Welcome to the match between Royal Blue and TOP

1'

Alva Dickenson played a lovely ball for River Matthewson, the ball was picked up by River Matthewson before Austen Simmons could reach it.

River Matthewson tried to put a low cross but Sigmund Michaels made a great interception.

2'

Alva Dickenson tried to get onto the pass but Hervey Bourke got to the ball first.

3'

River Matthewson sent it long looking for Beau Hext, Beau Hext controlled the ball when bringing it down before Clair Verity could reach it.

Beau Hext shot with a bicycle kick. Austen Simmons failed to charge down the shot.

Astor Rounds got up to tip it over.

5'

Clair Verity tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from River Matthewson.

6'

River Matthewson had a great opportunity to score from long range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Sigmund Michaels.

12'

Cherokee Lum took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

13'

Alva Dickenson tried to dart past Hervey Bourke but Hervey Bourke block tackled Alva Dickenson.

14'

Lyle Overton played a perfect pass for Paulie Cockburn, Paulie Cockburn trapped the ball nicely before Sigmund Michaels could intercept.

Paulie Cockburn directed the ball past Clair Verity to River Matthewson.

River Matthewson squared the ball from the wing, Sigmund Michaels failed to intercept the pass.

Paulie Cockburn run onto the ball and quickly fired off a shot, Neil York approached too late to block it.

But it was well wide from Paulie Cockburn ... It was a shocking miss.

15'

Percy Josephs dribbled past Casey Hightower.

Percy Josephs rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but the shot cannoned off Avery Mark.

16'

Clair Verity failed in his attempt to take the ball past River Matthewson.

17'

Swerving shot by River Matthewson from long range. Hervey Bourke approached too late to clear the danger.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by River Matthewson ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

18'

Casey Hightower lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

19'

Preston Southgate skipped easily past Hervey Bourke.

A float cross was delivered by Preston Southgate, Scottie Robbins missed his interception.

Lyle Overton had the beating in the air of Neil York, then headed the ball forward.

Alva Dickenson tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Austen Simmons.

20'

Percy Josephs played a perfect pass for Gus Sherman, Casey Hightower couldn't reach it.

Gus Sherman delivered the ball to Paulie Cockburn, Avery Mark failed to reach the ball.

Paulie Cockburn drove the ball at goal but Neil York got himself between the ball and goal.

21'

Paulie Cockburn tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

23'

Casey Hightower tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Gus Sherman.

24'

The referee showed Sigmund Michaels a yellow card.

25'

Percy Josephs tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Casey Hightower.

27'

River Matthewson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Lyle Overton, River Matthewson took possession of the ball before Clair Verity could cut it out.

River Matthewson played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Sigmund Michaels.

32'

Austen Simmons stepped up and struck the freekick. Austen Simmons put it horribly wide.

33'

River Matthewson directed the ball to Lyle Overton, Sigmund Michaels failed to intercept the pass.

Lyle Overton tried to square the ball from the wing but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Clair Verity.

34'

Poor corner kick by River Matthewson. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

36'

Percy Josephs tried to get past Casey Hightower but Casey Hightower succesfully won the ball from Percy Josephs.

37'

Beau Hext passed the ball to River Matthewson, Sigmund Michaels couldn't cut out the pass.

River Matthewson passed the ball to Lyle Overton, Clair Verity failed to intercept the pass.

Lyle Overton struck a medium range piledriver. Sigmund Michaels wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Lyle Overton scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a shocking miss.

38'

Beau Hext sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

41'

Alva Dickenson made a good pass to Preston Southgate, Preston Southgate took it in his stride before Hervey Bourke could cut it out.

Preston Southgate dribbled confidently past Scottie Robbins.

Preston Southgate was in a dangerous position !.

Preston Southgate got behind the defence and had only Astor Rounds to beat, rounded the keeper, and was left with a simple finish. Preston Southgate capped an excellent move !!!

Royal Blue 1 - 0 TOP

42'

Avery Mark tried to skip past Gus Sherman but Gus Sherman robbed Avery Mark.

44'

Marlon Walsh tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Casey Hightower.

45'

Marlon Walsh made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Casey Hightower.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which TOP were unfortunate to go in behind.Royal Blue maintained 62% of possession and 38% for TOP. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Preston Southgate evaded the challenge of Scottie Robbins and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

However, Preston Southgate put it well over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Preston Southgate. He looked like he was short of match practice.

48'

Preston Southgate tried to dart past Hervey Bourke but Hervey Bourke succesfully won the ball from Preston Southgate.

49'

Paulie Cockburn received a yellow card.

River Matthewson had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Sigmund Michaels made the clearance.

51'

Pass by Lyle Overton to River Matthewson, River Matthewson took possession of the ball before Sigmund Michaels could reach it.

River Matthewson tried to centre the ball but Clair Verity blocked it.

52'

Scottie Robbins played a lovely ball for Hervey Bourke, Hervey Bourke took it in his stride before Alva Dickenson could intercept.

Hervey Bourke found an opportunity to score from medium range but Preston Southgate made the last ditch tackle.

53'

River Matthewson tried to lob the ball forward but Cherokee Lum blocked it.

54'

Casey Hightower attempted to chip the ball forward but Gus Sherman blocked it.

55'

Diggory Davidson gave the corner straight to the opposition.

57'

Hervey Bourke could not stop a confident Preston Southgate going past him.

Preston Southgate dribbled past Scottie Robbins.

Preston Southgate shot on the ball. Neil York approached too late to clear the danger.

Astor Rounds was rooted to the spot ... Preston Southgate found the net !!! ... The fans chanted Preston Southgate's name !

Royal Blue 2 - 0 TOP

58'

River Matthewson used his skill to go past Sigmund Michaels.

River Matthewson tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Clair Verity didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But River Matthewson couldn't get it on target ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

59'

Preston Southgate looked destined to score from long range but Clair Verity closed down the space.

60'

River Matthewson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Austen Simmons got to the ball first.

61'

Percy Josephs played a wonderful ball for Gus Sherman, Gus Sherman trapped the ball nicely before Casey Hightower could reach it.

Gus Sherman attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball came off Avery Mark.

62'

Preston Southgate tried to dart past Sigmund Michaels but Sigmund Michaels denied.

63'

Percy Josephs swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

64'

The freekick was quickly taken by Percy Josephs. But Percy Josephs put it wide of the goal.

65'

River Matthewson tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Sigmund Michaels.

66'

Percy Josephs laid it forward to Gus Sherman, Gus Sherman latched onto the ball before Avery Mark could cut it out.

Gus Sherman made a pass to Percy Josephs, Percy Josephs trapped the ball nicely before Casey Hightower could cut it out.

Percy Josephs held up the ball, evading the challenge of Avery Mark and flighted the ball towards goal from distance.

Astor Rounds saved superbly and held the ball.

68'

River Matthewson delivered the ball to Lyle Overton, Hervey Bourke couldn't cut it.

Lyle Overton tried to put the ball across but Sigmund Michaels did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

69'

Preston Southgate dribbled past Hervey Bourke.

Preston Southgate swung in a float cross over Scottie Robbins.

Beau Hext jumped above Neil York, then flicked the ball forward.

Percy Josephs found himself in some space and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Austen Simmons didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Percy Josephs blazed it over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

72'

Casey Hightower made good use of the scissors dribble. As Gus Sherman lost his balance, Casey Hightower dribbled past Gus Sherman.

Casey Hightower played the ball to Cherokee Lum's feet, Cherokee Lum trapped the ball nicely before Percy Josephs could reach it.

Cherokee Lum laid it forward to Scottie Robbins, Scottie Robbins took possession of the ball before Marlon Walsh could intercept.

Scottie Robbins made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Diggory Davidson.

73'

Preston Southgate could not stop Scottie Robbins going past him.

Scottie Robbins took a medium-ranged shot but Alva Dickenson hoofed the ball clear.

74'

Gus Sherman blocked Casey Hightower in a good, clean tackle before Casey Hightower could pass the ball.

75'

Percy Josephs sprinted past Casey Hightower.

Percy Josephs attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Avery Mark intercepted but couldn't control.

76'

Preston Southgate directed the ball nicely to Alva Dickenson, Alva Dickenson latched onto the ball before Casey Hightower could cut it out.

Alva Dickenson held up the ball, evading the challenge of Hervey Bourke and put some curve on the shot from 20 yards.

Astor Rounds tried to save but he spilled the ball! ... Alva Dickenson scored an excellent goal !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Royal Blue 3 - 0 TOP

77'

Percy Josephs tried to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Casey Hightower.

78'

River Matthewson had a go from the freekick. Astor Rounds gathered the ball safely.

79'

River Matthewson played a perfect pass for Lyle Overton, Sigmund Michaels missed his interception.

Lyle Overton made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Clair Verity.

80'

Marlon Walsh flighted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Hervey Bourke couldn't reach it.

Paulie Cockburn jumped above Neil York, then headed the ball forward.

Diggory Davidson lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and hit a fierce shot. Austen Simmons couldn't reach it.

Astor Rounds did well to tip it over the bar.

82'

Beau Hext attempted to lift the ball forward but Casey Hightower closed in and intercepted the ball.

83'

Percy Josephs tried to dribble past Casey Hightower but Casey Hightower dispossessed Percy Josephs.

84'

Percy Josephs knocked a lovely ball for Gus Sherman, Gus Sherman took possession of the ball before Avery Mark could cut it out.

Gus Sherman bent it from long range but the shot clattered off Casey Hightower.

85'

River Matthewson dribbled past Clair Verity.

River Matthewson played it confidently past Sigmund Michaels.

River Matthewson made space for himself and chipped the ball goalwards. Neil York wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Astor Rounds saved superbly and held the ball.

86'

River Matthewson stepped away from Sigmund Michaels and hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards.

But River Matthewson put it just over ... A wasted opportunity.

87'

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

89'

Lyle Overton's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

90'

Preston Southgate skipped easily past the challenge of Hervey Bourke.

Preston Southgate jinked past Scottie Robbins.

Preston Southgate found himself in some space and struck the ball with fury. Neil York couldn't reach it.

Astor Rounds had no chance to save it ... Preston Southgate scored a superb effort !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Royal Blue 4 - 0 TOP

91'

Percy Josephs played the ball to Gus Sherman's feet, Gus Sherman took it in his stride before Casey Hightower could reach it.

Gus Sherman lost the ball to Avery Mark's block tackle before Gus Sherman could take a shot from medium range.

92'

Gus Sherman made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Casey Hightower.

93'

Avery Mark passed along the floor for Casey Hightower to pick it up, Casey Hightower picked up on the ball before Percy Josephs could intercept.

Casey Hightower made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Gus Sherman.

94'

Alva Dickenson tried to feed the high ball but it was intercepted by Hervey Bourke.

95'

Lyle Overton gave the corner straight to the opposition.

End Match Royal Blue 4 - 0 TOP