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Mitrops Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Mitropoulos Pizza FC's Tobie Rowdon started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Benjy Miller during the 2nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 2nd match minute, Mitropoulos Pizza FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Benjy Miller to maneuver through the defense. Humphrey Chamberlain took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 3rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Allen Nurthen. Mitropoulos Pizza FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. If Curtis Mcinnis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Murphy Gorham showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tobie Rowdon in the 11th minute of the match. Allen Nurthen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Curtis Mcinnis, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. In the 19th match minute, Mitropoulos Pizza FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Benjy Miller to maneuver through the defense. Humphrey Chamberlain's shot from long distance was a real pearl which went to the right and just passed Allen Nurthen - 0-1 was put on the score board in the 20th minute. Curtis Mcinnis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Allen Nurthen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Springcliff's Murphy Gorham proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to save Springcliff from getting a goal against them. Springcliff's Murphy Gorham proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save Springcliff from getting a goal against them. Tobie Rowdon recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 38th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 46 minutes into the match, Mitropoulos Pizza FC's goal looked a bit too open when Kevin Brien came free, but Allen Nurthen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Mitropoulos Pizza FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Springcliff were winning 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Curtis Mcinnis stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Mitropoulos Pizza FC's goalkeeper Allen Nurthen had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kevin Brien. An unexpectedly hard shot by Curtis Mcinnis in the 56th minute of play forced Mitropoulos Pizza FC's goalkeeper Allen Nurthen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Mitropoulos Pizza FC getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Benjy Miller hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Curtis Mcinnis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Allen Nurthen was relentless in the 62nd minute of the game. Jessop Hursey fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Murphy Gorham having to interfere. 70 minutes into the match, Mitropoulos Pizza FC's Tobie Rowdon sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Murphy Gorham narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 77 minutes into the match, Mitropoulos Pizza FC's goal looked a bit too open when Curtis Mcinnis came free, but Allen Nurthen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kevin Brien fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Allen Nurthen having to interfere. Tobie Rowdon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Springcliff's zone, Tobie Rowdon stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Murphy Gorham came out of the goal and Tobie Rowdon tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jessop Hursey received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Murphy Gorham tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Mitropoulos Pizza FC booed when Springcliff was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nilson Franklin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Curtis Mcinnis kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Tobie Rowdon managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mitropoulos Pizza FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Tobie Rowdon was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Murphy Gorham breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The Springcliff players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.