Round 3: Chiefs Football Club vs. Lightning Football Club

************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Chiefs FC 1-0 Lightning FC

 

Min. 46 : (chiefs) J_Ridd drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to B_Storer
... S_Cambridge wins it well
... Perfectly timed!

Min. 46 : (light) G_Weaver is out on the right
... He moves the ball left to D_Alessi
... A_Rasmussen with the tackle
... He did well to stop that attack!

 

Min. 50 : (chiefs) Up goes the substitution board - N_Miokovic on for J_McGrath as a DF

Min. 52 : (chiefs) S_Morgan finds C_Wood with a ball over the defence
... C_Wood tries to beat B_Wall from outside the area!
... It hits off a defender!
... But goes clear to safety!

Min. 54 : (chiefs) Rolandinho turns nicely onto the ball
... S_Cambridge takes the player down!!
... That’s a poor tackle!
... It's a yellow, and rightly so
... YELLOW CARD!!

Min. 55 : (chiefs) A_Rasmussen pass splits open the defence
... What a ball!
... C_Wood is clean through!
... A powerful shot by C_Wood !
... But he somehow misses
... The Lightning FC fans laugh at him

Min. 55 : (light) S_Cambridge takes control of the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to J_Torres
... M_Edwards wins the ball!
... But he caught the player also!
... The ref gives nothing!

Min. 57 : (chiefs) Rolandinho floats the ball in to find A_Rasmussen
... A_Rasmussen rifles it at the goal !
... But B_Wall pulls out a save of the game

Min. 58 : (chiefs) S_Morgan skips the challenge from S_Shooter
... S_Morgan has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... B_Wall tips it round the post
... Good save
... Corner not given!!

 

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Min. 62 : (chiefs) D_Armstrong runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to J_Ridd
... J_Ridd rifles it to the far post !
... He has put it wide!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!

Min. 64 : (chiefs) N_Miokovic with an in swinging cross to S_Morgan
... S_Morgan with his head down lets it go !
... It takes a deflection!
... But hits the side netting!
... CORNER!
... S_Morgan crosses it in!
... B_Storer with the header
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... It's wide!
... That was a dismal effort!
... He should have buried that!

Min. 65 : (chiefs) Up goes the substitution board - N_McGovern on for Shriram as a DF

Min. 67 : (chiefs) Rolandinho looks for options
... He knocks the ball across to C_Wood
... But T_Giggs slid in
... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be

 

TBH this is a total turn around from the Chiefs. In their last match they could barely get out of their final third in this match they are barely out of the Lightning's.