Live: Windsor & Eton 1-0 AFC Totton

Patrick Corlett • Published 5 Dec 2009 14:00 2 Comments

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Full time: A goal in the 84th minute from Victor Osobu settled the top of the table clash as Windsor & Eton beat AFC Totton 1-0.

Totton had seven minutes injury time to get back in a dramatic finish but it was Windsor who came closer at the end to bring a marvellous winning run from the visitors to an end.

93 mins) Taylor's header is pushed wide from a Gosney set piece and the corner which is scrambled clear.

90 mins) Should have been game over as Richardson tees up Chennells in front of goal but the keeper makes an excellent block and the rebound is smothered.

89 mins) Totton pouring men forward as they try to get something out of the game which should have a lot of injury time.

SUB 88 mins) Ryan Wharton on for Victor Osobu.

SUB 86 mins) Brett Williams and Aaron Couch on for Ryan Scott and James Whisken in Totton's last throw of the dice.

GOAL 84 mins) Osobu silences his critics, racing away and calmly slotting home.

84 mins) Taylor backed in to Butler but somehow got away with no free0kick from the ref who has done well and Sherborne's shot is aved.

80 mins) Both teams still going for the pin but the play is certainly more in the Totton half although they remain a real threat still.

SUB 76 mins) Marcus Richardson on for Gavin Smith.

SUB 74 mins) First sub for Totton, Nathaniel Sherborne on for Nathan Jack.

72 mins) Golden chance spurned by Windsor when Chandiram over lapped on the left and whipped in a great delivery that hit Smith seven yards out and was pounced on the by the keeper.

69 mins) Let off for Totton now as Chennells had beaten Green for pace and unfortunately for the hosts the linesman too as he was not in line and put the flag up for offside havign raced past the left-back.

SUB 65) Scott Thomas replaced by Jake Parsons for the hosts.

65 mins) Butler turned the ball over his own bar from a fine Gosney ball again.

62 mins) Things just hotting up again as both sides exchange attacks with Osobu blasting wide of the near post for the Royalists and Taylor dragging an effort off target.

59 mins) Gosney charged through the middle and picked out Taylor whose cross/shot nearly caught Bullivant out but the keeper did well to acrobatically tip over.

57 mins) The ball fell to Fagan from a corner and he stayed on his feet after a lunging challenge in the box and his effort was blocked but if he had have gone over penalties have been given for less.

55 mins) No chances in the opening 10 minutes of the second half but more pressing from the home side.

49 mins) Osobu has stayed down for a while receiving treatment after injurying himself in the process of crossing.

Half time: Goalless at Stag Meadow with Windsor's best chance falling to Michael Chennells who lifted the ball over.

Totton's have fallen to James Taylor who drilled wide when through after the home side got caught in possession and headed over twice from close range with Michael Gosney also proving a real threat for the visitors.

42 mins) Gosney drilled a very lucky free-kick to be awarded under the wall but this time Bullivant did well to hold on.

37 mins) Taylor lets Windsor off as he headed over from six yards getting on the end of another cracking Gosney cross.

34 mins) Osobu jinked his way into the box and it fell for Smith who had his shot blocked and then good defending cleared his second attempt with forwards queuing up.

32 mins) Another excellent ball in from Gosney but top drawer defending from Butler denied Jack a certain goal and then Taylor fired wide as it was not cleared properly.

30 mins) Windsor have been caught a couple of times overplaying in the middle of the park which is cutting up and can consider themselves fortunate not to have been punished so far.

25 mins) Even contest but more of the clearcut chances have fallen to the Stags with only one for the Royalists.

23 mins) A free-kick from Gosney is spilled by Bullivant but he did well to smoother the rebound.

20 mins) A great thwarted Gosney and then from the corner Taylor headed a good chance over.

16 mins) A rapid break by Windsor saw Totton get lucky with the keeper off his line again he got the bounce of the ball when Chennells had rounded him.

15 mins) Dangerous ball whipped in by Totton and Bullivant's punch comes off a blue head and goes wide.

14 mins) Again Barfoot out quickly to thwart Chennells who lifted it over the keeper but over the bar. First good chance for the hosts.

12 mins) Good starting position from Barfoot allowed to get get out of his box quickly to snuff out the danger of Chennells getting in behind.

10 mins) Another good chance falls Totton's way when Pettefer put in Gosney but Bullivant got down smartly to save and the rebound is scrambled away.

6 mins) Smith and Osobu combined well to nearly put in Chennells but the ball was just overhit.

4 mins) A Parson's clearance is charged down and Taylor latches on to the loose ball but with only Bullivant to beat he drills it just wide of the far post.

1 min) Bright start by the visitors as Bottomley drills the ball back in the box from a corner but they couldn't turn it goalwards and it is cleared.

Team news

Windsor & Eton: Rob Bullivant, Andrew Fagan, Ryan Parsons, Scott Thomas, Steve Butler, Matt Seedel, Bruce Wilson, Gavin Smith, Victor Osobu, Michael Chennells, Joe Chandiram. Subs: Ryan Wharton, Jake Parsons, David Pearce, Matt Mooney, Marcus Richardson.

AFC Totton: Gareth Barfoot, James Whisken, Michael Green, Ian Richardson, Ross Bottomley, Nathan Campbell, Carl Petterfer, Ryan Scott, Nathan Jack, James Taylor, Michael Gosney. Subs: Brett Williams, Aaron Couch, Lewis Aidan, Oheh Suhael, Nathaniel Sherborne.

Windsor & Eton's top of the table clash at home to AFC Totton in the Southern League Division One South & West will be continuously updated throughout the afternoon with all the match action, making it the first place for fans to go for the latest score.

The Royalists are unbeaten in the league but the Stags have won 11 league matches on the bounce so it should be a cracker.

Whether it's a 30-yard screamer into the top corner or a controversial sending off, we'll keep you completely up-to-date with the action.

Just watch the latest updates as they happen.

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