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Shobdon Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Edward Saunders took the kick off in the first half of the match. 3 minutes into the match, Euston City's goalkeeper Stan Webster had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Edward Saunders. Daniel Howson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kirk Straker in the 4th minute of play. After 5 played minutes Arcena got a freekick which was hit by Nat Tuck. When Euston City's Blair Notley in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Arcena's goalie prevented a goal. Arcena's Daniel Howson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Blair Notley in the 21st minute of play. In the 23rd minute, Edward Saunders reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Stan Webster. The goal made the score 2-0. Euston City's Stan Webster played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Robin Whitworth in the 29th minute of play. Jeremy Pickard sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 31 minutes into the game, Blair Notley cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Daniel Howson was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Stan Webster made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robin Whitworth in the 37th minute of play. Blair Notley fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Daniel Howson having to interfere. Edward Saunders could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Stan Webster made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robin Whitworth in the 42nd minute of play forced Euston City's goalkeeper Stan Webster to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Euston City's Stan Webster got control of the ball when Edward Saunders tried to sneak it across the goal line. Daniel Howson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Phil Copsey in the 46th minute of the match. Edward Saunders kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Blair Notley stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Blair Notley in the 53rd minute of play forced Arcena's goalkeeper Daniel Howson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 54 minutes into the game, Shaun Bowen was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Arcena's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Euston City the free kick. In the 54th minute, Shaun Bowen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jeremy Pickard fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Daniel Howson having to interfere. Stan Webster took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edward Saunders, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 64th minute, Euston City's Jeremy Pickard ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Daniel Howson. Daniel Howson yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-2. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 67th minute of the game. One of Euston City:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Arcena:s goal. In the 70th minute, Edward Saunders got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After a rather tough play, Arcena's Robin Whitworth got a free kick in the 76th minute. In the 77th minute, Tristram Grantham hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 84th minute, Sacha Atkins hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Stan Webster showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robin Whitworth, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Stan Webster showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edward Saunders, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. 93 minutes into the match, Euston City's goal looked a bit too open when Robin Whitworth came free, but Stan Webster reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sacha Atkins hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. In the 97th minute, Shaun Bowen ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Stan Webster was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-2. Arcena's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.