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Rochester Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when David Foggarty got the match started through his kick off. Zaq Soares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from David Foggarty, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Quentin Ellis got free with Zaq Soares in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 5th minute, David Foggarty 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. 7 minutes into the game, Felixstowe's Sean Bateson nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Vic Morgan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 11th play minute Quentin Ellis came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Zaq Soares. 1-1. Teddy Crowther sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. southport fc's Vic Morgan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sean Bateson in the 18th minute of play. 24 minutes into the game, Felixstowe's Sean Bateson nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Vic Morgan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. 27 minutes into the game, southport fc's Quentin Ellis nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Zaq Soares made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. After having played for 35 minutes, Quentin Ellis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. southport fc's supporters crossed their fingers, but Quentin Ellis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Teddy Crowther sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 40 played minutes southport fc got a freekick which was hit by Matthew Humphreys. southport fc's Vic Morgan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Teddy Crowther in the 42nd minute of play. In the 43rd minute, Quentin Ellis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The southport fc fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-2. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-2 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sean Bateson was the one to do the kick off. David Foggarty scored 4-2 in the 54th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Zaq Soares, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, southport fc's Matthew Humphreys got a free kick in the 56th minute. southport fc's defense didn't have a chance, in the 59th minute, when Sean Bateson scored to the left of an out of position Vic Morgan, making the score, 4-3. Sean Bateson blasted a shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Vic Morgan having to make a save. Quentin Ellis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Zaq Soares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Teddy Crowther was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 68th minute. Felixstowe's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. southport fc's Vic Morgan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sean Bateson in the 69th minute of play. Teddy Crowther's late challenge caught a southport fc's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Teddy Crowther helped the player get up and apologised. When David Foggarty came up free with the goalie in the 72nd minute, the southport fc 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 David Foggarty couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, southport fc's Matthew Humphreys got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Zaq Soares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Quentin Ellis in the 78th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Felixstowe's Sly Cookson got a free kick in the 79th minute. Walter Brazier's late challenge caught a southport fc's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Walter Brazier helped the player get up and apologised. After 80 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Felixstowe! After a rather tough play, southport fc's James Folan got a free kick in the 85th minute. In the 86th minute, Sean Bateson 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. In the 91st match minute, southport fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Matthew Humphreys to maneuver through the defense. Vic Morgan made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Teddy Crowther sent off a good shot on target. Zaq Soares stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of David Foggarty's shot from short distance in the 93rd minute. David Foggarty blasted a shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Zaq Soares having to make a save. Zaq Soares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from David Foggarty, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. southport fc's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.