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Olympic Santy
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Reggie Tharp started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. John Porter kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. After 5 played minutes Rey brook FC got a freekick which was hit by Luciano Barbour. Myles Boyce showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bryon Welch, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. If Bryon Welch had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, pandalove's Maxwell Willoughby got a free kick in the 15th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Wyatt Diggs got free with Myles Boyce in the 22nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Bryon Welch charged in rather forcefully in the 28th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bryon Welch the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of pandalove booed when Rey brook FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bryon Welch didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 30th match minute, Rey brook FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by John Porter to maneuver through the defense. Len Hatch didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Waylon Torres went, in the 31st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 33rd minute, Reggie Tharp got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. When Waylon Torres came up free with the goalie in the 35th minute, the pandalove 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 Waylon Torres couldn't finish the play. In the 45th minute, Rolando Wang hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Reggie Tharp in the 46th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Len Hatch saved Rey brook FC from getting behind. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Bryon Welch was the one to do the kick off. After 54 minutes, Len Bush mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rey brook FC and the pandalove players grew even worse after the yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 53rd minute of the game. One of Rey brook FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of pandalove:s goal. Myles Boyce took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rolando Wang, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 62nd play minute Benito Dickens came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Len Hatch. 0-3. In the 68th match minute, Rey brook FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by John Porter to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 74 minutes, Sol Guthrie managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. pandalove's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sol Guthrie was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bryon Welch in the 84th minute of play forced pandalove's goalkeeper Myles Boyce to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bryon Welch fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Myles Boyce having to interfere. 87 minutes into the game, Sol Guthrie was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. pandalove's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Rey brook FC the free kick. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rolando Wang during the 89th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Rey brook FC getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Rolando Wang hit a great ball. Len Hatch didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when pandalove's Reggie Tharp shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-4 in the ordered_time% minute. If Sol Guthrie had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Roscoe Doty charged in rather forcefully in the 95th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Roscoe Doty the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Mitch Chadwick took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 97th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Len Hatch. Rey brook FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched pandalove eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.