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Dove Holes Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The supporters of Dove Holes booed when Aaran was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jay Holland didn't get a good kick on the ball. 9 minutes into the match, Aaran's goalkeeper Sean Bowden had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Johnathon Forrest. When Francis Haywood fell near the penalty area in the 10th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Aaran's protests and gave Francis Haywood a yellow card for diving instead. After 11 played minutes Aaran got a freekick which was hit by Francis Haywood. In the 13th minute of the match Billie Jenkins sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Sean Bowden skillfully saved the ball. If Johnathon Forrest had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 19 played minutes Dove Holes got a freekick which was hit by Crispin Butterworth. In the 21st match minute, Aaran was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ian Plant to maneuver through the defense. Kieran Drake showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Clive Colton, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Johnathon Forrest in the 25thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Sean Bowden, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 26th match minute, Aaran was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ian Plant to maneuver through the defense. Sean Bowden showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rodd Jump in the 28th minute of the match. In the 32nd minute, Crispin Butterworth hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Johnathon Forrest came up free with the goalie in the 34th minute, the Dove Holes 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 Johnathon Forrest couldn't finish the play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vern Skipton in the 38th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kieran Drake saved Dove Holes from getting behind. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Vern Skipton received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Kieran Drake tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Clive Colton who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 57thth minute tested the skills of Kieran Drake when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 59 minutes into the match, Vern Skipton dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Kieran Drake, 1-1. Sean Bowden showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Johnathon Forrest, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. After a rather tough play, Aaran's Francis Haywood got a free kick in the 63rd minute. If Johnathon Forrest had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 69 played minutes Aaran got a freekick which was hit by Jay Holland. If Johnathon Forrest had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Louis Gamble hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. After recieving a nice pass, Aaran's Quentin Togwell tried to score from far away in the 75th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vern Skipton in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kieran Drake saved Dove Holes from getting behind. Johnathon Forrest fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sean Bowden having to interfere. Crispin Butterworth received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Sean Bowden tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.