League Match

 

Sporting Barum 2    Bude 5 

Bude had this cup tie wrapped up by half time as they went in at the break four goals up without reply.  Budes started slowly but once they got going the home side couldn't handle cope with it.  Bude opened the scoring after when John Clayton chipped through to Stevie Thompson who put his shot low in to the far right corner.  Bude soon went two up, Jason Stewart flying down the wing put a low cross in the box and Clayton lunged to beat the defender as the ball fell inside the six yard box and the ball flew in to the roof of the net.  Bude went three up from a free kick, Liam Anderson dropped the kick just in behind the defence and Gary Hodgson timed his run to flick his header past the the keeper in to the far corner.  Joel Roberts made in four just before half time, all his own work out on the left beating defenders and smashed past the keeper.  Bude could have gone further ahead as Clayton struck the crossbar with a shot just yards out.  The start of the second half soon saw Bude further increase the lead to five Clayton grabbing his second after a well timed strike just inside the box.  Bude eased right off and although five down Sporting battled back in to the game,   Andrew Gray got in behind Budes' defence after 60 mins and tucked the ball well inside the near post.  Late in the game Sporting scored a second from a corner. Played in to the six yard box  Lee Wheeler beat keeper Gary Dinshaw to the ball with a good header