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Sittingbourne
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Isaac Avery got the match started through his kick off. Philip Willetts sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Callum Middleton made a fantastic save in the 4th minute, when Justin Goacher sent off a good shot on target. Callum Middleton made an important save on a dangerous shot by Philip Willetts in the 6th minute. Pucklechurch FC's Isaac Avery got a good chance for a goal in the 7th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Zackary Cambridge's late challenge caught a Sittingbourne United's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Zackary Cambridge helped the player get up and apologised. Zackary Cambridge kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. In the 11th match minute, Pucklechurch FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Harry Whitman to maneuver through the defense. Sittingbourne United's Darius Denham couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 11th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Pucklechurch FC. Callum Middleton came out of the goal in the 14th minute to try and stop a shot by Sittingbourne United's Philip Willetts. But to his dismay, Philip Willetts quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jimmy Widdrington in the 17th minute of play forced Pucklechurch FC's goalkeeper Callum Middleton to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Pucklechurch FC getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Johnnie Robins hit a great ball. If Johnnie Robins had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pucklechurch FC's Callum Middleton proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 22nd minute of the match, managed to save Pucklechurch FC from getting a goal against them. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Justin Goacher during the 28th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Sittingbourne United getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Justin Goacher hit a great ball. Callum Middleton came out of the goal in the 31st minute to try and stop a shot by Sittingbourne United's Philip Willetts. But to his dismay, Philip Willetts quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. In the 38th minute, Jimmy Widdrington reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Callum Middleton. The goal made the score 3-0. 42 minutes into the match, Sittingbourne United's goal looked a bit too open when Johnnie Robins came free, but Rupert Butterfield reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 43rd minute, Gez Tomkin made a precise shot to the right of Rupert Butterfield. Sittingbourne United's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. Callum Middleton made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jimmy Widdrington in the 46th minute of play.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jimmy Widdrington to strike the kick off in the second half. When Jimmy Widdrington fell near the penalty area in the 50th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sittingbourne United's protests and gave Jimmy Widdrington a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Pucklechurch FC booed when Sittingbourne United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jimmy Widdrington didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 52nd minute, Gez Tomkin left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Pucklechurch FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-2. After 62 played minutes Pucklechurch FC got a freekick which was hit by Johnnie Robins. Rupert Butterfield came out of the goal in the 65th minute to try and stop a shot by Pucklechurch FC's Gez Tomkin. But to his dismay, Gez Tomkin quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-3. Callum Middleton took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jimmy Widdrington, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gez Tomkin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Rupert Butterfield tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Isaac Avery could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 72nd minute of the match, but Rupert Butterfield made a huge save. The audience was convinced that Johnnie Robins's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rupert Butterfield was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. Rupert Butterfield showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Johnnie Robins in the 81st minute of the match. Through an outstanding action, after 83 minutes, Rupert Butterfield successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Harry Whitman during the 84th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Harry Whitman kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. 86 minutes into the match, Pucklechurch FC's goal looked a bit too open when Jimmy Widdrington came free, but Callum Middleton reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sittingbourne United's Rupert Butterfield proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 88th minute of the match, managed to save Sittingbourne United from getting a goal against them. Rupert Butterfield stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Isaac Avery's shot from short distance in the 90th minute. Harry Whitman recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 92nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 93rd minute, Dane Bailey hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Gez Tomkin came up free with the goalie in the 94th minute, the Pucklechurch FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Gez Tomkin couldn't finish the play.