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Northwich Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ashley Hewitt made the kick off which started today's match. Hamilton Knightley showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ashley Hewitt , who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Hamilton Knightley showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ashley Hewitt , who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. If Ian Haylock had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ashley Hewitt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Hamilton Knightley tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 15th minute Ian Haylock shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hamilton Knightley saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Partington FC's Ian Haylock got a good chance for a goal in the 17th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 19th minute, Ian Haylock 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. Ashley Hewitt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 22 minutes into the match, Perry Darko notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Northwich's Hamilton Knightley. Hamilton Knightley was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ashley Hewitt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Hamilton Knightley tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 30th minute, Ashley Hewitt 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. Ian Haylock fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hamilton Knightley having to interfere. After some careless play in the Northwich defense, Ashley Hewitt kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Hamilton Knightley. The Northwich fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Hamilton Knightley should have stopped the shot. Hamilton Knightley made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ian Haylock in the 39th minute of play. After some careless play in the Northwich defense, Ashley Hewitt kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Hamilton Knightley. The Northwich fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Hamilton Knightley should have stopped the shot. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Benjamin Bennet to strike the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ashley Hewitt in the 52nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Hamilton Knightley prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 54 minutes into the match, Partington FC's Ian Haylock sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hamilton Knightley narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Hamilton Knightley stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ashley Hewitt 's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. Ashley Hewitt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ashley Hewitt in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hamilton Knightley saved Northwich from getting behind. After a defensive mix-up in Northwich's zone, Ashley Hewitt stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hamilton Knightley came out of the goal and Ashley Hewitt tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ian Haylock sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ashley Hewitt 's late challenge caught a Northwich's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ashley Hewitt helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Partington FC getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Ashley Hewitt hit a great ball. In the 78th minute Ashley Hewitt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hamilton Knightley saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ashley Hewitt in the 80th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Hamilton Knightley prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Northwich's Hamilton Knightley proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save Northwich from getting a goal against them. Hamilton Knightley showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ashley Hewitt , who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. After 85 played minutes Partington FC got a freekick which was hit by Eddie Adcock . After having played for 87 minutes, Ian Haylock managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Partington FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ian Haylock was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ged Birchall showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benjamin Bennet, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Ian Haylock was extremely unlucky when he, in the 96th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. When the final whistle sounded Partington FC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Northwich.