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Wellesbourne
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Moazzam Rehman made the kick off and thus started the match. Taha Kashan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Moazzam Rehman, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Moazzam Rehman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Sufyan Shayan came up free with the goalie in the 13th minute, the Wellesbourne fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Sufyan Shayan couldn't finish the play. Taha Kashan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Moazzam Rehman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nadir Kiyani hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. 24 minutes into the match, Wellesbourne's goal looked a bit too open when Junaid Danish came free, but Mudasser Qureshi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Wellesbourne's Aftab Ijaz got a free kick in the 25th minute. Taha Kashan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Moazzam Rehman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sufyan Shayan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Taha Kashan made a huge save. After having played for 30 minutes, Imran Azhar managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Stokenchurch City's supporters crossed their fingers, but Imran Azhar was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 33rd minute, Moazzam Rehman got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Moazzam Rehman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Taha Kashan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sufyan Shayan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 37th minute of the match, but Taha Kashan made a huge save. In the 38th minute, Imran Azhar got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After a rather tough play, Stokenchurch City's Iman Mazhar got a free kick in the 41st minute. Moazzam Rehman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 47 minutes into the match, Jahangir ul-Hassan had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Mudasser Qureshi. Wellesbourne's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jahangir ul-Hassan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

In the 57th minute, Aftab Meman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Stokenchurch City booed when Wellesbourne was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Moazzam Rehman didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 59th minute Jahangir ul-Hassan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mudasser Qureshi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 63 minutes, Iman Mazhar mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Stokenchurch City and the Wellesbourne players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 63 played minutes Stokenchurch City got a freekick which was hit by Iman Mazhar. Taha Kashan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Moazzam Rehman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 67th match minute, Wellesbourne was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sufyan Shayan to maneuver through the defense. If Sufyan Shayan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Jahangir ul-Hassan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sufyan Shayan in the 78th minute of play forced Stokenchurch City's goalkeeper Taha Kashan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match had gone on for 80 minutes, Moazzam Rehman put it in 2-1 from a short distance just to the right of Taha Kashan. The supporters of Wellesbourne booed when Stokenchurch City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Iman Mazhar didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 85th minute the ball was on its way in behind Stokenchurch City's goalkeeper Taha Kashan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 89 minutes into the match, Aftab Meman had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Taha Kashan. Stokenchurch City's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Aftab Meman was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. Sufyan Shayan hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. The Wellesbourne support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.