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Handsworth Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) In the 3rd minute, Sabir Kashan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Malik Sial hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. The long shot by Munir Nouman in the 7th minute really tested Mubashar Haroon's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Farhan Mushtaq didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ghalib Aijaz went, in the 10th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. After 13 minutes, Nasir Malik mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Petersfield and the Handsworth players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 13 played minutes Petersfield got a freekick which was hit by Nasir Malik. With a little luck, Petersfield's Mubashar Haroon got control of the ball when Rahman Naseem tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 18thth minute of the game Ghalib Aijaz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Handsworth's Farhan Mushtaq was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 22 played minutes Petersfield got a freekick which was hit by Ghalib Mushtaq. After a defensive mix-up in Petersfield's zone, Talha Ghiaz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mubashar Haroon came out of the goal and Talha Ghiaz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ghalib Aijaz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Farhan Mushtaq tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Petersfield getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Nasir Malik hit a great ball. Sabir Kashan charged in rather forcefully in the 45th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sabir Kashan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Handsworth booed when Petersfield was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sabir Kashan didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Handsworth booed when Petersfield was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Safdar Shamshad didn't get a good kick on the ball. A long shot from Talha Ghiaz in the 48th minute of play was well struck, but Mubashar Haroon made a really good save at the right post. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

After having played for 55 minutes, Hanif Abbas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Petersfield's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hanif Abbas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Farhan Mushtaq made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ghalib Aijaz in the 57th minute of play. Farhan Mushtaq made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hanif Abbas in the 58th minute. Raza Shakir charged in rather forcefully in the 63rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Raza Shakir the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Raza Shakir kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Handsworth's Imran Rashid got a free kick in the 74th minute. After having played for 78 minutes, Ghalib Aijaz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Petersfield's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ghalib Aijaz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Farhan Mushtaq made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hanif Abbas in the 85th minute. When Imran Rashid came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the Handsworth fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Imran Rashid couldn't finish the play. After 87 minutes of play Petersfield's Sabir Kashan 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. A collision led to Petersfield getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Sabir Kashan hit a great ball. Rahman Naseem sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 91st minute, Hanif Abbas got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 97 minutes into the game, Hanif Abbas cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Farhan Mushtaq was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.