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Spectators: 8011 (Terracing: 6010, Seating: 1842, VIP seats: 159) Daryl Simms made the kick off and thus started the match. Daryl Simms 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. Harvey Calder took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daryl Simms, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 9th minute Stuart Allanson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gualberto Velichko saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Barry Peat received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Harvey Calder tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ryan Hilditch kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. Barry Peat took the ball and in the 14 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Harvey Calder. Harvey Calder dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Gualberto Velichko took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jimmy Lineker, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 24th minute, Ash Steele left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Hashtag United fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. After having played for 30 minutes, Jimmy Lineker managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hashtag United's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jimmy Lineker was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stuart Allanson in the 32nd minute of play forced Dover Athletic FC's goalkeeper Gualberto Velichko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dover Athletic FC's Gualberto Velichko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stuart Allanson in the 32nd minute of play. An unexpected shot in the 33rd minute by Barry Peat got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Through an outstanding action, after 35 minutes, Harvey Calder successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. A collision led to Dover Athletic FC getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Paul Armstrong hit a great ball. In the last second Harvey Calder throw himself and got hold of the ball when Daryl Simms in the 45thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Gualberto Velichko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ash Steele, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Shawn Theakston hit a great freekick 48 minutes into the match. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ash Steele made a kick off. Joel Bowler fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Harvey Calder having to interfere. In the 57th minute, Valiko Gadaevi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Ash Steele had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gualberto Velichko made an important save on a dangerous shot by Stuart Allanson in the 61st minute. In the 66th minute, Ed Bonham hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Daryl Simms, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 68 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Harvey Calder was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. In the 74th minute Ash Steele shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gualberto Velichko saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Joel Bowler managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dover Athletic FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Joel Bowler was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Harvey Calder breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Barry Peat fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Harvey Calder having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Hashtag United's zone, Daryl Simms stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Harvey Calder came out of the goal and Daryl Simms tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 96th match minute, Dover Athletic FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Loyd Francis to maneuver through the defense.