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Stone
Spectators: 6731 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Brendon Booker kicked off to start the match. George Proctor might have been able to make a better finish in the 5th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Devon Timiney. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. George Proctor ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Brendon Booker in the 10th minute of play forced Stone's goalkeeper Stu Freeman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 12th minute Brendon Booker shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stu Freeman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 13 minutes into the game, John King was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Stone's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ferryton the free kick. John King hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nicky Reynolds during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Stone getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Nicky Reynolds hit a great ball. In the 17th minute, Sean Hinshelwood ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Stu Freeman was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. When Ferryton's Brendon Booker in the 20th minute got a chance for a shot 20th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Stone's goalie prevented a goal. Sean Hinshelwood fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stu Freeman having to interfere. Andre Connery charged in rather forcefully in the 26th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Andre Connery the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 26th minute, Andre Connery hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Brendon Booker's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Stu Freeman was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. Stu Freeman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sean Hinshelwood, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Brendon Booker fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stu Freeman having to interfere. Sean Hinshelwood sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 41 minutes of play, Ferryton's Brendon Booker made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Stu Freeman was left in no man's land by his defense there! Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Brendon Booker charged in rather forcefully in the 55th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Brendon Booker the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Brendon Booker hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. Stu Freeman made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Brendon Booker sent off a good shot on target. Sean Hinshelwood fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stu Freeman having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Ferryton's Ed Medley got a free kick in the 61st minute. Sean Hinshelwood sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Stone getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Garth Sollit hit a great ball. Conal Shilton struck a weak shot in the 67th minute. Stu Freeman didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ferryton. If Brendon Booker had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sean Hinshelwood's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Stu Freeman read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 74th minute of play. Sean Hinshelwood came free with the goalkeeper in the 78th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Stu Freeman could save by the left post. Brendon Booker fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stu Freeman having to interfere. Brendon Booker fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stu Freeman having to interfere. The supporters of Stone booed when Ferryton was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Brendon Booker didn't get a good kick on the ball.