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Glasson
Spectators: 6776 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1776, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Isaac Callaghan kicked off to start the match. After 4 minutes of play, Crookedwood's Donavan McAaron made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Justin Frankson was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 7thth minute of the game Donavan McAaron who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Glasson's Justin Frankson was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Benjamin Crowe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cianán McJohn kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. Conor McPhil hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. Becan McPeter showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isaac Callaghan in the 27th minute of the match. After 28 minutes, Benjamin Crowe mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Crookedwood and the Glasson players grew even worse after the yellow card. 31 minutes into the game, Donavan McAaron was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Crookedwood's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Glasson the free kick. After a rather tough play, Crookedwood's Donavan McAaron got a free kick in the 31st minute. Justin Frankson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Donavan McAaron in the 35th minute of play. 43 minutes into the game, Reilley Kelly was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Glasson's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Crookedwood the free kick. In the 43rd match minute, Glasson was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Reilley Kelly to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 45 minutes, Donavan McAaron managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Crookedwood's supporters crossed their fingers, but Donavan McAaron was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 47 minutes, Donavan McAaron managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Crookedwood's supporters crossed their fingers, but Donavan McAaron was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Donavan McAaron was the one to do the kick off. In the 60th minute, Donavan McAaron 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. In the 65th minute Benjamin Crowe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Justin Frankson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 66th minute of the match Crookedwood got a corner. Glasson's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Rowland Crowe ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Benjamin Crowe almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Glasson's Justin Frankson did a great save. Donavan McAaron's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Justin Frankson read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 69th minute of play. The supporters of Crookedwood booed when Glasson was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Blaire McPeter didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rowland Crowe could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 72nd minute of the match, but Justin Frankson made a huge save. Becan McPeter showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isaac Callaghan in the 77th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rowland Crowe during the 90th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 90th match minute, Crookedwood was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rowland Crowe to maneuver through the defense. Raymond Coyle's late challenge caught a Crookedwood's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Raymond Coyle helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Glasson getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Raymond Coyle hit a great ball. Donavan McAaron fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Justin Frankson having to interfere. After 96 minutes, Gilian Caffrey mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Crookedwood and the Glasson players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Crookedwood getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Gilian Caffrey hit a great ball. The Crookedwood supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Crookedwood would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.