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North Shields
Spectators: 6852 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1852, VIP seats: 0) Kenny Ambrose kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pat Smith in the 13th minute of play forced Twickenham's goalkeeper Toby Faith to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Toby Faith showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pat Smith in the 28th minute of the match. In the 33rd minute Pat Smith shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Toby Faith saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pat Smith received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Toby Faith tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 41 minutes into the match, North Shields's Al Marshall sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Toby Faith narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Toby Faith took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pat Smith, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Al Marshall succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 3-0 in the 46th playminute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alexander Yorke was the one to do the kick off. Francis Swain 's late challenge caught a Twickenham's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Francis Swain helped the player get up and apologised. Francis Swain hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. Al Marshall scored 4-0 in the 61st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Toby Faith , who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 64 played minutes North Shields got a freekick which was hit by Francis Swain . In the 67th minute Twickenham were awarded a corner. Travis Pearch went to the cornerflag to take it. Twickenham's Travis Pearch was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Russell Pamplin in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. If Pat Smith had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 79 minutes, Travis Pearch mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Twickenham and the North Shields players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Twickenham's Travis Pearch got a free kick in the 79th minute. Toby Faith showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pat Smith in the 94th minute of the match. When Neil Morse fell near the penalty area in the 97th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Twickenham's protests and gave Neil Morse a yellow card for diving instead. Al Marshall succeeded in the game's 98th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 5-0.