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Kingswear Stadium
Spectators: 6712 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1712, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Vincent Freeman made the kick off which started today's match. After 5 played minutes, Kingswear United's Jeff Watson shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Wayne Middleton came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Kingswear United reached it. Vincent Freeman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Ashley Lydiate tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 20 minutes into the match, Fraser Kingston had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ashley Lydiate. Kingswear United's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fraser Kingston was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. After having played for 26 minutes, Fraser Kingston managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Palmers Fc's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fraser Kingston was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ray Linford fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wayne Middleton having to interfere. Palmers Fc's Wayne Middleton played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wayne Buckler in the 29th minute of play. In the 33rd minute, Denzil McBreen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Frankie Ash during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Kingswear United getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Frankie Ash hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Vincent Freeman managed to get in a good position for a shot. Palmers Fc's supporters rose to their feet, but Vincent Freeman was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ashley Lydiate breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Fraser Kingston had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Wayne Buckler was the one to do the kick off. When Wayne Buckler came up free with the goalie in the 56th minute, the Kingswear United 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 Wayne Buckler couldn't finish the play. Wayne Middleton made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wayne Buckler in the 60th minute of play. A collision led to Kingswear United getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Jeff Watson hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Denzil McBreen during the 67th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Palmers Fc getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Denzil McBreen hit a great ball. Wayne Middleton showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wayne Buckler, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Palmers Fc's Wayne Middleton played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wayne Buckler in the 79th minute of play. Ivan Cahill kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. Ashley Lydiate made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fraser Kingston in the 87th minute. Vincent Freeman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Ashley Lydiate tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Palmers Fc supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Palmers Fc would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.