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Morea Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jarrett Johnson got the match started through his kick off. Rufus Norman's late challenge caught a Morea's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rufus Norman helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Koorway getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Rufus Norman hit a great ball. Biddle Rhodes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Jesse Waters fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Christopher Brennand having to interfere. Jarrett Johnson struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Christopher Brennand didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Koorway. After 22 played minutes, Koorway's Humphrey Gillingwater shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Christopher Brennand came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Koorway reached it. In the 25th minute there was a penalty for Morea. Marshal Weatherby stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Danny Orvad. 2-0. Biddle Rhodes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Danny Orvad made a huge save. Alex Quinane sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Danny Orvad made an important save on a dangerous shot by Biddle Rhodes in the 39th minute. 45 minutes into the match, Morea's Biddle Rhodes sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Danny Orvad narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Morea's Rodd Hayward got a free kick in the 46th minute. In the 48th minute, Neville Oneill hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Alex Quinane stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Marshal Weatherby hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. Christopher Brennand took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jarrett Johnson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Danny Orvad showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Biddle Rhodes in the 63rd minute of the match. Handley Coldicutt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Christopher Brennand having to interfere. When Koorway's Jarrett Johnson, in the 67th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Koorway. After 70 minutes of play, Koorway's Jesse Waters made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Christopher Brennand was left in no man's land by his defense there! Christopher Brennand made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jesse Waters in the 73rd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Jarrett Johnson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Christopher Brennand was relentless in the 74th minute of the game. Neville Oneill's late challenge caught a Koorway's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Neville Oneill helped the player get up and apologised. In the 75th match minute, Morea was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Neville Oneill to maneuver through the defense. Biddle Rhodes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Danny Orvad tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 88 minutes into the match, Koorway's goal looked a bit too open when Biddle Rhodes came free, but Danny Orvad reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 88th minute, Gregory Castner hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Biddle Rhodes struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Danny Orvad didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Morea. In the 95th minute Alex Quinane shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Danny Orvad saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 95 minutes into the match, Alex Quinane notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Koorway's Danny Orvad. Danny Orvad was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Morea fans cheered their team off the field, for while Koorway had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.