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Spectators: 10879 (Terracing: 8160, Seating: 2502, VIP seats: 217) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Kris Upson kicked off to start the match. 3 minutes into the game, Dakar Olympique's Kris Upson nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rob Dimmock made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Kris Upson scored 0-2 in the 7th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Rob Dimmock, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Toby Flynn charged in rather forcefully in the 10th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Toby Flynn the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Dakar Olympique booed when Fawards was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Toby Flynn didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 11thth minute of the game Kris Upson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Fawards's Rob Dimmock was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 16thth minute of the game Kris Upson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Fawards's Rob Dimmock was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The Dakar Olympique fans' excitement grew in the 19th match minute when Dakar Olympique's Kris Upson looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When Dakar Olympique's Kris Upson in the 22nd minute got a chance for a shot 22nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Fawards's goalie prevented a goal. After 23 minutes Fawards's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Geoff Vassell who took care of the corner kick. Dakar Olympique's Keiran Woodyat was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Rob Dimmock in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Rob Dimmock took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Keiran Woodyat, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match had gone on for 25 minutes, Kris Upson put it in 0-4 from a short distance just to the right of Rob Dimmock. After 28 minutes, Geoff Vassell made it 0-5 with a short kick to the right side. Fawards's Rob Dimmock tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Kris Upson took the ball and in the 39 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rob Dimmock. Rob Dimmock dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-8. After having played for 44 minutes, Kris Upson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Dakar Olympique's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kris Upson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 46 minutes into the match, Fawards's goal looked a bit too open when Kris Upson came free, but Rob Dimmock reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 47 minutes of play, Dakar Olympique's Graeme Tinker made it 0-9 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rob Dimmock was left in no man's land by his defense there! The Fawards players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Dakar Olympique were winning 0-9.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jermaine Ellerby to make the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gareth Shipton got free with Rob Dimmock in the 53rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Kris Upson in the 58thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Rob Dimmock, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After having played for 60 minutes, Jermaine Ellerby managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Fawards's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jermaine Ellerby was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Fawards's Toby Flynn got a free kick in the 64th minute. Lee Hislop struck a weak shot in the 64th minute. Rob Dimmock didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Dakar Olympique. With his leg Rob Dimmock managed to avoid a goal in the 66thth minute, when Dakar Olympique's Kris Upson fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After a rather tough play, Fawards's Toby Flynn got a free kick in the 67th minute. Dakar Olympique's Kris Upson was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 67th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kris Upson in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rob Dimmock prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Kris Upson who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 72ndth minute tested the skills of Rob Dimmock when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Kris Upson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rob Dimmock was relentless in the 76th minute of the game. After 77th play minutes Kris Upson shot 0-13, a short shot which went by Rob Dimmock and just under the crossbar into goal. In the 80thth minute of the game Kris Upson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Fawards's Rob Dimmock was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Geoff Vassell kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Rob Dimmock. That made the score 0-14 in the 81 minute of play. Rob Dimmock didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Dakar Olympique's Kris Upson shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-15 in the ordered_time% minute. After 87th play minutes Kris Upson shot 0-16, a short shot which went by Rob Dimmock and just under the crossbar into goal. Kris Upson who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 93rdth minute tested the skills of Rob Dimmock when he managed to save the team from getting behind.