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Koorway
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ivan Pack got the match started through his kick off. In the 12th minute, Kris Duncan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bert Staggard was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Ivan Pack recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 17th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Gradgery's zone, Ivan Pack stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zack Bonison came out of the goal and Ivan Pack tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ivan Pack received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Zack Bonison tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kyle Sinden during the 23rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Gradgery getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Kyle Sinden hit a great ball. Elliot Fasey fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zack Bonison having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Ivan Pack managed to get in a good position for a shot. Koorway's supporters rose to their feet, but Ivan Pack was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zack Bonison breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 30th minute Kris Duncan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bert Staggard saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Koorway's Malcolm Jackson got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Kris Duncan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Brook Wright kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. Ivan Pack received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Zack Bonison came out and tried to block the shot, but Ivan Pack slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 44th minute.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Nathaniel Heathwood made a kick off. During the 52nd minute of the match Brook Wright completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Brook Wright a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. In the 53rd match minute, Koorway was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Brook Wright to maneuver through the defense. Otto Carbery was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 54th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Nathaniel Heathwood fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bert Staggard having to interfere. In the 57th minute, Kris Duncan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bert Staggard was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. In the 61st minute the ball was on its way in behind Koorway's goalkeeper Bert Staggard, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A collision led to Koorway getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. James Stevens hit a great ball. Nathaniel Heathwood received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Bert Staggard tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 66 minutes into the match, Gradgery's Nathaniel Heathwood sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bert Staggard narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Koorway's Bert Staggard proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 68th minute of the match, managed to save Koorway from getting a goal against them. 70 minutes had been played when some careless play by Koorway's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Otto Carbery was slow to take the kick. During this time Gradgery's players had a chance to rest. Gradgery's Otto Carbery was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Bert Staggard in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Elliot Fasey struck a weak shot in the 72nd minute. Zack Bonison didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Koorway. When Gradgery's Nathaniel Heathwood in the 77th minute got a chance for a shot 77th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Koorway's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to Gradgery getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Nathaniel Heathwood hit a great ball. In the 80th minute, Elliot Fasey ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Zack Bonison was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. The supporters of Gradgery booed when Koorway was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ivan Pack didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 84th minute, Otto Carbery sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Koorway's Bert Staggard didn't even have to move. Bert Staggard made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nathaniel Heathwood in the 88th minute of play. If Kris Duncan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Nathaniel Heathwood had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Nathaniel Heathwood had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.