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OYDERDO
Spectators: 7702 (Terracing: 5855, Seating: 1795, VIP seats: 52) In the 6th minute, Shafiq Politiek hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The long shot by Arif Tioe in the 16th minute really tested Alam Tan's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Prime Soon hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Joel Tuan in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alan Butcher saved FC LEON from getting behind. The supporters of Peacehaven booed when FC LEON was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. SK Hsi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Samuel Chong who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 30thth minute tested the skills of Alam Tan when he managed to save the team from getting behind. FC LEON's Alan Butcher played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Tuan in the 32nd minute of play. Joel Tuan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alan Butcher made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Shah Sarangapani in the 37th minute of play. In the 40th minute of the match Sharizan Boon shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alan Butcher showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After having played for 42 minutes, Shah Sarangapani managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Peacehaven's supporters crossed their fingers, but Shah Sarangapani 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 45th minute, Khairul Lee hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 46 minutes into the match, Shah Sarangapani had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alan Butcher. FC LEON's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Shah Sarangapani was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Shah Sarangapani's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alan Butcher read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 58th minute of play. Alan Butcher stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Shah Sarangapani's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. Alan Butcher showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ronn Hongyi, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Alan Butcher made an important save on a dangerous shot by Joel Tuan in the 64th minute. If Joel Tuan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alan Butcher was out of position in the 66 minute of play, and Shah Sarangapani capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Shah Sarangapani really showed his touch with that goal: 0-2. The audience was convinced that Joel Tuan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alan Butcher was relentless in the 70th minute of the game. In the 79thth minute of the game Fariz Tioe who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Peacehaven's Alam Tan was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Shah Sarangapani fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alan Butcher having to interfere. In the 87th minute Shah Sarangapani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alan Butcher saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sarb Chong in the 94th minute of play forced FC LEON's goalkeeper Alan Butcher to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A hard shot 97 in the game by Joel Tuan from a close distance when the talented Alan Butcher managed to make a qualified save. FC LEON's players were relieved. Peacehaven's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.