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Minhamite Park
Spectators: 6840 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1840, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Dallas Dale kicked off to start the match. After 6 minutes Arctic Foxes FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Reese Weller who took care of the corner kick. Keefe Merz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dallas Dale, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dallas Dale received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Keefe Merz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 11 minutes into the game, Arctic Foxes FC's Dallas Dale nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Keefe Merz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 14thth minute of the game Dallas Dale who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Minhamite's Keefe Merz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Minhamite's Case Heberle was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 17th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. In the 20thth minute of the game Danny Natt who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Arctic Foxes FC's Potter Hunter was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Ringo Haskell came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the Arctic Foxes FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ringo Haskell couldn't finish the play. Larry Claringbold hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Ringo Haskell fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Keefe Merz having to interfere. 31 minutes into the match, Minhamite's goal looked a bit too open when Dallas Dale came free, but Keefe Merz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Case Heberle had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Keefe Merz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dallas Dale, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Danny Natt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Potter Hunter having to interfere.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Danny Natt made a kick off. In the 54th minute Dallas Dale shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Keefe Merz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Potter Hunter made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Danny Natt in the 57th minute of play. Keefe Merz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ringo Haskell in the 61st minute. Minhamite's Keefe Merz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dallas Dale in the 62nd minute of play. Danny Natt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Potter Hunter tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 68 minutes, Danny Natt managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Minhamite's supporters crossed their fingers, but Danny Natt was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 74th minute, one of Minhamite: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 Minhamite. In the 82nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Arctic Foxes FC's goalkeeper Potter Hunter, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Case Heberle sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. If Danny Natt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee felt a red card was in order, 96 minutes into the game, when Karl Mackney put in a rough tackle. In the 98th minute there was a penalty for Minhamite. Reese Weller stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Potter Hunter. 2-1. Minhamite's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.