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Lions Den Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Leo Gamble took the kick off in the first half of the match. Oakalnds's Freddie Driver played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kasey Sparkes in the 5th minute of play. Leo Gamble fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Freddie Driver having to interfere. Freddie Driver showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kasey Sparkes, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. In the 17th minute, Leo Gamble 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. Freddie Driver took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kasey Sparkes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 20 minutes into the match, Oakalnds's goal looked a bit too open when Leo Gamble came free, but Freddie Driver reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Kasey Sparkes came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the Not Entirely Crap 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 Kasey Sparkes couldn't finish the play. In the 24th minute Kasey Sparkes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Freddie Driver saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Oakalnds's Freddie Driver played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leo Gamble in the 28th minute of play. Kasey Sparkes struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Freddie Driver didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Not Entirely Crap. Leo Gamble sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Leo Gamble took the ball and in the 35 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Freddie Driver. Freddie Driver dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Oakalnds were furious when Lance Ridsdale was red carded, 38 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 37th minute of the game. One of Oakalnds:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Not Entirely Crap:s goal. 41 minutes into the game, Jamie Beck was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Oakalnds's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Not Entirely Crap the free kick. The supporters of Not Entirely Crap booed when Oakalnds was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jamie Beck didn't get a good kick on the ball. Freddie Driver showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leo Gamble in the 44th minute of the match. Freddie Driver showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jonathon Rawlings in the 45th minute of the match. Freddie Driver showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jools Walton in the 48th minute of the match. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jamie Beck stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Dylon Jump received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. James Daly tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leo Gamble in the 54th minute of play forced Oakalnds's goalkeeper Freddie Driver to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Freddie Driver didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Leo Gamble went, in the 56th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Freddie Driver made a fantastic save in the 59th minute, when Kasey Sparkes sent off a good shot on target. When Laurence Acton came up free with the goalie in the 61st minute, the Not Entirely Crap 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 Laurence Acton couldn't finish the play. Oakalnds's Freddie Driver played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leo Gamble in the 62nd minute of play. In the 65th minute Leo Gamble shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Freddie Driver saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Oakalnds defense, Jonathon Rawlings kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Freddie Driver. The Oakalnds fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Freddie Driver should have stopped the shot. Thanks to some nice moves Jonathon Rawlings could shoot a difficult shot in the 70th minute, which Freddie Driver however easily saved by the left post. After 72 played minutes Oakalnds got a freekick which was hit by Jamie Beck. Oakalnds's Freddie Driver played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leo Gamble in the 73rd minute of play. Freddie Driver made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kasey Sparkes in the 74th minute. Freddie Driver took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Laurence Acton, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 80 minutes into the match, Oakalnds's goalkeeper Freddie Driver had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Andy Woodford. Freddie Driver showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leo Gamble, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leo Gamble in the 84th minute of play forced Oakalnds's goalkeeper Freddie Driver to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Not Entirely Crap getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Jonathon Rawlings hit a great ball. 86 minutes into the match, Oakalnds's goal looked a bit too open when Leo Gamble came free, but Freddie Driver reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Laurence Acton kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Freddie Driver. That made the score 0-4 in the 88 minute of play. Kasey Sparkes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 94th minute of the match, but Freddie Driver made a huge save. Freddie Driver showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jools Walton, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. The Oakalnds fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Not Entirely Crap were clearly better and deserved to take the win.