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MARIO FC
Spectators: 7524 (Terracing: 5644, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) Easingwold AFC were furious when Ash Brighton was red carded, 9 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. 9 minutes into the game, one of Easingwold AFC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. MARIO FC's Dave Rashleigh got a good chance for a goal in the 17th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Richie Dunnings short, quick shot in the 21stth minute got Billie Ingram to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Easingwold AFC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 22nd minute, when Dave Rashleigh scored to the left of an out of position Billie Ingram, making the score, 2-0. Billie Ingram stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Dave Rashleigh's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. Easingwold AFC's Billie Ingram played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dave Rashleigh in the 32nd minute of play. In the 34thth minute of the game Richie Dunning who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Easingwold AFC's Billie Ingram was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 35th minute the ball was on its way in behind Easingwold AFC's goalkeeper Billie Ingram, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 43 played minutes Easingwold AFC got a freekick which was hit by Pierce Pearce. In the 44thth minute of the game Dave Rashleigh who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Easingwold AFC's Billie Ingram was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Richie Dunning to strike the kick off in the second half. Dave Rashleigh took the ball and in the 52 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Billie Ingram. Billie Ingram dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. In the 57th minute, Richie Dunning made a precise shot to the right of Billie Ingram. Easingwold AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. If Pierce Pearce had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 64thth minute of the game Richie Dunning who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Easingwold AFC's Billie Ingram was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Billie Ingram stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Richie Dunning's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. Billie Ingram took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Richie Dunning, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Richie Dunning in the 69th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Billie Ingram prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Richie Dunning's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Billie Ingram was relentless in the 70th minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 71 minutes, Dave Rashleigh put it in 5-0 from a short distance just to the right of Billie Ingram. Billie Ingram made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Richie Dunning in the 75th minute of play. With his leg Billie Higgins managed to avoid a goal in the 81stth minute, when Easingwold AFC's Nathan Beverley fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 85thth minute of the game Dave Rashleigh who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Easingwold AFC's Billie Ingram was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 87 minutes of play, MARIO FC's Dave Rashleigh made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Billie Ingram was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Dave Rashleigh in the 97th minute of play forced Easingwold AFC's goalkeeper Billie Ingram to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Easingwold AFC getting a freekick after 97 minutes play. Gaz Markinson hit a great ball. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. MARIO FC had played much better football throughout.