July 30, 2009
Another friendly, this one at Dorchester.
GK - Poole
DL - Webster
DC - Parkes
DC - James
DR - Corbett
ML - Gillroy
MC - McGrath
MC - Penn
MR - Taylor
ST - Harrad
ST - Pearson
The remainder of the squad is active except Richard Jackson and Paul Boertien who are recovering from an injury.
1st half
- In the 33rd minute Pearson found Harrad with a well timed through ball; Harrad pushed the ball ahead and then placed a perfect shot past the keeper who was trying to come out to cut down the angle and into the net to give us the 1-0 lead.
- We held the play during the first half; if we continueto play like this it should be a easy victory as we go into the half up 1-0.
2nd half
- In the 60th minute McGrath found Pearson in all alone and he fired a shot past the keeper before he ould come out to meet him but the flag was up and the goal is disallowed.
- Phillips and Maghoma in for Taylor and Gilroy in the 61st minute; Dorchester is now playing an all-out attack.
- Craddock and Simpson in for Penn and McGrath in the 75th minute.
- Austin, Kabba and Walker in for Corbett, Harrad and Pearson in the 82nd minute.
- We are unable to add to the score but we completely shut them down for the 1-0 victory.
Man of the Match: Tony James was named man of the match. He played well with a 7.7 match rating, he led the team in tackles, headers won, key headers and interceptions.
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