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Vitality stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ivan Bradbury got the match started through his kick off. Neil Crane made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Grant Locke in the 3rd minute of play. Neil Crane showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ivan Bradbury in the 5th minute of the match. After 10 played minutes Forest Hill got a freekick which was hit by Grant Locke. When A.F.C Bournemouth's Max Tomlin in 14 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Stan Frost guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Grant Locke fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Neil Crane having to interfere. After 17 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Forest Hill! When A.F.C Bournemouth's George Atkinson in the 23rd minute got a chance for a shot 23rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Forest Hill's goalie prevented a goal. Ivan Bradbury sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Max Tomlin came up free with the goalie in the 28th minute, the A.F.C Bournemouth 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 Max Tomlin couldn't finish the play. The audience was convinced that George Atkinson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Stan Frost was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. Grant Locke fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Neil Crane having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ivan Bradbury in the 37th minute of play forced A.F.C Bournemouth's goalkeeper Neil Crane to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 40 minutes into the game, Harvey Atkins was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Forest Hill's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave A.F.C Bournemouth the free kick. In the 43rd minute, Harvey Atkins hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell George Atkinson to make the kick off. Stan Frost stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of George Atkinson's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. After a rather tough play, A.F.C Bournemouth's Michael Dobby got a free kick in the 57th minute. Austen Unsworth charged in rather forcefully in the 61st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Austen Unsworth the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Stan Frost took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from George Atkinson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thom Goldsmith kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. In the 73rdth minute of the game George Atkinson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Forest Hill's Stan Frost was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Harvey Atkins kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. Bart Blackburn was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 75th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Dean Reynolds kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Stan Frost showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Max Tomlin, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute.