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Match Report
Moretonhampstead
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Camron Bailey made a fantastic save in the 4th minute, when Dale Wilkins sent off a good shot on target. Paul Rothwell kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. Nicky Browne received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Camron Bailey tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 16th minute, Phil Afful made a precise shot to the right of Verne Scargill. Moretonhampstead's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Verne Scargill stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Phil Afful's shot from short distance in the 24th minute. In the 26th minute, Roger Gough hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Verne Scargill showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rio Hudson in the 28th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Rio Hudson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Long Eaton's supporters rose to their feet, but Rio Hudson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Verne Scargill breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Alexander Saxton fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Moretonhampstead's protests and gave Alexander Saxton a yellow card for diving instead. In the 34th minute, Alexander Saxton hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Long Eaton's Phil Afful got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Phil Afful's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Verne Scargill read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 44th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rio Hudson in the 46th minute of play forced Moretonhampstead's goalkeeper Verne Scargill to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Long Eaton getting a freekick after 48 minutes play. Darren Burton hit a great ball. A hard shot by Christian Buckley from long distance, 49 minutes into the match, got Camron Bailey's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Phil Afful stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Verne Scargill made a fantastic save in the 53rd minute, when Rio Hudson sent off a good shot on target. Phil Afful fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Verne Scargill having to interfere. In the 56th minute, Rio Hudson ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Verne Scargill was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Rio Hudson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 62nd minute of the match, but Verne Scargill made a huge save. Nicky Browne sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 70 played minutes Moretonhampstead got a freekick which was hit by Shaun Rathmell. 74 minutes into the game, Dale Wilkins cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Camron Bailey was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 77 minutes into the match, Long Eaton's goal looked a bit too open when Nicky Browne came free, but Camron Bailey reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dale Wilkins struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Camron Bailey didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Moretonhampstead. Nicky Browne struck a weak shot in the 81st minute. Camron Bailey didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Moretonhampstead. When Moretonhampstead's Nicky Browne in the 91st minute got a chance for a shot 91st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Long Eaton's goalie prevented a goal. Dale Wilkins fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Camron Bailey having to interfere. Camron Bailey showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicky Browne, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. Camron Bailey made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nicky Browne in the 97th minute of play.
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