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Ahimma
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. Gealan McTommy started the match with the kick off. Antaine Byrne didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Aron McAlphie went, in the 5th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. When Gealan McTommy came up free with the goalie in the 10th minute, the Ahimma AFC 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 Gealan McTommy couldn't finish the play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gearalt McJohn during the 11th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Ahimma AFC getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Gearalt McJohn hit a great ball. Oliver McMichel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gearalt McJohn, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. The supporters of Ahimma AFC booed when Seafield was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bealtaine Moran didn't get a good kick on the ball. Antaine Byrne took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Breandan Bayes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 23 minutes into the match, Ahimma AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Breandan Bayes came free, but Antaine Byrne reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ahimma AFC's Brakawn Caffrey shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 26th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Oliver McMichel but with some difficulty. Antaine Byrne took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aron McAlphie, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gealan McTommy could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 31st minute of the match, but Oliver McMichel made a huge save. Bealtaine Moran's late challenge caught a Ahimma AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Bealtaine Moran helped the player get up and apologised. In the 31st minute, Bealtaine Moran hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gealan McTommy who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 35thth minute tested the skills of Oliver McMichel when he managed to save the team from getting behind. A hard shot 38 in the game by Gealan McTommy from a close distance when the talented Oliver McMichel managed to make a qualified save. Seafield's players were relieved. Antaine Byrne showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bealtaine Moran, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. After 41 played minutes Ahimma AFC got a freekick which was hit by Shane McPhilip. Breandan Bayes took the ball and in the 42 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Antaine Byrne. Antaine Byrne dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. If Gealan McTommy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Aron McAlphie to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Seafield getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Donal Silke hit a great ball. 58 minutes into the game, Ahimma AFC's Gealan McTommy nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Oliver McMichel made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. The audience was convinced that Gealan McTommy's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Oliver McMichel was relentless in the 61st minute of the game. Bowen McJohnny kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. Aron McAlphie scored 1-4 in the 67th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Antaine Byrne, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 72nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Seafield's goalkeeper Oliver McMichel, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of Ahimma AFC booed when Seafield was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bowen McJohnny didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 75th minute Bealtaine Moran shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Antaine Byrne saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gealan McTommy in the 77th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Oliver McMichel saved Seafield from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bealtaine Moran in the 79th minute of play forced Ahimma AFC's goalkeeper Antaine Byrne to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 81stth minute of the game Gealan McTommy who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Seafield's Oliver McMichel was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Gearalt McJohn received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Oliver McMichel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aron McAlphie in the 84th minute of play forced Ahimma AFC's goalkeeper Antaine Byrne to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Seafield's Bealtaine Moran got his second yellow card of the match in the 87th minute. The referee ordered Bealtaine Moran off the ground. After 90 played minutes Ahimma AFC got a freekick which was hit by Paud McNamee. In the 96th minute, Gealan McTommy 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. The Ahimma AFC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Seafield's performance. The match ended with a win for Seafield.