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Billy Goat Park
Spectators: 7953 (Terracing: 5966, Seating: 1829, VIP seats: 158) An unexpectedly hard shot by Syd Townsend in the 5th minute of play forced The Norris Dancers's goalkeeper Robert Brookman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 11 minutes in the game, Curtis Heslop fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Garth Mead having to interfere. After a rather tough play, The Norris Dancers's Ash Corrigan got a free kick in the 14th minute. In the 15thth minute of the game Syd Townsend who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but The Norris Dancers's Robert Brookman was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Garth Mead was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Jeff Lancaster showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 17 minute of play. In the 23rd minute Billy Flintoff shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Robert Brookman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 25 minutes into the match, The Norris Dancers's goal looked a bit too open when Trey Almond came free, but Robert Brookman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Philip Gobey hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. Robert Brookman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Syd Townsend, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. 29 minutes into the match, Weybridge's goal looked a bit too open when Jeff Lancaster came free, but Garth Mead reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Weybridge's zone, Curtis Heslop stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Garth Mead came out of the goal and Curtis Heslop tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Robert Brookman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ollie Letheren in the 33rd minute of play. Jeff Lancaster received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Garth Mead tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Weybridge's Garth Mead got control of the ball when Jeff Lancaster tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 39 minutes, Ash Corrigan mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the The Norris Dancers and the Weybridge players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Weybridge booed when The Norris Dancers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ash Corrigan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Weybridge's Garth Mead played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dean McCormick in the 43rd minute of play. Weybridge's Garth Mead proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 45th minute of the match, managed to save Weybridge from getting a goal against them. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Ollie Letheren could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 53rd minute of the match, but Robert Brookman made a huge save. With a little luck, The Norris Dancers's Robert Brookman got control of the ball when Trey Almond tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 55th minute of the match Jay Kitchen sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Robert Brookman skillfully saved the ball. The Norris Dancers's Ash Corrigan got his second yellow card of the match in the 56th minute. The referee ordered Ash Corrigan off the ground. After 56 played minutes The Norris Dancers got a freekick which was hit by Ash Corrigan. An unexpectedly hard shot by Syd Townsend in the 58th minute of play forced The Norris Dancers's goalkeeper Robert Brookman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Weybridge's Garth Mead played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dean McCormick in the 61st minute of play. 63 minutes into the match, Weybridge's goal looked a bit too open when Dean McCormick came free, but Garth Mead reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Robert Brookman made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ollie Letheren in the 65th minute. Robert Brookman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Syd Townsend, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Robert Brookman acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 80th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Jay Kitchen. In the 93rd minute, Jay Kitchen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Norris Dancers's defense didn't have a chance, in the 97th minute, when Billy Flintoff scored to the left of an out of position Robert Brookman, making the score, 1-1. Despite being the better team, The Norris Dancers failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.