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Waterfoot Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Vern Plumber took the kick off in the first half of the match. 3 minutes into the match, Frimley's goalkeeper Andrew Holloway had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Oscar Heath. 6 minutes into the match, Executive Crew's Trey Goacher sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Andrew Holloway narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 8th minute, Chris Staple ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Louie Sherwood was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 11th minute Vern Plumber shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Louie Sherwood saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Louie Sherwood showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Richie Partridge, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Trey Goacher might have been able to make a better finish in the 16th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Andrew Holloway. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Trey Goacher ran back to his position shaking his head. Trey Goacher fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andrew Holloway having to interfere. Oscar Heath received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Andrew Holloway tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Matthew Goodwick struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Andrew Holloway didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Executive Crew. After 23 minutes of play, Executive Crew's Oscar Heath made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Andrew Holloway was left in no man's land by his defense there! Jo Hodges scored 1-2 in the 27th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Louie Sherwood, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Donny Rusby charged in rather forcefully in the 29th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Donny Rusby the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 29th minute, Donny Rusby hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Louie Sherwood showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Richie Partridge, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Oscar Heath did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-2 to the left of a surprised Andrew Holloway 38 minutes into the match. After having played for 41 minutes, Matthew Goodwick managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Executive Crew's supporters crossed their fingers, but Matthew Goodwick was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Marc Blewett fell near the penalty area in the 42nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Frimley's protests and gave Marc Blewett a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Executive Crew booed when Frimley was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marc Blewett didn't get a good kick on the ball.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Oscar Heath was the one to do the kick off. After 51 minutes, Austin Marenghi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Frimley and the Executive Crew players grew even worse after the yellow card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Frimley fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 51st minute. Penalty! Matthew Goodwick fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andrew Holloway having to interfere. Louie Sherwood made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Richie Partridge sent off a good shot on target. Oscar Heath sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Austin Gerrard fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andrew Holloway having to interfere. Trey Goacher kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. Executive Crew's Louie Sherwood proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 76th minute of the match, managed to save Executive Crew from getting a goal against them. After 76 played minutes Executive Crew got a freekick which was hit by Ethan Corrigan. After some fancy dribbling in the 85th minute, Oscar Heath managed to get in a good position for a shot. Executive Crew's supporters rose to their feet, but Oscar Heath was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Andrew Holloway breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Andrew Holloway showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Trey Goacher, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Executive Crew's Oscar Heath got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ethan Corrigan charged in rather forcefully in the 96th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ethan Corrigan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Ethan Corrigan kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match.