Wednesday, 31 October 2012

Basingstoke Town V Havant & Waterlooville

Basingstoke town welcomed Havant & Waterlooville to the Camrose stadium over the weekend for their Blue Square south encounter. Both teams have had a bad start to the league with Havant only one place off the relegation zone.

Tim Sills had the first chance of the game but his header narrowly missed the target.
Basingstoke opened the score with a powerful driving shot from Delano Sam Yorke, leaving the keeper with no chance.
Basingstoke continued on the front foot with a strike from outside the box.
Wes Daly tried his luck from far out resulting in an easy save for Thomas.
The ball was punched out of the air denying basingstoke a chance from a corner.
Using his league one experience, Lee Bradbury inspired his men to fight back.
Havant went in search of an equaliser but were denied by Basingstoke's defence.
Havant equalised shortly after the break.
Havant then pressed for a lead with a long range effort forcing Bayes to cover his post.
A cross in from the right left left Thomas flapping but Havants defence scrambled the ball clear.
Basingstoke continued to attack with a header narrowly skimming the post.
Wes Daly failed to meet the target with a weak shot from the 18 yard box.
Bayes makes an easy save after a low twenty yard shot from Christian Nannetti.
Callum McNish missed the target when it would have been easier to score.
Ryan Moss displayed an impressive turn of pace slipping the ball to Palmer who lifted the ball over a floundering Ashley Bayes.
Basingstoke attempted a last minute equaliser shooting wide over the cross bar.

Basingstoke will be disappointed to have lost to Havant after dominating most of the game but will not be disheartened this early on in the league.
Video link below;

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJuL9tgVVJ4&feature=youtu.be

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