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Southwark Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Southwark's Fahim Khalid 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. Hanif Rafi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Razi Waqas in the 3rd minute. Isa Paracha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Mir Barlas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 12th match minute, Blackheath FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yasir Rehman to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 14th minute, Fahim Khalid managed to get in a good position for a shot. Southwark's supporters rose to their feet, but Fahim Khalid was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hanif Rafi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Fahim Khalid might have been able to make a better finish in the 17th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hanif Rafi. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Fahim Khalid ran back to his position shaking his head. Shamshad Haroon recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 24th minute, Niaz Iqbal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 25 minutes, Shamshad Haroon managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Blackheath FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Shamshad Haroon 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 28th minute, Fahim Khalid 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. Fahim Khalid's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Hanif Rafi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 33rd minute of play. Razi Waqas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 39th minute of the match, but Hanif Rafi made a huge save. Hanif Rafi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fahim Khalid in the 41st minute of play. Fahim Khalid received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Hanif Rafi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 44 minutes, Razi Waqas took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Hanif Rafi to make any attempt to save it. Blackheath FC's Hanif Rafi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 49th minute of the match, managed to save Blackheath FC from getting a goal against them.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Shamshad Haroon to strike the kick off in the second half. Hanif Rafi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fahim Khalid in the 53rd minute of the match. In the 55th minute, Razi Waqas made a precise shot to the right of Hanif Rafi. Blackheath FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Southwark's Mir Barlas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Shamshad Haroon in the 62nd minute of play. Isa Paracha did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-1 to the left of a surprised Mir Barlas 63 minutes into the match. Fahim Khalid sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 67 minutes, Waqas Musharraf mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Blackheath FC and the Southwark players grew even worse after the yellow card. Waqas Musharraf hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Razi Waqas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hanif Rafi having to interfere. 73 minutes into the game, Razi Waqas cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Hanif Rafi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Hanif Rafi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Razi Waqas's shot from short distance in the 77th minute. Hanif Rafi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fahim Khalid in the 80th minute of play. Razi Waqas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A collision led to Southwark getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Niaz Iqbal hit a great ball. Blackheath FC's Isa Paracha got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Yasir Rehman kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. After recieving a nice pass, Southwark's Adam Kurd tried to score from far away in the 90th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Abdullah Sadiqqi's late challenge caught a Blackheath FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Abdullah Sadiqqi helped the player get up and apologised. Hanif Rafi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fahim Khalid, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.