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Yea
Spectators: 7880 (Terracing: 5911, Seating: 1812, VIP seats: 157) Yea's Elliott Riley started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elliott Riley in the 6th minute of play forced Chelsea's goalkeeper Nathan Cochrane to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 7 minutes into the match, Chelsea's goalkeeper Nathan Cochrane had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rob Murphy. Elliott Riley might have been able to make a better finish in the 15th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Nathan Cochrane. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Elliott Riley ran back to his position shaking his head. Chelsea's defense didn't have a chance, in the 17th minute, when Elliott Riley scored to the left of an out of position Nathan Cochrane, making the score, 1-0. Norman Krause sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nathan Cochrane showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elliott Riley, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Elliott Riley's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nathan Cochrane read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 33rd minute of play. In the 38th match minute, Chelsea was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eden Quinane to maneuver through the defense. After 40 minutes, Ray Oneill mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Yea and the Chelsea players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Chelsea booed when Yea was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ray Oneill didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Norman Krause was the one to do the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Chelsea's goal looked a bit too open when Elliott Riley came free, but Nathan Cochrane reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Yea's Ray Oneill got a free kick in the 57th minute. The audience was convinced that Elliott Riley's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nathan Cochrane was relentless in the 59th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Chelsea's Norman Krause got a free kick in the 69th minute. In the 71st minute, Carsyn Burmeister had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. After 71 minutes, Andrew Haeberle mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Chelsea and the Yea players grew even worse after the yellow card. Yea made a substitution. Jamie Smoothy replaced Carsyn Burmeister. Andrew Haeberle kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. In the 73rd minute, Rob Murphy got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If Barry Lonergan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 78 minutes into the match, Norman Krause dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Chuck Petersen, 2-3. Elliott Riley fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nathan Cochrane having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Rob Murphy's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nathan Cochrane was relentless in the 84th minute of the game. Elliott Riley fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nathan Cochrane having to interfere. After some careless play in the Chelsea defense, Rob Murphy kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nathan Cochrane. The Chelsea fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nathan Cochrane should have stopped the shot. The Chelsea players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.