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Peacehaven
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Keith Crittenden started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sam Bradfield in the 5th minute of play forced Barcelona's goalkeeper Henry Kenna to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Sam Bradfield had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Keith Crittenden had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 16 minutes, Keith Crittenden made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Staines City's Byron Moxey tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jack Lumb during the 21st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Benji Searle, 22 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 23rd minute, Sam Bradfield managed to get in a good position for a shot. Staines City's supporters rose to their feet, but Sam Bradfield was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Henry Kenna breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 32nd minute, Barcelona's Pat Kershaw ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Byron Moxey. Byron Moxey yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. 38 minutes into the match, Staines City's goal looked a bit too open when Keith Crittenden came free, but Byron Moxey reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Byron Moxey showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Keith Crittenden in the 40th minute of the match. Pat Kershaw could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Byron Moxey made a huge save. Pat Kershaw fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Byron Moxey having to interfere. Byron Moxey was a little too slow when Keith Crittenden got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 50th minute. The score was now 3-0. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

Tyrone McDonald hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. In the 57th minute, Keith Crittenden left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Barcelona fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. After a rather tough play, Barcelona's Pat Kershaw got a free kick in the 61st minute. In the 66th minute Keith Crittenden shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Byron Moxey saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Byron Moxey made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Keith Crittenden in the 68th minute of play. In the 70th minute, Pat Kershaw ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Byron Moxey was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-0. Pat Kershaw received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Byron Moxey tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 76 minutes, Keith Crittenden managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Barcelona's supporters crossed their fingers, but Keith Crittenden was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Keith Crittenden in the 79th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Byron Moxey saved Staines City from getting behind. A collision led to Barcelona getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Todd Laycock hit a great ball. In the 82ndth minute of the game Sam Bradfield who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Barcelona's Henry Kenna was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to Barcelona getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. William Booth hit a great ball. Nat Harrison sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Barcelona's Jack Lumb got a free kick in the 85th minute. If Pat Kershaw had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pat Kershaw sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 100th minute, Sam Bradfield fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post.