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Ironville Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Zack Corcoran started the match with the kick off. 4 minutes into the match, Ironville City's goal looked a bit too open when Freddie Dryden came free, but Ross Blackburn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vic Wicks received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Ross Blackburn tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dylan Clark charged in rather forcefully in the 6th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dylan Clark the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Lambeth FC booed when Ironville City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dylan Clark didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ross Blackburn came out of the goal in the 7th minute to try and stop a shot by Lambeth FC's Vic Wicks. But to his dismay, Vic Wicks quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. In the 10th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ironville City's goalkeeper Ross Blackburn, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 15thth minute of the game Vic Wicks who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ironville City's Ross Blackburn was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 17 minutes into the match, Ironville City's goal looked a bit too open when Vic Wicks came free, but Ross Blackburn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. John Paul Rawson hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Vic Wicks sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Ethan Airton fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ross Blackburn having to interfere. Lambeth FC's Vic Wicks got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ross Blackburn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nathan Stonebridge, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ross Blackburn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vic Wicks in the 30th minute of the match. If Ethan Airton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vic Wicks recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 32nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ross Blackburn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Crispin Boyd, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Crispin Boyd kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. Martyn Hallam sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Freddie Dryden recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Vic Wicks to strike the kick off in the second half. Vic Wicks struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Ross Blackburn didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lambeth FC. A hard shot 55 in the game by Vic Wicks from a close distance when the talented Ross Blackburn managed to make a qualified save. Ironville City's players were relieved. 57 minutes into the game, Ironville City's Zack Corcoran nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Edward Pearson made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Lambeth FC's Edward Pearson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Darius Logan in the 61st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ethan Airton in the 62nd minute of play forced Ironville City's goalkeeper Ross Blackburn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ross Blackburn made a fantastic save in the 67th minute, when Ethan Airton sent off a good shot on target. Ross Blackburn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vic Wicks in the 70th minute of the match. After 72 played minutes Ironville City got a freekick which was hit by Dylan Clark. Ross Blackburn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vic Wicks in the 73rd minute of the match. 75 minutes into the match, Ironville City's goal looked a bit too open when Freddie Dryden came free, but Ross Blackburn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Dylan Clark was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 76 minutes had been played. A collision led to Ironville City getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Dylan Clark hit a great ball. If Freddie Dryden had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Freddie Dryden sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ross Blackburn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Freddie Dryden in the 84th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 88th minute, Vic Wicks managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lambeth FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Vic Wicks was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ross Blackburn breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 91 minutes into the match, Martyn Hallam had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ross Blackburn. Ironville City's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Martyn Hallam was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Darius Logan struck a weak shot in the 94th minute. Edward Pearson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ironville City.