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Boscastle
Spectators: 8007 (Terracing: 6007, Seating: 1841, VIP seats: 159) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Alastair Harris got the match started through his kick off. If Alastair Harris had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mike Walters didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Andrea Strano went, in the 15th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 19th minute, Ashley Knight-Percival had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. After 19 minutes, Johnathan Bittner mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Boscastle and the Parma Exiles players grew even worse after the yellow card. Parma Exiles's Tyler Warner was substituted for Ashley Knight-Percival. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, Sacha Wellings managed to get in a good position for a shot. Parma Exiles's supporters rose to their feet, but Sacha Wellings was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mike Walters breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Mike Walters took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Russ Hunter, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Boscastle's Mike Walters played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Damian Thurman in the 24th minute of play. In the 29th minute, Russ Hunter left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Parma Exiles fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Boscastle's Johnathan Bittner got his second yellow card of the match in the 34th minute. The referee ordered Johnathan Bittner off the ground. The supporters of Parma Exiles booed when Boscastle was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Johnathan Bittner didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 36th minute, Damian Thurman made a precise shot to the right of Mike Walters. Boscastle's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. After having played for 42 minutes, Damian Thurman managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Parma Exiles's supporters crossed their fingers, but Damian Thurman was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Russ Hunter in the 44th minute of play forced Boscastle's goalkeeper Mike Walters to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

The wind increased when Damian Thurman made the kick off in the second half. Boscastle's Mike Walters played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Damian Thurman in the 54th minute of play. Russ Hunter took the ball and in the 56 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Mike Walters. Mike Walters dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. Russ Hunter kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. Mike Walters was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Charlie Monk showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-5 in the 60 minute of play. When Damian Thurman came up free with the goalie in the 68th minute, the Parma Exiles fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Damian Thurman couldn't finish the play. In the 69th minute, Russ Hunter ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mike Walters was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-6. After having played for 77 minutes, Damian Thurman managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Parma Exiles's supporters crossed their fingers, but Damian Thurman was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With his leg Mike Walters managed to avoid a goal in the 82ndth minute, when Parma Exiles's Damian Thurman fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. If Damian Thurman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Edmondo Pan shot from long distance in the 86th minute, but Mike Walters was prepared and stopped the ball at the left post. Russ Hunter could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 87th minute of the match, but Mike Walters made a huge save. In the 89th minute Damian Thurman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mike Walters saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 89 played minutes Boscastle got a freekick which was hit by Denzil Tabb. After a rather tough play, Boscastle's Lewis Van Der Hoorn got a free kick in the 91st minute. When the match was over Parma Exiles could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Boscastle throughout the match.