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Spectators: 5002 (Terracing: 4001, Seating: 1001, VIP seats: 0) Toby FC's Rupert Haylock started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The audience was convinced that Jordan Ashton's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Benjamin Redwood-Turner was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. 10 minutes into the match, rebels's Brian Browne sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Darren Blythe narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Brian Browne in the 17thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Darren Blythe, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The audience was convinced that Brian Browne's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Darren Blythe was relentless in the 18th minute of the game. Darren Blythe was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 21st minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Barry Donnelly. Philip Hanson hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. In the 26th minute Rupert Haylock shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benjamin Redwood-Turner saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 29 minutes into the match, rebels's goal looked a bit too open when Jordan Ashton came free, but Benjamin Redwood-Turner reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Benjamin Redwood-Turner stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rupert Haylock's shot from short distance in the 32nd minute. If Jordan Ashton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Toby FC booed when rebels was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Daryl Mullan didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, rebels's Shawn Easton got a free kick in the 38th minute. In the 40th minute the ball was on its way in behind rebels's goalkeeper Benjamin Redwood-Turner, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 46 minutes into the match, rebels's goal looked a bit too open when Rupert Haylock came free, but Benjamin Redwood-Turner reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 47th minute of the match Barry Donnelly sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Darren Blythe skillfully saved the ball. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Darren Blythe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Brian Browne in the 53rd minute of the match. Darren Blythe didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Brian Browne went, in the 57th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Shawn Easton managed to get in a good position for a shot. rebels's supporters rose to their feet, but Shawn Easton was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Darren Blythe breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The crowd rose to their feet as Toby FC's Rupert Haylock slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Benjamin Redwood-Turner. That made the score 1-1 after 66 minutes of play. After 79 minutes, Rupert Haylock mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Toby FC and the rebels players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Toby FC's Rupert Haylock got a free kick in the 79th minute. After 82 played minutes Toby FC got a freekick which was hit by Joel Eglington. Joel Eglington charged in rather forcefully in the 90th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Joel Eglington the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 90th minute, Joel Eglington hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Brian Browne sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Darren Blythe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Shawn Easton, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. Daryl Mullan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Darren Blythe read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 96th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. rebels had won after a very even match.