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Pentypool
Spectators: 6726 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Léonard Archambault kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Pentypool's goalkeeper Hollis Swartz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Marcelo Boykin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Joseph Bertrand hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. Léonard Archambault recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 7th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ermenegilde Harding fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ulysses Stephenson having to interfere. In the 19th minute, Blake Bernal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Salvador Joyner sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Salvador Joyner sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Nunalla AFC getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Craig Kauffman hit a great ball. 28 minutes into the match, Pentypool's goal looked a bit too open when Salvador Joyner came free, but Hollis Swartz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Nunalla AFC booed when Pentypool was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Scot Schroeder didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hollis Swartz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zachariah Shepard, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 34th minute Léonard Archambault shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ulysses Stephenson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ulysses Stephenson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Blake Bernal in the 36th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Keneth Hendricks during the 44th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 44th minute, Keneth Hendricks hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half Nunalla AFC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Ulysses Stephenson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ermenegilde Harding, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Ulysses Stephenson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Léonard Archambault in the 53rd minute of play. Léonard Archambault struck a weak shot in the 58th minute. Ulysses Stephenson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pentypool. Hollis Swartz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Broderick Hopkins, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ermenegilde Harding kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. After having played for 63 minutes, Federico Bullock managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nunalla AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Federico Bullock was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Hollis Swartz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Salvador Joyner in the 66th minute of the match. The supporters of Nunalla AFC booed when Pentypool was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ermenegilde Harding didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nunalla AFC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Broderick Hopkins in the 69th minute. Nunalla AFC's Broderick Hopkins was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Hollis Swartz in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Nunalla AFC's Ulysses Stephenson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Léonard Archambault in the 72nd minute of play. After 74 played minutes Pentypool got a freekick which was hit by Ermenegilde Harding. A collision led to Pentypool getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Scot Schroeder hit a great ball. 81 minutes into the match, Blake Bernal had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ulysses Stephenson. Nunalla AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Blake Bernal was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Ulysses Stephenson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Scot Schroeder in the 84th minute of the match. Blake Bernal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ulysses Stephenson having to interfere. Salvador Joyner struck a weak shot in the 89th minute. Hollis Swartz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nunalla AFC. Hollis Swartz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Broderick Hopkins in the 91st minute of the match. Salvador Joyner recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 93rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Pentypool's Hollis Swartz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 94th minute of the match, managed to save Pentypool from getting a goal against them. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.