapman , Stanford Chapman took it in his stride before Raymund Abram could intercept.

Stanford Chapman flicked the ball over Osborne Readdie 's head !.

Stanford Chapman fired off a shot but Kenyon Slater managed to block the shot.

85'

Tad Garrod played a pinpoint pass to Nevil Tuft , Raymund Abram missed his interception.

Nevil Tuft fired off a medium-ranged shot but Harlan Linwood hoofed the ball clear.

87'

Nikolas Pound made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Francisco Perez .

88'

Dan Comstock tried to play it past Raymund Abram but Raymund Abram didn't allow.

89'

Diggory Merricks knocked a lovely ball for Stirling Armistead , Osborne Readdie tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Stirling Armistead got the float cross in from the wing, Darcy Tuft couldn't cut it.

Osborne Readdie got well above Nevil Tuft to win the ball and the ball was cleared.

90'

Tad Garrod skipped easily past Raymund Abram .

Harlan Linwood was outpaced by Tad Garrod .

Tad Garrod made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Osborne Readdie .

91'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Stanford Chapman .

92'

Dan Comstock played the ball to Tad Garrod 's feet, Raymund Abram couldn't reach it.

Tad Garrod tried to use his skill to go past Harlan Linwood but Harlan Linwood didn't allow.

End Match GrayBird forest 2 - 0 SWAGGA FC