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The Power Station
Spectators: 8414 (Terracing: 6364, Seating: 1950, VIP seats: 100) Rawmarsh's Hanni Landa 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 2nd minute, Marcin Cebula left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Rawmarsh fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Raimundo Salvadore took the ball and in the 6 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Conan French. Conan French dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Jools Moorhouse lost his temper 11 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The referee gave Rawmarsh a penalty, 13 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Curtis Folan, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Battersea's Conan French. 0-3. In the 16th minute, Hanni Landa made a precise shot to the right of Conan French. Battersea's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. When the match clock showed 19 minutes, the score became 0-5 when Hanni Landa sped through Battersea's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Conan French. Battersea's Conan French played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hanni Landa in the 22nd minute of play. In the 23rdth minute of the game Curtis Folan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Battersea's Conan French was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Jacob Trusswell fell near the penalty area in the 24th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Battersea's protests and gave Jacob Trusswell a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Battersea getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Christian Wildman hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Hanni Landa's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Conan French was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. Conan French made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hanni Landa in the 33rd minute of play. Conan French stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Hanni Landa's shot from short distance in the 34th minute. 0-7 became the score in the 37th minute when Hanni Landa elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Conan French didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Raimundo Salvadore went, in the 46th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-9 was the resulting score. After the first half Rawmarsh were leading 0-9. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mark Kendall stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Hanni Landa in the 52nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Conan French prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Conan French showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hanni Landa in the 54th minute of the match. Conan French showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Curtis Folan in the 56th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mark Kendall in the 57th minute of play forced Rawmarsh's goalkeeper David Stamp to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Conan French was out of position in the 58 minute of play, and Hanni Landa capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Hanni Landa really showed his touch with that goal: 0-10. When the match clock showed 63 minutes, the score became 0-11 when Hanni Landa sped through Battersea's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Conan French. After 66 minutes, Hanni Landa made it 0-12 with a short kick to the right side. Battersea's Conan French tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marcin Cebula got free with Conan French in the 69th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 70th minute, Rawmarsh's Hanni Landa ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Conan French. Conan French yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-13. 77 minutes into the match, Battersea's goalkeeper Conan French had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Benny Gysemans. Conan French made a fantastic save in the 79th minute, when Hanni Landa sent off a good shot on target. When Rawmarsh's Hanni Landa in the 81st minute got a chance for a shot 81st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Battersea's goalie prevented a goal. Rawmarsh made a substitution. Zuberoa Costas replaced Cao Qiang Yao. Hanni Landa 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. Hanni Landa might have been able to make a better finish in the 89th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Conan French. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Hanni Landa ran back to his position shaking his head. Conan French took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raimundo Salvadore, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rawmarsh's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.