Saturday, 27 September 2008

Kingsteignton Ath 3 - Totnes & Darts Res 5


Kingsteignton took the lead within the first 60 seconds thanks to Nathan Issac,scoring from 10yrds after Gareth law had his shot parried away, The game was close throughout the first half, Kingsteignton were sloppy at the back and were made to pay three times by Totnes, the second half Kingsteignton upped the tempo and Gareth Law scored early after some good build up with strike partner Mike Sanders. immediately Totnes restored there advantage.Gareth Law got his second of the game when he rifled home from inside box. Kingsteignton had an opportunity to level the score from the penalty spot after Gareth Law was brought down. Mike Sanders took the spot kick which was saved, Kings kept working but whilst pushing for a goal they were caught by Totnes and Darts the game finished 5-3 to T&D Res.

Kingsteignton Ath Res 2 - HMPS Channings Wood 1

Kingsteignton started the game well and dominated possession throughout the game, Channings Wood did not find any rhythm amd struggled to deal with Kingsteignton's passing Nathan Williams hit the bar after 20mins. Kingsteignton took the lead when Mickey Cox latched onto a Louis Hughes corner. Channings Wood equalised after Kingsteignton lost concentration. The second half started the same as the first Kingsteignton scored early on after the Channings Wood keeper couldnt hold onto Louis Hughes' strike Graham Disbury pounced for his first goal of the season. The game had to be abandoned after 60 minutes due to an injury to a Channings Wood Player.

Saturday, 20 September 2008

Stoke Gabriel 11 - Kingsteignton Athletic Res 0


Kingsteignton travelled to Clennon Valley missing a some key players Curtis Beetschen, Nathan Williams, Graham Disbury, all unavailable and Andy Bujis cup-tied, Kingsteignton faced an uphill struggle from the very start with no subs available, Kingsteignton played some good football at times but were overrun by a very good Stoke Gabriel side, who seemed able to score at will, Kingsteignton will host HMPS Channings Wood in there first home game next saturday in an early 11:30am kick-off.

Kingsteignton Ath 3 - HMPS Channings Wood 2

The first round of the Herald Cup drew Kingsteignton at home to Channings Wood this in itself has caused quite an uproar with prisoners unavailable for the match, Channings wood have had to look for players willing to play only away ties, Kingsteignton started the game well and dominated possession throughout the game though Channings Wood defended valiantly goals from Matt Joy, Jason Miller and Andrew Bujis were enough to see Kingsteignton through to the next round.

Saturday, 13 September 2008

Kingsteignton Ath 5 - Georgeham & Croyde 1

The first round of the Graddon Vending Devon Premier Cup, Kingsteignton started well and took the lead 10 minutes into the game after Gareth Law rounded the keeper, Kingsteignton continued to press and were rewarded with a second goal 20 minutes in, Matt Joy pick the the ball in the oppositions box beat two defenders, the shot went under the keepers arms. The game was even. through the rest of the first half, late on Daryl Kewley had a superb individual goal disallowed, after tackling the Georgeham goalkeeper. The second half began with a goal for Kingsteignton inside the first five minutes Gareth Law getting his second of the game. Matt Joy got his brace with a rare header after a great cross from Nik Garrett. Georgeham got a consolation after 80 minutes, before Gareth Law notched his first hat-trick of the season the goal very similar to the first goal of the game, a long ball from the keeper and Law slotting in from 10yards.

Saturday, 6 September 2008

Buckland Athletic Res 4 - Kingsteignton Res 0

Kingsteignton travelled to league favorites Buckland Athletic, Buckland passed the ball superbly in the first 10 minutes and scored within the first five minutes, the game was stretched through the first half with the home side going in 3-0 up. the second half Kingsteignton piled pressure onto the Buckland defence with Kurtis Marshall coming very close to a goal of the season contender before being tipped over by the Buckland veteren Simon Dungey, the game finished 4-0 to Buckland, though it sounds like a drumming Kingsteignton can take alot of positives from the game.

Kingsteignton Ath 2 - Totnes & Darts Res 2


Kingsteignton started well, but fell behind to a penalty following a challenge from Svend Johannsen, and were caught out again whilst pushing for an equaliser before half time. Nik Garrett bundled home from a right wing free kick to halve T & D’s lead before the break. In the second half, Kingsteignton continued to push to get something out of a scrappy game, and the equaliser came from Svend Johannsen not long from the end of the match after he had been moved up front to give more attacking options.

Tuesday, 2 September 2008

Kingsteignton Ath 2 - Newton Abbot Spurs 1


Kingsteignton entertained Newton Abbot Spurs, both teams called on a couple of players from higher divisions, to fill in, the game was played a ferocious pace with both teams attacking, Kingsteignton took the lead after 40 minutes through Gareth Law and went in at half time 1-0 up. The second half started much better for Newton Spurs who put Kingsteignton under pressure from the off. Spurs equalised after an hour after a goalline scramble, the game continued at a very fast pace, Kingsteignton were awarded a penalty after Andy Davey brought down Lee Chapman after a surging run towards goal. Mike Sanders stepped up and coolly finished for his 3rd league goal in 2 games. Kingsteignton held there nerve for the last couple of minutes, Kingsteignton play Totnes and Dartington Reserves on saturday, with the return of former players Daniel Chilcott and Tommy Black.