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Lowmead
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Hank Munster made the kick off which started today's match. Hank Munster might have been able to make a better finish in the 5th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jamie Phillips. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Hank Munster ran back to his position shaking his head. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Norman Edwards during the 13th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Norman Edwards hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Keefe Tresise took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 14th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jamie Phillips. Akbul FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 19th minute Marshall Minton shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edwards Kuch saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Akbul FC defense, Myles Obree kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jamie Phillips. The Akbul FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jamie Phillips should have stopped the shot. The audience was convinced that Anthony Prinsep's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Edwards Kuch was relentless in the 24th minute of the game. Myles Obree did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-1 to the left of a surprised Jamie Phillips 31 minutes into the match. Lowmead's Edwards Kuch played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jamese Beverly in the 35th minute of play. 36 minutes into the match, Akbul FC's Marshall Minton sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Edwards Kuch narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 38th minute, Jemmett Sanderson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hank Munster fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jamie Phillips having to interfere. If Hank Munster had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marshall Minton in the 46th minute of play forced Lowmead's goalkeeper Edwards Kuch to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Marshall Minton to make the kick off. Jamese Beverly sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hank Munster fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jamie Phillips having to interfere. Myles Obree scored 3-1 in the 62nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jamie Phillips, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 66 minutes into the match, Akbul FC's goal looked a bit too open when Hank Munster came free, but Jamie Phillips reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 70th match minute, Akbul FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jamese Beverly to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marshall Minton in the 72nd minute of play forced Lowmead's goalkeeper Edwards Kuch to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 82 minutes into the game, Lowmead's Hank Munster nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jamie Phillips made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-1. After having played for 86 minutes, Myles Obree managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lowmead's supporters crossed their fingers, but Myles Obree was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Laurence Rann kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. Hank Munster recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 88th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 92 minutes into the match, Lowmead's goal looked a bit too open when Marshall Minton came free, but Edwards Kuch reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.