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Perton Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Larry Cahill took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th minute, Lewis Caton hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 5 minutes, Gerry Cryer managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Cegła na Cegłe's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gerry Cryer was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Richard Button showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Larry Cahill, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. With a little luck, FC Cegła na Cegłe's Richard Button got control of the ball when Gerry Brooke tried to sneak it across the goal line. 15 minutes into the match, Gerry Cryer notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Perton FC's Nathan Chilton. Nathan Chilton was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 20 minutes into the game, Larry Cahill recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Richard Button. Larry Cahill showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. Gerry Brooke received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Richard Button tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Larry Cahill received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Richard Button tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gerry Brooke sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to FC Cegła na Cegłe getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Wes Shipperley hit a great ball. An unexpected shot in the 36th minute by Gerry Brooke got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. If Gerry Cryer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Gerry Cryer stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute Damian Delamore shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nathan Chilton saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, FC Cegła na Cegłe's Wes Shipperley got a free kick in the 55th minute. 57 minutes into the match, Perton FC's Gerry Brooke sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Richard Button narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gerry Brooke in the 59th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Richard Button prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 63 minutes into the game, Perton FC's Larry Cahill nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Richard Button made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Larry Cahill scored 3-1 in the 66th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Richard Button, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Gerry Cryer succeeded in the game's 71st minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 3-2. Larry Cahill sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 77th minute, Gerry Brooke got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If Wesley Brown had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gerry Brooke fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Richard Button having to interfere. In the 85th match minute, Perton FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Noel Lane to maneuver through the defense. Nathan Chilton stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gerry Cryer's shot from short distance in the 86th minute. Wesley Brown could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 87th minute of the match, but Nathan Chilton made a huge save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Damion Renton during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 96th minute Gerry Cryer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nathan Chilton saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Perton FC had won after a very even match.