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Field of Dreams
Spectators: 7937 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1937, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Elias Serage started the match with the kick off. Bomikaze Strauss sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sibongile Madima recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 12th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Lebang Takane hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Terence Sibeko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sibongile Madima in the 20th minute of the match. Bomikaze Strauss fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Terence Sibeko having to interfere. Lazarus Dube showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elias Serage in the 28th minute of the match. Elias Serage fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lazarus Dube having to interfere. Elias Serage received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Lazarus Dube tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Elias Serage was extremely unlucky when he, in the 35th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Lebang Takane blasted a shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Terence Sibeko having to make a save. Bomikaze Strauss struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Terence Sibeko didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for The Green Machine. Terence Sibeko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sibongile Madima, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Terence Sibeko took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lebang Takane, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nelson Manyethela struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Lazarus Dube didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Aitch FC. Elias Serage sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 63 minutes into the game, Aitch FC's Nelson Manyethela nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lazarus Dube made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. After 67 minutes, Jocob Vanker mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Aitch FC and the The Green Machine players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 68th minute, Jocob Vanker hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bomikaze Strauss who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 70thth minute tested the skills of Terence Sibeko when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Lazarus Dube made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elias Serage in the 72nd minute of play. With a little luck, Aitch FC's Terence Sibeko got control of the ball when Bomikaze Strauss tried to sneak it across the goal line. Lazarus Dube took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elias Serage, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ivan Strauss sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Elias Serage managed to get in a good position for a shot. Aitch FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Elias Serage was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lazarus Dube breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Elias Serage had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 89thth minute of the game Nelson Manyethela who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but The Green Machine's Lazarus Dube was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 90th minute of the match Rabelani Tembe shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Terence Sibeko showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Sibongile Madima managed to get in a good position for a shot. The Green Machine's supporters rose to their feet, but Sibongile Madima was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Terence Sibeko breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Aitch FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.