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Margate Stadium
Spectators: 6854 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1854, VIP seats: 0) If Felix Ring had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 2nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jude Hardy during the 4th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Margate getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Jude Hardy hit a great ball. Blair Cunningham showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sid Johnston, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Blair Cunningham showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sid Johnston, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. In the 13th minute of the match Roseburn Rovers got a corner. Margate's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Jerome Davies ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Jerome Davies got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Jordan Bayford quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Adam Ansell's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Blair Cunningham read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 16th minute of play. With a little luck, Roseburn Rovers's Blair Cunningham got control of the ball when Adam Ansell tried to sneak it across the goal line. With 25 minutes on the clock, Philip Wildman commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 24th minute, one of Roseburn Rovers:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Roseburn Rovers. The goalkeeper, Blair Cunningham, was totally fooled by Margate's Lance Prendergast, who 27 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. After a defensive mix-up in Roseburn Rovers's zone, Jude Hardy stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Blair Cunningham came out of the goal and Jude Hardy tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Margate booed when Roseburn Rovers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gaz Dothery didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Roseburn Rovers's Blair Cunningham got control of the ball when Adam Ansell tried to sneak it across the goal line.

Brendon Whittingham recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 51st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 59th minute, Danny Moorhouse ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Blair Cunningham was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. Colin Seaward sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Brendon Whittingham got free with Jordan Bayford in the 66th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Blair Cunningham made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adam Ansell in the 81st minute of play. Danny Moorhouse received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Blair Cunningham tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Blair Cunningham showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adam Ansell in the 85th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Colin Seaward managed to get in a good position for a shot. Roseburn Rovers's supporters rose to their feet, but Colin Seaward was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jordan Bayford breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Roseburn Rovers's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.