Dec. 20, 2024, 11:54 p.m.
Hempnall A v Hockering Final Div 3 Cup
Hempnall, down to 10 men, unluckily went down 2-1
Ling again dominant
A Chapman flies down the wing
Ling was awake and cleared for a corner
Maintaining his position on the post, Oakley was in the right place to clear the danger from a corner
Chapman lifts the ball over opposition players to attack the goal
Daniels jumps well to win the header
Daniels again shows determination in the air
Haynes battles in midfield and put in a good shift
Ayton's fine goalkeeping eaned him the man of the match award from the league officials watching
Ayton again secure
Ayton down quickly to foil the opposition
Goddard showed decent determination
Oakley had a hardworking game again
Ball bounces back onto Ayton and over the bar for a lucky escape
The young defender had a very good game against experienced opposition
Excellent covering from Daniels to clear an attack
Chapman just unable to convert but no penalty awarded but a close call
The bounce of the ball almost caught out the Hockering keeper who tipped the ball onto the bar and out
Oakley was adjudged to have fouled the opposition player when winning the header- fair decision to be honest
Kev Oakley couldn't convert the header
Good finish from Oakley and 10 man Hempnall get back to 1-1
Oakley turns in dleight at scoring
The keeper dives bravely at Oakley's feet to keep the ball out
The ball flies over the opposition goal and it is still 1-1
Matt Oakley had to time the tackle right and did!
Ayton with his man of the match bubbly
Some disappointed players reflect on the game and what might have been with a bit more luck and but for an accidental trip by Talbot
Disappointed not to win, Hempnall receive their losers medals