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Stadium Louisdal
Spectators: 8000 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1840, VIP seats: 160) FC Masters's Milton King 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. In the 14thth minute of the game Milton King who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Louisdal's Steve Pretorius was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Steve Pretorius showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Milton King in the 17th minute of the match. FC Masters's Jomo Mufumadi got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Steve Pretorius took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Milton King, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Steve Pretorius took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jomo Mufumadi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 39th minute, Tomas Thebile managed to get in a good position for a shot. Louisdal's supporters rose to their feet, but Tomas Thebile was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bradley Qabi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Delron Thwala received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Bradley Qabi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Delron Thwala sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Jomo Mufumadi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Milton King received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Steve Pretorius tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Louisdal players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. FC Masters were winning 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jikolo Mncube to make the kick off. In the 54th minute, Jomo Mufumadi ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Steve Pretorius was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. After 60 played minutes Louisdal got a freekick which was hit by Tomas Thebile. Jomo Mufumadi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Steve Pretorius tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 65th minute, Milton King managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Masters's supporters rose to their feet, but Milton King was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Steve Pretorius breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Bradley Qabi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Delron Thwala, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Milton King sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Steve Pretorius showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Milton King in the 73rd minute of the match. Tomas Thebile charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tomas Thebile the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Louisdal getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Tomas Thebile hit a great ball. After 75 minutes of play, FC Masters's Jomo Mufumadi made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Steve Pretorius was left in no man's land by his defense there! Promise Radebe hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. In the 84th minute Milton King shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Steve Pretorius saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Steve Pretorius stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Milton King's shot from short distance in the 91st minute. In the 92nd minute, Daniel Melele hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 94 played minutes Louisdal got a freekick which was hit by Mabusela Kekana. The supporters of FC Masters booed when Louisdal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 98 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tomas Thebile didn't get a good kick on the ball.