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Spectators: 6525 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 25) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Patrick Waterland kicked off to start the match. Lucas Wang fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stanley Maybury having to interfere. 6 minutes into the match, Bringagee's Brad Inwood sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Stanley Maybury narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 9th minute, Lucas Wang managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bringagee's supporters rose to their feet, but Lucas Wang was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Stanley Maybury breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 11th minute Brad Inwood shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stanley Maybury saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. David Krause showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Patrick Waterland in the 13th minute of the match. Ike Heathwood struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. David Krause didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Scorpion United FC. After 16 minutes, Ellis Benton mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bringagee and the Scorpion United FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 16th minute, one of Bringagee:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Bringagee. Sam Couzens walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. 24 minutes into the match, Bringagee's goal looked a bit too open when Patrick Waterland came free, but David Krause reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Patrick Waterland received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. David Krause tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 34 minutes into the match, Scorpion United FC's goal looked a bit too open when Lucas Wang came free, but Stanley Maybury reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Patrick Waterland had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. A collision led to Bringagee getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Barnes Grandison hit a great ball. 40 minutes in the game, Ike Heathwood fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without David Krause having to interfere. Scorpion United FC's Ike Heathwood got a good chance for a goal in the 42nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Brad Inwood made a kick off. If Patrick Waterland had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Scorpion United FC's Stanley Maybury got control of the ball when Lucas Wang tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to Scorpion United FC getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Damon Cubitt hit a great ball. Ellis Benton was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 73rd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Stanley Maybury stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Barnett Pound's shot from short distance in the 76th minute. In the 89th minute the ball was on its way in behind Bringagee's goalkeeper David Krause, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. David Krause showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ike Heathwood in the 90th minute of the match. Brad Inwood scored 1-1 in the 93rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Stanley Maybury, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.