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Folkestone
Spectators: 6729 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Rodney Horsell got the match started through his kick off. manchester united's Kevin Coulshaw played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodney Horsell in the 3rd minute of play. Gregory Gerrard scored 1-0 in the 4th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Kevin Coulshaw, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When Quentin Layfield came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the manchester united 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 Quentin Layfield couldn't finish the play. Gerry West took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Harvey Wise, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gerry West took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Harvey Wise, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rodney Horsell received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Kevin Coulshaw tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 21st minute, Simon Kempson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Rodney Horsell had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Harvey Wise succeeded in the game's 36th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-1. If Harvey Wise had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of manchester united booed when Folkestone AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Frank Jones didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Dave Adams was the one to do the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Folkestone AFC's goalkeeper Gerry West had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Harvey Wise. Folkestone AFC's Gerry West played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dave Adams in the 65th minute of play. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when manchester united's Dave Adams in the 69th minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Gerry West was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for Folkestone AFC through an amazing save. In the 75th minute, Gregory Gerrard ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Kevin Coulshaw was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-2. In the 79th minute of the match, Harvey Wise got a very nice opportunity to score, but Gerry West was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 81st minute Rodney Horsell shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kevin Coulshaw saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 83 minutes into the game, Archie Bray was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Folkestone AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave manchester united the free kick. manchester united's Harvey Wise got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. manchester united's Dave Adams got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 89th minute, Rodney Horsell 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. Gregory Gerrard's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kevin Coulshaw read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 92nd minute of play. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.