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F.I.V.E Arena
Spectators: 7966 (Terracing: 5976, Seating: 1832, VIP seats: 158) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Howard Howard made the kick off which started today's match. After 7 played minutes FIVE Wizards got a freekick which was hit by Wally Grayson. After 8 played minutes FIVE Wizards got a freekick which was hit by Brendon Parks. An unexpectedly hard shot by Garry Cheesman in the 15th minute of play forced FIVE Wizards's goalkeeper Luke Newlyn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Howard Howard in the 18th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Albert Ford saved Liverpool1978 from getting behind. The supporters of Liverpool1978 booed when FIVE Wizards was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Garry Middlewood didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Howard Howard in the 29th minute of play forced Liverpool1978's goalkeeper Albert Ford to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luke Newlyn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rob Norman, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rufus Hibbert in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Luke Newlyn saved FIVE Wizards from getting behind. After 35 minutes of play, Liverpool1978's Rob Norman made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Luke Newlyn was left in no man's land by his defense there! Luke Newlyn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Garry Cheesman in the 38th minute of play. Luke Newlyn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Garry Cheesman in the 39th minute of play. In the 44th minute, FIVE Wizards's Brendon Parks seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Brendon Parks the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of FIVE Wizards protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Brendon Parks had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. FIVE Wizards:s Luke Newlyn showed great skill when he stopped Rufus Hibbert:s penalty. Luke Newlyn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Garry Cheesman in the 47th minute of the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Garry Cheesman made a kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Garry Cheesman got free with Luke Newlyn in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, FIVE Wizards's Luke Newlyn got control of the ball when Garry Cheesman tried to sneak it across the goal line. Rufus Hibbert charged in rather forcefully in the 57th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rufus Hibbert the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Liverpool1978's Rufus Hibbert got a free kick in the 57th minute. A collision led to Liverpool1978 getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Ozzy Coogan hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Carl May during the 64th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to FIVE Wizards getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Carl May hit a great ball. The supporters of Liverpool1978 booed when FIVE Wizards was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Chesney Duffield didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the FIVE Wizards defense, Garry Cheesman kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Luke Newlyn. The FIVE Wizards fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Luke Newlyn should have stopped the shot. In the 78th minute, Frank Hughes-Guy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Garry Cheesman managed to get in a good position for a shot. Liverpool1978's supporters rose to their feet, but Garry Cheesman was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Luke Newlyn breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Howard Howard received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Albert Ford tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Liverpool1978's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.