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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Isaac Avery made the kick off and thus started the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Harry Whitman managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pucklechurch FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Harry Whitman was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rueben Laycock breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 9 minutes into the match, Manchester utd's goalkeeper Rueben Laycock had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sean Bambrook. A collision led to Pucklechurch FC getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Sean Bambrook hit a great ball. In the 13th minute, Lee Tisdale ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Callum Middleton was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. In the 18th minute Lee Tisdale shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Callum Middleton saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gez Tomkin's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rueben Laycock read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 24th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Manchester utd's Steven Malpeli got a free kick in the 27th minute. Callum Middleton showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jamie Kelly in the 32nd minute of the match. Lee Tisdale received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Callum Middleton tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Russell West hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. Sean Bambrook received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Rueben Laycock tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Beinn Tynan kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. Isaac Avery received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Rueben Laycock tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Lee Tisdale to strike the kick off in the second half. Callum Middleton made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lee Tisdale in the 56th minute of play. Sean Bambrook fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rueben Laycock having to interfere. When Pucklechurch FC's Sean Bambrook in the 60th minute got a chance for a shot 60th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Manchester utd's goalie prevented a goal. Rueben Laycock showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sean Bambrook in the 61st minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Harry Whitman in the 63rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rueben Laycock prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 67 minutes into the match, Manchester utd's goal looked a bit too open when Sean Bambrook came free, but Rueben Laycock reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Harry Whitman struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Rueben Laycock didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pucklechurch FC. In the 72nd match minute, Manchester utd was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jamie Kelly to maneuver through the defense. Harry Whitman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rueben Laycock having to interfere. Rueben Laycock stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Harry Whitman's shot from short distance in the 84th minute. After 85 played minutes Manchester utd got a freekick which was hit by Adam Law. Gez Tomkin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rueben Laycock having to interfere. Pucklechurch FC's Callum Middleton played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lee Tisdale in the 92nd minute of play. Pucklechurch FC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.