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The Yard
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Rob Ronson started the match with the kick off. After 3 played minutes PugPugPug CF got a freekick which was hit by Norman Henry. Dean Coburn's late challenge caught a Arsenal FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dean Coburn helped the player get up and apologised. Dean Coburn kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Franz Cowling sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eddy Newton took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rob Ronson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eddy Newton took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Franz Cowling, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eddy Newton made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rob Ronson in the 20th minute of play. In the 23rd minute, Franz Cowling made a precise shot to the right of Eddy Newton. PugPugPug CF's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. If Syd Rotherfield had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dean Coburn fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Isaac Jeffrey having to interfere. Ben Tynan's late challenge caught a Arsenal FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ben Tynan helped the player get up and apologised. In the 31st minute, one of PugPugPug CF: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 PugPugPug CF. Marty Reeve placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Dean Coburn was shown his second yellow card after 40 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Dean Coburn kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Franz Cowling struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Eddy Newton didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Arsenal FC. Franz Cowling received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 49th minute. Eddy Newton tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The PugPugPug CF players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Arsenal FC were winning 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Norman Henry stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Ed Beard received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Eddy Newton tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Franz Cowling recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 62nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Arsenal FC's Rob Ronson in the 63rd minute got a chance for a shot 63rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye PugPugPug CF's goalie prevented a goal. Franz Cowling sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rob Ronson was extremely unlucky when he, in the 69th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Franz Cowling's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 70thth minute, Eddy Newton skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Jack Cummings fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Isaac Jeffrey having to interfere. In the 75th minute the ball was on its way in behind Arsenal FC's goalkeeper Isaac Jeffrey, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Eddy Newton was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Rob Ronson showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-2 in the 78 minute of play. Rob Ronson succeeded in the game's 87th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-3. If Norman Henry had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 93rd minute, Norman Henry 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. The supporters of PugPugPug CF booed when Arsenal FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mike Whitehead didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Arsenal FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Arsenal FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.