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Woking
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Sowerby Bridge's Chris Deacon started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Pierce Pack charged in rather forcefully in the 5th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Pierce Pack the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Pierce Pack kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Tommy Millman made a fantastic save in the 8th minute, when Peter Sawyer sent off a good shot on target. Stuart Edgson hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Andy Jepson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Tommy Millman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Peter Sawyer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Martyn Hazell fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tommy Millman having to interfere. Sly Talbot charged in rather forcefully in the 21st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sly Talbot the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Sly Talbot hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. After recieving a nice pass, Woking City's Ash Renwick tried to score from far away in the 25th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Woking City's zone, Chris Deacon stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Curtis Dunne came out of the goal and Chris Deacon tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Frank Hellen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Chris Deacon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Andy Jepson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tommy Millman having to interfere. Tommy Millman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Peter Sawyer in the 42nd minute of the match. Peter Sawyer blasted a shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Tommy Millman having to make a save. Tommy Millman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andy Jepson, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Andy Jepson made the kick off in the second half. Andy Jepson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Wally Munday hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. Andy Jepson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tommy Millman having to interfere. 70 minutes into the game, Chris Deacon was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sowerby Bridge's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Woking City the free kick. A collision led to Sowerby Bridge getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Chris Deacon hit a great ball. Peter Sawyer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tommy Millman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andy Jepson in the 75th minute of the match. Ash Renwick was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 80th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pierce Pack in the 83rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tommy Millman prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In a very dangerous position, a player in Woking City fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 87th minute. Penalty! Tommy Millman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Peter Sawyer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Peter Sawyer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 98th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.