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Abergele
Spectators: 6808 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1808, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gwawl Knollys kicked off to start the match. Caerleon FC's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Rhun Atkins 3 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-0. In the 6th minute Cairn Elkins shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cadyryeith Grubb saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cadyryeith Grubb made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gwawl Knollys in the 8th minute of play. If Gwawl Knollys had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ardwyad Brent hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Caerleon FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 18th minute, when Rhun Atkins scored to the left of an out of position Tristram Copp, making the score, 2-0. Cadyryeith Grubb stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gwawl Knollys's shot from short distance in the 22nd minute. In the 24th minute Rhun Atkins shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tristram Copp saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gwawl Knollys sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cadyryeith Grubb showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cairn Elkins in the 33rd minute of the match. Anwar Cantwell's late challenge caught a Caerleon FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Anwar Cantwell helped the player get up and apologised. In the 35th minute, Anwar Cantwell hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rhun Atkins fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tristram Copp having to interfere. After 41 played minutes UWA Abergele got a freekick which was hit by Bogart Crosby. Gwawl Knollys might have been able to make a better finish in the 47th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cadyryeith Grubb. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gwawl Knollys ran back to his position shaking his head. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The wind increased when Rhun Atkins made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Idris Illingworth in the 52nd minute of play forced Caerleon FC's goalkeeper Tristram Copp to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cadyryeith Grubb was out of position in the 56 minute of play, and Cadeyrn Sorter capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Cadeyrn Sorter really showed his touch with that goal: 2-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kynwyl Longshoreman in the 59th minute of play forced Caerleon FC's goalkeeper Tristram Copp to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 63 minutes into the match, Caerleon FC's goal looked a bit too open when Idris Illingworth came free, but Tristram Copp reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 66 minutes into the match, Caerleon FC's goal looked a bit too open when Rhun Atkins came free, but Tristram Copp reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cairn Elkins received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Cadyryeith Grubb tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rhun Atkins sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 74 minutes into the match, UWA Abergele's Idris Illingworth sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tristram Copp narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 79 minutes, Cairn Elkins mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Caerleon FC and the UWA Abergele players grew even worse after the yellow card. Cairn Elkins hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. In the 84th minute Idris Illingworth shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tristram Copp saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 97th minute Gwawl Knollys shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cadyryeith Grubb saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.