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Barrow upon Humber
Spectators: 6779 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1779, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Hidayat Rajah got the match started through his kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Hidayat Rajah in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Amir Tan saved Barrow upon Humber City from getting behind. 15 minutes into the match, Weaverham AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Gerard Chan came free, but Wong Wah reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 17 minutes into the match, Weaverham AFC's Hidayat Rajah sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Amir Tan narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of Weaverham AFC booed when Barrow upon Humber City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Khai Hsi didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Hidayat Rajah's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Amir Tan was relentless in the 28th minute of the game. Ronn Liang received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Amir Tan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the Barrow upon Humber City defense, Hidayat Rajah kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Amir Tan. The Barrow upon Humber City fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Amir Tan should have stopped the shot. Alexander Hee fired away a difficult shot at goal in the 35th minute. He almost succeeded, but the ball went over. It was a very nice shot. In the 36th minute, Hidayat Rajah left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Weaverham AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. When Ronn Liang fell near the penalty area in the 41st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Weaverham AFC's protests and gave Ronn Liang a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Barrow upon Humber City booed when Weaverham AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ronn Liang didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alexander Hee in the 44th minute of play forced Barrow upon Humber City's goalkeeper Amir Tan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rudy Ching received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Amir Tan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Khai Hsi missed a clear chance of a goal when in the 56 minute of the game fired away a shot, but unfortunally the ball went out to the Wong Wah right hand side. Ronn Liang recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 60th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Hidayat Rajah in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Amir Tan saved Barrow upon Humber City from getting behind. After a defensive mix-up in Barrow upon Humber City's zone, Ronn Liang stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Amir Tan came out of the goal and Ronn Liang tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Amir Tan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hidayat Rajah in the 67th minute of play. Hidayat Rajah sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Hidayat Rajah in the 85th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Amir Tan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 89 minutes into the match, Barrow upon Humber City's goal looked a bit too open when Hidayat Rajah came free, but Amir Tan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gerard Chan struck a weak shot in the 94th minute. Wong Wah didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Barrow upon Humber City. When the final whistle sounded Weaverham AFC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Barrow upon Humber City.