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Bromsgrove Stadium
Spectators: 6730 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 0) Sly Wishart made the kick off and thus started the match. Stephen Rockett's late challenge caught a Bromsgrove's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Stephen Rockett helped the player get up and apologised. Sly Wishart sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Keiran Lane had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Louis Hawke showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Miles Cusack in the 25th minute of the match. Keiran Lane sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sly Wishart in the 37th minute of play forced Bromsgrove's goalkeeper David Elding to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marc Parsons hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Martin Button sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Miles Cusack made a kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Bromsgrove's goal looked a bit too open when Daryl Cambridge came free, but David Elding reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 53rd minute, Keiran Lane had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. After 53 minutes of play Boston United's Stephen Rockett was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 54th minute, Stephen Rockett hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Martin Marsden fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without David Elding having to interfere. Martin Button fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without David Elding having to interfere. Louis Hawke took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Miles Cusack, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. David Elding made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Martin Button in the 66th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Boston United's Niall Manson got a free kick in the 67th minute. Martin Button fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without David Elding having to interfere. Niall Manson charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Niall Manson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 71 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Boston United! In the 73rd minute there was a penalty for Bromsgrove. Ian Dudgeon stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Louis Hawke. 1-0. Teddy Townsley sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 77th match minute, Boston United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sammy Green to maneuver through the defense. Martin Button sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Martin Button received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. David Elding tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Boston United's Martin Button got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. It seemed to be an obvious goal in the 88th minute, but David Elding got his fingers on the ball or the save, leaving Bromsgrove hanging dry this time. Martin Button sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Daryl Cambridge sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 97th minute, Bromsgrove's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Martin Button fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Miles Cusack received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 99th minute. Louis Hawke tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Many of Boston United's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. Boston United may have spent more time on the ball, but Bromsgrove were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.