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Middlebro Park
Spectators: 6714 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1714, VIP seats: 0) In the 2nd match minute, Middlebro AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Shane Moses to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Gravenhurst booed when Middlebro AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kim Bragg didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 6th minute, Odis Ledford fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Fritz Purvis, passed just outside the right post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rodolphe Rucker got free with Fritz Purvis in the 8th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 10 minutes into the match, Gravenhurst's goal looked a bit too open when Odis Ledford came free, but Fritz Purvis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Carmen Fagan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Cedric Waller tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rodolphe Rucker sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Carmen Fagan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Cedric Waller tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Middlebro AFC's Sébastien Hayes shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 34th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Fritz Purvis but with some difficulty. In the 35th minute, Kerry Gibbs hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Odis Ledford came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the Middlebro AFC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Odis Ledford couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alphonso Dove in the 40th minute of play forced Middlebro AFC's goalkeeper Cedric Waller to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kim Bragg's late challenge caught a Gravenhurst's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kim Bragg helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Gravenhurst booed when Middlebro AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kim Bragg didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alphonso Dove received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Cedric Waller tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rodolphe Rucker's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fritz Purvis read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 44th minute of play. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Cedric Waller took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alphonso Dove, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Middlebro AFC's zone, Carmen Fagan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cedric Waller came out of the goal and Carmen Fagan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Fritz Purvis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Odis Ledford, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Gravenhurst's zone, Rodolphe Rucker stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fritz Purvis came out of the goal and Rodolphe Rucker tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Odis Ledford had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Rodolphe Rucker had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fritz Purvis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rodolphe Rucker in the 75th minute of play. Fritz Purvis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Odis Ledford in the 76th minute of the match. Cedric Waller showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alphonso Dove in the 78th minute of the match. Alphonso Dove fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cedric Waller having to interfere. Cedric Waller made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when Carmen Fagan sent off a good shot on target. Cedric Waller showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carmen Fagan in the 88th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Odis Ledford in the 90th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fritz Purvis saved Gravenhurst from getting behind. In the 90th minute, Kerry Gibbs hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fritz Purvis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodolphe Rucker, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. Odis Ledford's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fritz Purvis read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 96th minute of play. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.