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Spectators: 7511 (Terracing: 5634, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) If Lawrence Pitts had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 9 minutes of play, North Manchester FC's Terry Webster made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Austen Collier was left in no man's land by his defense there! Tris Jackson charged in rather forcefully in the 14th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tris Jackson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 14 played minutes Chiswick got a freekick which was hit by Tris Jackson. Allan Duggan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cody Morrison in the 19th minute of the match. Austen Collier showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Terry Webster in the 20th minute of the match. 24 minutes into the match, Chiswick's goal looked a bit too open when Damion Goacher came free, but Austen Collier reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Terry Webster struck a weak shot in the 25th minute. Austen Collier didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for North Manchester FC. In the 29thth minute of the game Laurence Broad who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but North Manchester FC's Allan Duggan was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The Chiswick fans' excitement grew in the 29th match minute when Chiswick's Laurence Broad looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. If Terry Webster had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. North Manchester FC's Damion Goacher got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Austen Collier showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Terry Webster in the 44th minute of the match. Chiswick's defense didn't have a chance, in the 45th minute, when Damion Goacher scored to the left of an out of position Austen Collier, making the score, 3-1. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-1 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Nigel Soares to strike the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Damion Goacher in the 55th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Austen Collier saved Chiswick from getting behind. When North Manchester FC's Damion Goacher in the 60th minute got a chance for a shot 60th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Chiswick's goalie prevented a goal. After having played for 61 minutes, Lawrence Pitts managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. North Manchester FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lawrence Pitts was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 62 minutes into the game, Cody Morrison was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Chiswick's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave North Manchester FC the free kick. Austen Collier didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Damion Goacher went, in the 65th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Damion Goacher in the 71st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Austen Collier prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 72 played minutes, North Manchester FC's John Dixon shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Austen Collier came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in North Manchester FC reached it. In the 74th minute, Damion Goacher ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Austen Collier was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-1. Nigel Soares received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Allan Duggan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 81st match minute, North Manchester FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by John Dixon to maneuver through the defense. 82 minutes into the game, Chiswick's Laurence Broad nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Allan Duggan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-2. In the 85th minute, Rodd Deeney 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Damion Goacher in the 88th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Austen Collier saved Chiswick from getting behind. If Damion Goacher had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Liam Broad hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. Ivan Bond struck a weak shot in the 97th minute. Austen Collier didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for North Manchester FC. North Manchester FC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.