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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Kyle Cox's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Thomas Ravelli read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 7th minute of play. In the 8thth minute of the game Kyle Cox who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but PacMan SugarEaters's Thomas Ravelli was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of PacMan SugarEaters booed when England was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cooper Thompson didn't get a good kick on the ball. 13 minutes into the match, PacMan SugarEaters's goal looked a bit too open when Micah Macdonald came free, but Thomas Ravelli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Karl-Oskar Västberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Khalid Kennedy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tim Brenner in the 16th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 20th minute, Kyle Cox managed to get in a good position for a shot. England's supporters rose to their feet, but Kyle Cox was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Thomas Ravelli breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 22nd minute Kyle Cox shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thomas Ravelli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to England getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Issac Dawson hit a great ball. In the 33rd minute, Ali Haydar Makul hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thomas Ravelli didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when England's Micah Macdonald shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-1 in the ordered_time% minute. Kyle Cox took the ball and in the 40 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Thomas Ravelli. Thomas Ravelli dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ali Haydar Makul to strike the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, PacMan SugarEaters's Thomas Ravelli got control of the ball when Issac Dawson tried to sneak it across the goal line. Caelan Hayes's late challenge caught a PacMan SugarEaters's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Caelan Hayes helped the player get up and apologised. In the 52nd minute, Caelan Hayes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kyle Cox could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Thomas Ravelli made a huge save. Kyle Cox recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. PacMan SugarEaters's Thomas Ravelli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Caelan Hayes in the 61st minute of play. A collision led to PacMan SugarEaters getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Tim Brenner hit a great ball. In the 63rd minute, England's Kyle Cox dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-3. Kyle Cox received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Thomas Ravelli tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thomas Ravelli didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 69th minute, which inside left pole to 0-4. After having played for 74 minutes, Issac Dawson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. England's supporters crossed their fingers, but Issac Dawson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Eduard Negru fell near the penalty area in the 75th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored PacMan SugarEaters's protests and gave Eduard Negru a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, PacMan SugarEaters's Eduard Negru got a free kick in the 76th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kyle Cox in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Thomas Ravelli saved PacMan SugarEaters from getting behind. Khalid Kennedy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ali Haydar Makul in the 81st minute of play. 86 minutes into the game, Tim Brenner cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-4. Khalid Kennedy was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Khalid Kennedy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ali Haydar Makul, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Basarab Savin hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. Micah Macdonald, 93 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. When the match was over England could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than PacMan SugarEaters throughout the match.