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Jaffrey Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Graig Davies started the match with the kick off. If Graig Davies had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jaffrey FC's Andrew Murdock got a good chance for a goal in the 8th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Jaffrey FC's Graig Davies, in the 10th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Jaffrey FC. After a rather tough play, Jaffrey FC's Nolan Tran got a free kick in the 16th minute. Andrew Murdock received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Kris West tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 24 minutes into the match, Seymour Football Club's goal looked a bit too open when Graig Davies came free, but Kris West reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With an all-out effort, Jaffrey FC's Kris West threw himself towards the right post 26 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Maxwell Agoos, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After 28 played minutes, Seymour Football Club's Pedro Villegas shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Domingo Barlow came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Seymour Football Club reached it. 29 minutes into the match, Seymour Football Club's Henry McLain sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Domingo Barlow narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Andrew Murdock came up free with the goalie in the 31st minute, the Jaffrey FC 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 Andrew Murdock couldn't finish the play. In the 32nd minute, Calvin Neal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kris West showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Graig Davies in the 45th minute of the match. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Henry McLain stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute Graig Davies shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kris West saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Seymour Football Club's Kris West played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Graig Davies in the 53rd minute of play. Andrew Murdock fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kris West having to interfere. After 66 minutes, Brendan Reyes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Jaffrey FC and the Seymour Football Club players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Seymour Football Club booed when Jaffrey FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Brendan Reyes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Domingo Barlow was out of position in the 72 minute of play, and Henry McLain capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Henry McLain really showed his touch with that goal: 0-1. Graig Davies received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Kris West tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Garry Land hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. When the match clock showed 85 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Andrew Murdock sped through Seymour Football Club's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Kris West. Graig Davies scored 2-1 in the 88th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Kris West, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Domingo Barlow made a fantastic save in the 91st minute, when Percy Vigil sent off a good shot on target. Percy Vigil sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kris West showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andrew Murdock, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. Jaffrey FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.