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Middleton on the Wol
Spectators: 6728 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 0) Denis Smart fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Billie Dunn having to interfere. If Denis Smart had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Russ Maylett received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Karl Coyle tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Karl Coyle showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Russ Maylett, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Niepokonani FC's Karl Coyle played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ian Bloom in the 18th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by William Thomson in the 19th minute of play forced Niepokonani FC's goalkeeper Karl Coyle to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 21st minute of the match Bude got a corner. Niepokonani FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Sean Fenton ran over to the corner to take the kick. Bude's Billie Dunn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by CJ Afful in the 25th minute of play. Russ Maylett received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Karl Coyle tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Karl Coyle showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Russ Maylett, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. 32 minutes into the match, Ian Bloom had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Karl Coyle. Niepokonani FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ian Bloom was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Karl Coyle stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Russ Maylett's shot from short distance in the 38th minute. Karl Coyle took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Russ Maylett, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. William Thomson struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. Karl Coyle didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bude. 44 minutes into the match, Niepokonani FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ian Bloom came free, but Karl Coyle reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Russ Maylett struck a weak shot in the 45th minute. Karl Coyle didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bude. Ian Bloom fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Karl Coyle having to interfere. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Ian Bloom made the kick off in the second half. In the 56th minute Ian Bloom shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Karl Coyle saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Casey Flintoff kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. In the 61st match minute, Bude was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Russ Maylett to maneuver through the defense. Russ Maylett fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Karl Coyle having to interfere. Billie Dunn didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Denis Smart went, in the 73rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Bude's Kasey Basham shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 80th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Karl Coyle but with some difficulty. A collision led to Niepokonani FC getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Andre Dunn hit a great ball. The corner led Bude's Sean Fenton to fire away a dangerous shot which Karl Coyle despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 87 minutes into the match, Niepokonani FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ian Bloom came free, but Karl Coyle reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Denis Smart received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Billie Dunn tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ian Bloom struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Karl Coyle didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bude. 95 minutes into the match, Ian Bloom dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Karl Coyle, 1-3. The Niepokonani FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Bude were clearly better and deserved to take the win.