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Ashton-under-Lyne Pa
Spectators: 6941 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1941, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Shamshad Haroon kicked off to start the match. Adeel Waqas hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Sajjad Satti in the 5thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Hanif Rafi, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Sajjad Satti fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hanif Rafi having to interfere. Isa Paracha struck a weak shot in the 11th minute. Zain Meman didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Blackheath FC. Ashton-under-Lyne's Zain Meman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Shamshad Haroon in the 14th minute of play. In the 16th play minute Sajjad Satti came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Hanif Rafi. 1-0. Zain Meman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isa Paracha in the 19th minute of the match. If Shamshad Haroon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Shamshad Haroon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Zain Meman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Shamshad Haroon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zain Meman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Shamshad Haroon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 33 minutes into the match, Blackheath FC's Isa Paracha sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Zain Meman narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Blackheath FC's Shamshad Haroon got a good chance for a goal in the 34th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Isa Paracha fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zain Meman having to interfere. Ashton-under-Lyne's Zain Meman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Shamshad Haroon in the 42nd minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Razi Qalander to strike the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in Ashton-under-Lyne's zone, Isa Paracha stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zain Meman came out of the goal and Isa Paracha tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Isa Paracha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Delawar Fawad'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 58th minute of play. 65 minutes into the game, Shamshad Haroon recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Zain Meman. Shamshad Haroon showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. Shamshad Haroon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zain Meman having to interfere. In the 78th minute, Razi Qalander made a precise shot to the right of Hanif Rafi. Blackheath FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. 82 minutes into the match, Blackheath FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sajjad Satti came free, but Hanif Rafi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 85th minute, Shamshad Haroon 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. When Delawar Fawad fell near the penalty area in the 86th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ashton-under-Lyne's protests and gave Delawar Fawad a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Ashton-under-Lyne's Delawar Fawad got a free kick in the 86th minute. Blackheath FC's Hanif Rafi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sajjad Satti in the 89th minute of play. Razi Qalander sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Blackheath FC players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Ashton-under-Lyne from taking control. The game ends in a draw.