Southwick slip against Folkstone

Southwick Men’s 1XI 2 : 4 Folkstone 2

Chance Nick Slater – 4 min
Sweeping move from Southwick found Nick Slater in front of goal, unfortunately he failed to convert.
Goal Folkstone - 12min 0:1
From a penalty corner Folkstone converted with a bobbling shot.
Goal Folkstone - 17min 0:2
The price was high when Southwick conceded again from a counter attack breakaway goal.
Chance – Taff Mapawanda – 21mins
A good bit of pressure from Southwick found Taff Mapawanda in front of goal, unfortunately he failed to convert.
Goal Matt Rickson – 27 mins – 1-2
Matt Rickson crashed into the bottom left hand corner a goal at last for Southwick.
Chance – Taff Mapawanda – 29mins
More pressure from Southwick found Taff Mapawanda in the ‘D’ unfortunately he failed to convert.
Goal Folkstone - 33min 1:3
From a penalty corner Folkstone converted with miss hit looping Drag flick.
Southwick pressure forced 5 penalty corners with only one converted where Folkstone only forced 2 penalty corners and scored twice.
Half time - 1:3
Goal Folkstone – 41min - 1:4
Folkstone scored a bizarre goal when a speculative cross from inside the ‘D’ from the baseline was turned into his own goal by keeper Matt Scrase.
Goal Matt Rickson – 44 mins – 2-4
De-ja-vu - Matt Rickson crashed into the bottom left hand corner a goal a glimmer of hope for Southwick.
Chance – Taff Mapawanda – 58mins
More pressure from Southwick found Taff Mapawanda in the ‘D’ unfortunately he failed to convert
Chance – Matt Vokes – 65mins
A tremendous run by Matt Vokes left many Folkstone players in his wake unfortunately he also failed to convert
During the second half Southwick pressure forced 7 penalty corners with none converted where Folkstone only failed to force a penalty corner.
Southwick still had to rue the series if especially in a game they dominated for large periods.