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Spectators: 7074 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1954, VIP seats: 120) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Jesse Holdsworth kicked off to start the match. Humphry Kuskoff made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Barth Bowman in the 8th minute of play. In the 9th minute Jesse Holdsworth shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Humphry Kuskoff saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Wakatu's Humphry Kuskoff played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Casper Brien in the 10th minute of play. In the 13th minute Bradley Notley shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elliot Letsch saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ian Eversden hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Humphry Kuskoff took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jesse Holdsworth, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Humphry Kuskoff showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Casper Brien in the 19th minute of the match. In the 20th minute Jesse Holdsworth shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Humphry Kuskoff saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Humphry Kuskoff made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Earnest Hands in the 21st minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ian Eversden got free with Elliot Letsch in the 23rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Shepperd's Elliot Letsch played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bradley Notley in the 25th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jesse Holdsworth in the 26th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Humphry Kuskoff saved Wakatu from getting behind. In the 31st minute, Ian Eversden ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Elliot Letsch was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Humphry Kuskoff made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Barth Bowman in the 35th minute of play. Humphry Kuskoff showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Barth Bowman, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Berkeley Keayes charged in rather forcefully in the 38th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Berkeley Keayes the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 38th minute, Berkeley Keayes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 41st minute Barth Bowman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Humphry Kuskoff saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Shepperd getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Ronald Castner hit a great ball. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ian Eversden was the one to do the kick off. Roger Laughton charged in rather forcefully in the 53rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Roger Laughton the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 53rd match minute, Wakatu was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roger Laughton to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Wakatu getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Ian Eversden hit a great ball. Humphry Kuskoff showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jesse Holdsworth in the 57th minute of the match. A collision led to Wakatu getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Ben Grigson hit a great ball. In the 60th minute Casper Brien shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Humphry Kuskoff saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ronald Castner made in the 62nd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Wakatu's Jenkins Barker. Jesse Holdsworth might have been able to make a better finish in the 65th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Humphry Kuskoff. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jesse Holdsworth ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 66th minute, Norman Allan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jesse Holdsworth received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Humphry Kuskoff tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice moves Barth Bowman could shoot a difficult shot in the 73rd minute, which Humphry Kuskoff however easily saved by the left post. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Bradley Notley managed to get in a good position for a shot. Wakatu's supporters rose to their feet, but Bradley Notley was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Elliot Letsch breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 84th minute, Casper Brien hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Elliot Letsch showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bradley Notley in the 86th minute of the match. Through an outstanding action, after 87 minutes, Humphry Kuskoff successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jesse Holdsworth in the 89th minute of play forced Wakatu's goalkeeper Humphry Kuskoff to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 91st minute, Al Castray hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Humphry Kuskoff showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jesse Holdsworth in the 95th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Earnest Hands got free with Humphry Kuskoff in the 96th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The Wakatu players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.