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Noorat
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Rudy Sewell took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Tom Quelch had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 4th minute of the match, Rudy Sewell tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Nelson Crane saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Nelson Crane didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 6th minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. 8 minutes into the match, 陶潮枫 had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Boyde Christina. Noorat's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that 陶潮枫 was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. In the 12thth minute of the game 陶潮枫 who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Noorat's Boyde Christina was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to Noorat getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Tom Quelch hit a great ball. When Gradger's 陶潮枫 in the 19th minute got a chance for a shot 19th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Noorat's goalie prevented a goal. 21 minutes into the match, Noorat's goal looked a bit too open when 陶潮枫 came free, but Boyde Christina reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match clock showed 22 minutes, the score became 1-2 when 陶潮枫 sped through Noorat's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Boyde Christina. Rudy Sewell charged in rather forcefully in the 24th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rudy Sewell the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Rudy Sewell kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. Nelson Crane made a fantastic save in the 27th minute, when Benedict Bielski sent off a good shot on target. Nelson Crane was a little too slow when Rudy Sewell got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 30th minute. The score was now 2-2. If Rudy Sewell had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dacosta Freel during the 38th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The audience was convinced that 陶潮枫's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Boyde Christina was relentless in the 45th minute of the game. The first half was very even, with the score at 2-2 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

54 minutes into the match, Gradger's goal looked a bit too open when Rudy Sewell came free, but Nelson Crane reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Gradger booed when Noorat was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benedict Bielski didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Kale Newham fell near the penalty area in the 57th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Noorat's protests and gave Kale Newham a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Noorat's Kale Newham got a free kick in the 57th minute. 陶潮枫 recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 58th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 59th minute, Alan Freeman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Rudy Sewell's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nelson Crane was relentless in the 60th minute of the game. Nelson Crane took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rudy Sewell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, 陶潮枫 managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gradger's supporters rose to their feet, but 陶潮枫 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Boyde Christina breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 陶潮枫 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Noorat getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Bruce Pinkerton hit a great ball. In the last second Boyde Christina throw himself and got hold of the ball when 陶潮枫 in the 72ndth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. When Noorat's Benedict Bielski in the 73rd minute got a chance for a shot 73rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Gradger's goalie prevented a goal. In the 76th match minute, Noorat was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roland Woods to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that 陶潮枫's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Boyde Christina was relentless in the 79th minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 陶潮枫 in the 94th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Boyde Christina saved Noorat from getting behind. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Gradger had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.