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Tipton Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Hugh Phippard started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 4th minute, Dave Pool fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Dale Folan, passed just outside the right post. Len Humphreys showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hugh Phippard in the 11th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Tipton United's Vince Clarke got a free kick in the 12th minute. Len Humphreys showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hugh Phippard, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. With an all-out effort, Tipton United's Dale Folan threw himself towards the right post 17 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Dave Pool, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. When Walthamstow City's Hugh Phippard in the 20th minute got a chance for a shot 20th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tipton United's goalie prevented a goal. Vince Clarke hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. The supporters of Walthamstow City booed when Tipton United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Austin Naylor didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hugh Phippard fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Len Humphreys having to interfere. When Carl Bullard fell near the penalty area in the 28th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tipton United's protests and gave Carl Bullard a yellow card for diving instead. Carl Bullard kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Dale Folan was out of position in the 31 minute of play, and Dominic Blythe capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Dominic Blythe really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. A collision led to Tipton United getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Austin Naylor hit a great ball. Dale Folan was out of position in the 40 minute of play, and Dave Pool capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Dave Pool really showed his touch with that goal: 4-0. Keiran Pitman hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

52 minutes into the game, Dan Waite was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Walthamstow City's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tipton United the free kick. A collision led to Walthamstow City getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Dan Waite hit a great ball. After having played for 54 minutes, Dominic Blythe managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tipton United's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dominic Blythe was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Walthamstow City getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Keiran Pitman hit a great ball. If Iain Milton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dale Folan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dave Pool, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Hugh Phippard was extremely unlucky when he, in the 73rd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. If Iain Milton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Dominic Blythe recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 75th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dominic Blythe in the 79th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dale Folan saved Walthamstow City from getting behind. 80 minutes into the match, Walthamstow City's goal looked a bit too open when Dave Pool came free, but Dale Folan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 84 minutes into the match, Walthamstow City's goal looked a bit too open when Dominic Blythe came free, but Dale Folan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 85 minutes into the match, Walthamstow City's goal looked a bit too open when Dave Pool came free, but Dale Folan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 90 minutes into the game, Keiran Pitman was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Walthamstow City's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tipton United the free kick. The supporters of Tipton United booed when Walthamstow City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Keiran Pitman didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Dominic Blythe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 95 minutes into the match, Dave Pool had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dale Folan. Walthamstow City's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dave Pool was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. Walthamstow City's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.