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Launceston
Spectators: 8596 (Terracing: 6448, Seating: 1977, VIP seats: 171) Kristopher Bartlett started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Abracadabra CF's Juan Carlos Jaime played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raimundo Salvadore in the 6th minute of play. In the 7th minute of the match Rawmarsh got a corner. Abracadabra CF's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Curtis Folan ran over to the corner to take the kick. Curtis Folan made a great header on Rawmarsh's corner, it was just that Abracadabra CF's Juan Carlos Jaime managed to reach the ball for a save. Juan Carlos Jaime showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcin Cebula in the 9th minute of the match. Juan Carlos Jaime showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hanni Landa in the 13th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Raimundo Salvadore in the 15th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Juan Carlos Jaime saved Abracadabra CF from getting behind. 17 minutes into the match, Abracadabra CF's goal looked a bit too open when Hanni Landa came free, but Juan Carlos Jaime reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Abracadabra CF's Juan Carlos Jaime played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Curtis Folan in the 29th minute of play. After 29 played minutes Abracadabra CF got a freekick which was hit by Basil Ingram. Juan Carlos Jaime took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hanni Landa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Raimundo Salvadore scored 0-1 in the 35th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Juan Carlos Jaime, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Juan Carlos Jaime showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hanni Landa, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. After some careless play in the Abracadabra CF defense, Hanni Landa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Juan Carlos Jaime. The Abracadabra CF fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Juan Carlos Jaime should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raimundo Salvadore in the 46th minute of play forced Abracadabra CF's goalkeeper Juan Carlos Jaime to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Abracadabra CF getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Basil Ingram hit a great ball.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Hanni Landa to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnulfo Buinton in the 52nd minute of play forced Rawmarsh's goalkeeper David Stamp to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice moves Marcin Cebula could shoot a difficult shot in the 53rd minute, which Juan Carlos Jaime however easily saved by the left post. After some careless play in the Abracadabra CF defense, Hanni Landa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Juan Carlos Jaime. The Abracadabra CF fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Juan Carlos Jaime should have stopped the shot. After 57 minutes of play, Rawmarsh's Hanni Landa made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Juan Carlos Jaime was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 60 played minutes Rawmarsh got a freekick which was hit by Marcin Cebula. In the 64th minute Arnulfo Buinton shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but David Stamp saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Abracadabra CF's Juan Carlos Jaime got control of the ball when Marcin Cebula tried to sneak it across the goal line. 67 minutes into the match, Abracadabra CF's goal looked a bit too open when Hanni Landa came free, but Juan Carlos Jaime reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hanni Landa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 72nd minute of the match, but Juan Carlos Jaime made a huge save. Abracadabra CF's Juan Carlos Jaime proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 72nd minute of the match, managed to save Abracadabra CF from getting a goal against them. Juan Carlos Jaime made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Hanni Landa sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hanni Landa got free with Juan Carlos Jaime in the 81st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 81 minutes into the game, Teddy Nash was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Abracadabra CF's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Rawmarsh the free kick. In the 84th minute Raimundo Salvadore shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juan Carlos Jaime saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Curtis Folan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Juan Carlos Jaime showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hanni Landa in the 87th minute of the match. After 89 played minutes Abracadabra CF got a freekick which was hit by Basil Ingram. Ricardo Valente received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Juan Carlos Jaime came out and tried to block the shot, but Ricardo Valente slotted it home off the left post making it 0-6 in the 94th minute. The Abracadabra CF fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Rawmarsh were clearly better and deserved to take the win.