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Central Park
Spectators: 8180 (Terracing: 6137, Seating: 1881, VIP seats: 162) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Brian Ellison started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, Dynamo Hill FC's Mike Hargraves got a free kick in the 8th minute. Dynamo Hill FC's Calvin Stockton played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Blair Pallister in the 11th minute of play. 12 minutes into the match, Dynamo Hill FC's goal looked a bit too open when Brian Ellison came free, but Calvin Stockton reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ray Duggan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kurt Lodge in the 13th minute. Dynamo Hill FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Zack Hird in the 15th minute. Dynamo Hill FC's Kurt Lodge got a good chance for a goal in the 17th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Skadoosh !'s zone, Sean Burns stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ray Duggan came out of the goal and Sean Burns tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Calvin Stockton showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Brian Ellison in the 23rd minute of the match. After 29 played minutes Dynamo Hill FC got a freekick which was hit by Ian Cooke. After some careless play in the Dynamo Hill FC defense, Brian Ellison kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Calvin Stockton. The Dynamo Hill FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Calvin Stockton should have stopped the shot. Ray Duggan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zack Hird, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 35 minutes into the game, Charles Beadle was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Skadoosh !'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Dynamo Hill FC the free kick. After a rather tough play, Skadoosh !'s Charles Beadle got a free kick in the 35th minute. Kurt Lodge struck a weak shot in the 38th minute. Ray Duggan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Dynamo Hill FC. 41 minutes into the match, Dynamo Hill FC's goal looked a bit too open when Blair Pallister came free, but Calvin Stockton reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

51 minutes into the match, Skadoosh !'s goal looked a bit too open when Kurt Lodge came free, but Ray Duggan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 52 minutes, Blair Pallister managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Skadoosh !'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Blair Pallister was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kurt Lodge in the 55th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ray Duggan saved Skadoosh ! from getting behind. Ray Duggan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kurt Lodge's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. Kurt Lodge sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 64th minute of the match Jonathon Renwick shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ray Duggan showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 65th minute, Rich Lamb hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Skadoosh !'s zone, Jonathon Renwick stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ray Duggan came out of the goal and Jonathon Renwick tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kurt Lodge in the 76th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ray Duggan saved Skadoosh ! from getting behind. Blair Pallister could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Calvin Stockton made a huge save. Ray Duggan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kurt Lodge in the 79th minute of the match. The supporters of Skadoosh ! booed when Dynamo Hill FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonathon Renwick didn't get a good kick on the ball. Howard Wainwright's late challenge caught a Skadoosh !'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Howard Wainwright helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Dynamo Hill FC getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Howard Wainwright hit a great ball. In the 89th minute, Richard Furniss hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Dynamo Hill FC's Ian Cooke got a free kick in the 90th minute. Calvin Stockton showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Brian Ellison in the 91st minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kurt Lodge in the 92nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ray Duggan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 94 minutes into the match, Kurt Lodge notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Skadoosh !'s Ray Duggan. Ray Duggan was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Dynamo Hill FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.