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Ournie Stadium
Spectators: 8001 (Terracing: 6017, Seating: 1844, VIP seats: 140) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Norm Facey made the kick off which started today's match. Everitt Veitch showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Norm Facey, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Myles Babbage in the 7th minute of play forced Achmids Soul's goalkeeper Everitt Veitch to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 9 minutes into the game, Carl Aistrope was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Achmids Soul's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Excelsior United the free kick. Carl Aistrope kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. Carl Warren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carl Aistrope, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Martyon Tearle fell near the penalty area in the 16th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Excelsior United's protests and gave Martyon Tearle a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Excelsior United's Martyon Tearle got a free kick in the 16th minute. Myles Babbage sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Carl Aistrope had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Martyon Tearle hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Achmids Soul's Crawford Hunn couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 34th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Excelsior United. Martyon Tearle kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Bray Pustak sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Norm Facey received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Everitt Veitch tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Norm Facey received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Everitt Veitch tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Norm Facey fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Everitt Veitch having to interfere. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Carl Aistrope made a kick off. When Jarrod Gruer fell near the penalty area in the 51st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Excelsior United's protests and gave Jarrod Gruer a yellow card for diving instead. Jarrod Gruer hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. Everitt Veitch made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when Myles Babbage sent off a good shot on target. 60 minutes into the match, Achmids Soul's goal looked a bit too open when Norm Facey came free, but Everitt Veitch reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 68 played minutes Excelsior United got a freekick which was hit by Jarrod Gruer. In the 69th minute, Crawford Hunn sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Excelsior United's Carl Warren didn't even have to move. Excelsior United's Martyon Tearle got his second yellow card of the match in the 70th minute. The referee ordered Martyon Tearle off the ground. Martyon Tearle kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Achmids Soul's Brockman Millard got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Myles Babbage sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 79 minutes into the match, Achmids Soul's goal looked a bit too open when Jarrod Gruer came free, but Everitt Veitch reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 80th match minute, Achmids Soul was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Todd Moran to maneuver through the defense. Myles Babbage received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Everitt Veitch tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bray Pustak's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Carl Warren read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 86th minute of play. 87 minutes into the game, Achmids Soul's Carl Aistrope nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Carl Warren made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Jarrod Gruer kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. 96 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Achmids Soul's Carl Aistrope fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. Achmids Soul's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.