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Pirroni-cum-Moze
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Thanks to some nice moves Josh Fawcett could shoot a difficult shot in the 3rd minute, which Cody Griffiths however easily saved by the left post. Cody Griffiths didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Josh Fawcett went, in the 4th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Jeff Hyde fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dominic Yorke having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Harry Nethercot during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Harry Nethercot hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. In the 26th minute of the match, Gaz Shipton tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Cody Griffiths saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Dominic Yorke stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jeff Hyde's shot from short distance in the 27th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Netherton's zone, Josh Fawcett stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cody Griffiths came out of the goal and Josh Fawcett tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Kenneth E. Blackwell fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dominic Yorke having to interfere. 40 minutes into the match, Netherton's goal looked a bit too open when Gaz Shipton came free, but Cody Griffiths reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gaz Shipton in the 43rd minute of play forced Netherton's goalkeeper Cody Griffiths to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Kenneth E. Blackwell stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Kenneth E. Blackwell fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dominic Yorke having to interfere. Netherton were furious when Bob Beaver was red carded, 54 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 61st match minute, Netherton was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jeff Hyde to maneuver through the defense. Patrick Donaghy blasted a shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Dominic Yorke having to make a save. 68 minutes into the game, Gaz Shipton cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Cody Griffiths was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Gaz Shipton struck a weak shot in the 74th minute. Cody Griffiths didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for The Northern Ireland Babe. Patrick Donaghy struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Dominic Yorke didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Netherton. Cody Griffiths made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Josh Fawcett in the 87th minute of play. Gaz Shipton sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ed Ackroyd hit a great freekick 97 minutes into the match.