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Richings Park Park
Spectators: 7701 (Terracing: 5649, Seating: 1948, VIP seats: 104) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Bartosz Dudek kicked off to start the match. Patrick Colbert took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lance Blackwood, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Richings Park FC's zone, Matty Gold stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Guido Bartoli came out of the goal and Matty Gold tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Guido Bartoli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Matty Gold in the 11th minute of play. Guido Bartoli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bartosz Dudek, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. In the 17th minute, a hard, long distance shot from Trev Beckett hit the top of the crossbar and flew over the goal. Guido Bartoli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bartosz Dudek in the 21st minute of play. When CHK Eagles's Bartosz Dudek in the 21st minute got a chance for a shot 21st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Richings Park FC's goalie prevented a goal. Patrick Colbert made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Zane Holyfield sent off a good shot on target. 25 minutes into the match, Richings Park FC's goal looked a bit too open when Zane Humphreys came free, but Guido Bartoli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vic Bryden kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Matty Gold in the 27th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Guido Bartoli saved Richings Park FC from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matty Gold in the 31st minute of play forced Richings Park FC's goalkeeper Guido Bartoli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 35th minute CHK Eagles were awarded a corner. Jordan Gill went to the cornerflag to take it. Jordan Gill made a great header on CHK Eagles's corner, it was just that Richings Park FC's Guido Bartoli managed to reach the ball for a save. When the match clock showed 36 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Matty Gold sped through Richings Park FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Guido Bartoli. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bartosz Dudek in the 43rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Guido Bartoli prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After some careless play in the Richings Park FC defense, Matty Gold kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Guido Bartoli. The Richings Park FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Guido Bartoli should have stopped the shot. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Lance Blackwood to make the kick off. Guido Bartoli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Matty Gold in the 55th minute of the match. Guido Bartoli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Matty Gold in the 58th minute of the match. Patrick Colbert came out of the goal in the 59th minute to try and stop a shot by Richings Park FC's Zane Holyfield. But to his dismay, Zane Holyfield quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-3. Drew Myers kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. In the 66th minute, Matty Gold 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. Richings Park FC's Guido Bartoli proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 68th minute of the match, managed to save Richings Park FC from getting a goal against them. In the 68th minute, Bartosz Dudek reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Guido Bartoli. The goal made the score 2-4. Bartosz Dudek's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Guido Bartoli firmly grabbed it by the left post. Zane Holyfield fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Patrick Colbert having to interfere. In the 74th minute, Theo Middleton hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 77th minute of the game Jordan Gill made a throw-in which Matty Gold played forward. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lance Blackwood during the 79th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 80th minute, Lance Blackwood hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Patrick Colbert took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Grant Rushmere, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 2-5 became the score in the 84th minute when Matty Gold elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. After 87 minutes, Bartosz Dudek made it 2-6 with a short kick to the right side. Richings Park FC's Guido Bartoli tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After 89 minutes, Grant Rushmere mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Richings Park FC and the CHK Eagles players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Richings Park FC getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Grant Rushmere hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matty Gold in the 94th minute of play forced Richings Park FC's goalkeeper Guido Bartoli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. CHK Eagles's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.