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Rathose Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Casey Hunt started the match with the kick off. If Casey Hunt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Maryfield FC's Breas Robinson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rowland Deans in the 5th minute of play. Kaine McNamara recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 8th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 11 minutes into the match, Rathose's Rowland Deans sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Breas Robinson narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 15th minute of the match Kennedy McWill sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Blathmac Savic skillfully saved the ball. After 16 played minutes, Maryfield FC's Ultan Morrison shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Blathmac Savic 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 Maryfield FC reached it. 24 minutes into the game, Boylan McLiam was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Rathose's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Maryfield FC the free kick. After 24 played minutes Rathose got a freekick which was hit by Boylan McLiam. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kaine McNamara in the 26th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Blathmac Savic prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Rowland Deans managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rathose's supporters rose to their feet, but Rowland Deans was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Breas Robinson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Maryfield FC booed when Rathose was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Boylan McLiam didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the Rathose defense, Keeghan Lester kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Blathmac Savic. The Rathose fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Blathmac Savic should have stopped the shot. After 39 played minutes Casey Hunt rounded Maryfield FC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-1. Blathmac Savic made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kaine McNamara in the 42nd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Casey Hunt's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Breas Robinson was relentless in the 46th minute of the game. After 48 minutes, Reginald Lavine mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rathose and the Maryfield FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Reginald Lavine kicked well hit freekick during the 48th minute of the match.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Kaine McNamara to make the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Boylan McLiam managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rathose's supporters rose to their feet, but Boylan McLiam was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Breas Robinson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Breas Robinson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Casey Hunt in the 54th minute of play. Rowland Deans scored 2-1 in the 58th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Breas Robinson, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Rowland Deans received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Breas Robinson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 71st minute, Casey Hunt 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. Blathmac Savic made a fantastic save in the 74th minute, when Keeghan Lester sent off a good shot on target. After 82 minutes, Rigan Walker mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Maryfield FC and the Rathose players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Rathose booed when Maryfield FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rigan Walker didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 83 minutes, Casey Hunt managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rathose's supporters crossed their fingers, but Casey Hunt was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 86th minute, Boylan McLiam 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. Casey Hunt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Breas Robinson having to interfere. 90 minutes into the match, Casey Hunt had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Breas Robinson. Maryfield FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Casey Hunt was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. In the 94th minute Casey Hunt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Breas Robinson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 97thth minute of the game Rowland Deans who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Maryfield FC's Breas Robinson was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball.