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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) If Ivan Kaye had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jonathan Fuller made an important save on a dangerous shot by Blair Gascoigne in the 7th minute. In the 7thth minute of the game Blair Gascoigne who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but New Wave FC's Jonathan Fuller was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, Syleth Stars's Donny Potterton got a free kick in the 10th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ivan Kaye in the 15th minute of play forced Syleth Stars's goalkeeper Denis Brooks to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dave Henwood in the 17th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Denis Brooks saved Syleth Stars from getting behind. After 22 played minutes Syleth Stars got a freekick which was hit by Jerome Pascoe. A collision led to Syleth Stars getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. William Haskell hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by William Haskell during the 24th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Syleth Stars's William Haskell got a free kick in the 24th minute. Denis Brooks made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ashley Linkletter in the 29th minute of play. The supporters of New Wave FC booed when Syleth Stars was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. William Haskell didn't get a good kick on the ball. 39 minutes into the match, Syleth Stars's goal looked a bit too open when Ashley Linkletter came free, but Denis Brooks reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alec Denham kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Dave Henwood made a kick off. After 56 minutes of play, Syleth Stars's Jerome Pascoe made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jonathan Fuller was left in no man's land by his defense there! Jerome Pascoe's late challenge caught a New Wave FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jerome Pascoe helped the player get up and apologised. After 64 played minutes Syleth Stars got a freekick which was hit by Jerome Pascoe. Syleth Stars's Denis Brooks proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 66th minute of the match, managed to save Syleth Stars from getting a goal against them. In the 72nd minute Dave Henwood shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Denis Brooks saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ashley Linkletter in the 73rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Denis Brooks, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After 77 minutes of play Syleth Stars's William Haskell was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. William Haskell kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. After 82 played minutes Syleth Stars got a freekick which was hit by Jerome Pascoe. The audience was convinced that Dave Henwood's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Denis Brooks was relentless in the 84th minute of the game. Vernon Kent kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. 95 minutes into the game, Ivan Kaye recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Denis Brooks. Ivan Kaye showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. Despite being the better team, New Wave FC failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.