THE SECONDS TRAVELLED TO PLAY RAVENHILL IN THEIR OWN BACK YARD FOR THE BIGGEST GAME OF THEIR SEASON SO FAR AND CAME AWAY WITH A CREDIBLE 1-1 DRAW.
THE FIRST HALF SAW RAVENHILL PRESS HARD .ALL OVER THE PITCH WITH BRENTWOOD STRUGGLING TO MATCH THEIR OPPONENTS IN ALL ASPECTS BUT FOR ALL THEIR PRESSURE THEY COULD ONLY MUSTER ONE OR TWO DECENT CHANCES BRENTOOD DID START TO COME INTO THE GAME LATE IN THE HALF WITH BEATTIE MISSING THE BALL COMPLETLY FROM TWO YARDS OUT AND SAM LYTTLE HEADING WIDE FROM A FREE HEADER FIVE YARDS OUT. THE SECOND HALF WAS MUCH BETTER FROM THE AWAY SIDE AS THEY STARTED TO WIN MORE FIFTY FIFTYS AND PUSH RAVENHILL BACK THE BREAKTHROUGH CAME FROM A CURRY CORNER HEADED HOME FROM 12 YARDS BY STUART BEATTIE . FOR THE NEXT 15 OR 20 MINUTES BRENTWOOD WERE RATHER COMFORTABLE WITH RYM NOT HURTING THEM AT THE BACK BUT WHEN THE MIDFIELD FELL ASLEEP AND ALLOWED A RYM PLAYER TO RUN FREE AND SEND THE BALL OVER THE TOP THE DEFENCE WERE TO SLOW TO RESPOND AND THEIR STRIKER RAN FREE FOR 1-1 AFTER THIS BOTH TEAMS PRESSED HARD AND BOTH COULD HAVE HAD MORE GOALS BUT BRENTWOOD MISSED THE BEST CHANCES LATE ON SOON AFTER A GREAT SAVE FROM THE KEEPER FROM BEATTIE YOUNG JONNY CONNORS FOUND HIMSELF UNMARKED AT THE BACK POST BUT COULDNT GET FULL CONTROL OF THE BALL AND HIS SCUFFED EFFORT ROLLED JUST WIDE ALTHOUGH IT MIGHT HAVE BEEN A LITTLE UNFAIR ON RYM HAD IT WENT IN .THE REFEREE BLEW THE FINAL WHISTLE STRAIGHT AFTER AND A DRAW WAS A FAIR RESULT