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Abbey Wood Stadium
Spectators: 6958 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1958, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when William Hutmacher made the kick off which started today's match. After having played for 2 minutes, Lloyd Searle managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Abbey Wood's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lloyd Searle was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Lloyd Searle could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 6th minute of the match, but Jan Ronvaux made a huge save. If Lloyd Searle had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Abbey Wood booed when Çayeli Football Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bernhard Feldmann didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 10th minute, Johnny West sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Çayeli Football Club's Jan Ronvaux didn't even have to move. In the 15th minute the ball was on its way in behind Çayeli Football Club's goalkeeper Jan Ronvaux, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Abbey Wood's Joe Dingle played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wally Walch in the 16th minute of play. After 17 played minutes Abbey Wood got a freekick which was hit by Ged Hutchinson. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wally Walch in the 18th minute of play forced Abbey Wood's goalkeeper Joe Dingle to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Perry Townson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jan Ronvaux having to interfere. With his leg Jan Ronvaux managed to avoid a goal in the 22ndth minute, when Abbey Wood's Perry Townson fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. A collision led to Abbey Wood getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Zack Eslworth hit a great ball. Joe Dingle took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wally Walch, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 36 minutes into the game, Bernhard Feldmann was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Çayeli Football Club's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Abbey Wood the free kick. Bernhard Feldmann hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Wally Walch managed to get in a good position for a shot. Çayeli Football Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Wally Walch was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Joe Dingle breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Joe Dingle showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from William Hutmacher, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Wally Walch received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Joe Dingle tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Perry Townson stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 54th match minute, Çayeli Football Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tim Haas to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Çayeli Football Club getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Hellmuth Simon hit a great ball. Perry Townson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Jan Ronvaux tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bernhard Feldmann kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. Zack Eslworth fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jan Ronvaux having to interfere. A collision led to Çayeli Football Club getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Harry Peterhans hit a great ball. Jan Ronvaux took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lloyd Searle, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Perry Townson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jan Ronvaux having to interfere. Lloyd Searle fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jan Ronvaux having to interfere. Wally Walch blasted a shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Joe Dingle having to make a save. After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Wally Walch managed to get in a good position for a shot. Çayeli Football Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Wally Walch was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Joe Dingle breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. William Hutmacher fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joe Dingle having to interfere. The supporters of Abbey Wood booed when Çayeli Football Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 98 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tristan Friedrich didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Çayeli Football Club supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Çayeli Football Club would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.