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Belle Vue
Spectators: 7969 (Terracing: 5978, Seating: 1833, VIP seats: 158) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Crispin Tabb got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute, Ritchie Paget hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Crispin Tabb in the 7th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Paddy Thackray saved Outwood FC from getting behind. 12 minutes had been played when some careless play by Yarmouth Celtic's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Michael Corcoran was slow to take the kick. During this time Outwood FC's players had a chance to rest. Ruben Lynam showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Liam Panther in the 14th minute of the match. 15 minutes into the match, Yarmouth Celtic's goalkeeper Ruben Lynam had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ritchie Paget. 17 minutes into the match, Outwood FC's goal looked a bit too open when Crispin Tabb came free, but Paddy Thackray reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Crispin Tabb's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Paddy Thackray read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 19th minute of play. The corner led to Yarmouth Celtic's Damian Thompson getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. After a rather tough play, Outwood FC's Paddy Batty got a free kick in the 30th minute. Paddy Thackray showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Crispin Tabb, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ritchie Paget got free with Ruben Lynam in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 39th match minute, Yarmouth Celtic was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Crispin Tabb to maneuver through the defense. A hard shot 42 in the game by Liam Panther from a close distance when the talented Ruben Lynam managed to make a qualified save. Yarmouth Celtic's players were relieved. Crispin Tabb recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 47th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ritchie Paget made a kick off. Ritchie Paget charged in rather forcefully in the 54th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ritchie Paget the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 54 played minutes Outwood FC got a freekick which was hit by Ritchie Paget. Ritchie Paget sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Crispin Tabb could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 61st minute of the match, but Paddy Thackray made a huge save. When Ritchie Paget came up free with the goalie in the 64th minute, the Outwood FC 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 Ritchie Paget couldn't finish the play. The supporters of Outwood FC booed when Yarmouth Celtic was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Damian Thompson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ruben Lynam took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Liam Panther, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Liam Panther fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ruben Lynam having to interfere. In the 74th minute, Ritchie Paget made a precise shot to the right of Ruben Lynam. Yarmouth Celtic's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. After a rather tough play, Outwood FC's Joey Walsh got a free kick in the 77th minute. A collision led to Yarmouth Celtic getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Rufus Sheehan hit a great ball. Yarmouth Celtic's Ruben Lynam played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ritchie Paget in the 80th minute of play. Paddy Batty's late challenge caught a Yarmouth Celtic's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Paddy Batty helped the player get up and apologised. After 82 played minutes Yarmouth Celtic got a freekick which was hit by Rufus Sheehan. Liam Panther recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Lenny Delamore lost his temper 86 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. 85 minutes into the game, one of Yarmouth Celtic:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Yarmouth Celtic:s Ruben Lynam showed great skill when he stopped Michael Corcoran:s penalty. 88 minutes into the match, Michael Corcoran had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ruben Lynam. Yarmouth Celtic's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Michael Corcoran was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. After 95 played minutes, Outwood FC's Michael Corcoran shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Ruben Lynam came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Outwood FC reached it. Outwood FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Yarmouth Celtic for a fine match.