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Deepdale
Spectators: 5250 (Terracing: 4250, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Drew Forster recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Stubbington FC's Greg Seal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Drew Forster in the 6th minute of play. A hard shot by Spike Blacksmith from long distance, 8 minutes into the match, got Greg Seal's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Samuel Sharp hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Stubbington FC's Greg Seal got control of the ball when Nathanial Pilgrim tried to sneak it across the goal line. Greg Seal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Drew Forster, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. 1-0 became the score in the 22nd minute when Nathanial Pilgrim elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. 28 minutes into the game, Chaz Read threw the ball into play from the sideline. Stubbington FC's Jim Christie quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Jim Christie kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Marcus Carlisle fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Will Peake having to interfere. Will Peake stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marcus Carlisle's shot from short distance in the 36th minute. Dean Stonebridge sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marcus Carlisle sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 41 minutes into the match, Preston North End's goal looked a bit too open when Marcus Carlisle came free, but Will Peake reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Marcus Carlisle's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Will Peake was relentless in the 45th minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marcus Carlisle in the 47th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Will Peake prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 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 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Marcus Carlisle stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in Stubbington FC's zone, Drew Forster stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Greg Seal came out of the goal and Drew Forster tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Nathanial Pilgrim kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. Marcus Carlisles short, quick shot in the 61stth minute got Will Peake to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After 62 played minutes Preston North End got a freekick which was hit by Iain Myers. When Stubbington FC's Marcus Carlisle 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 Preston North End's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Marcus Carlisle's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Will Peake was relentless in the 65th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dean Stonebridge in the 71st minute of play forced Preston North End's goalkeeper Will Peake to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Greg Seal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nathanial Pilgrim, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marcus Carlisle recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The crowd rose to their feet as Stubbington FC's Dean Stonebridge slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Will Peake. That made the score 1-1 after 76 minutes of play. In the 79th match minute, Stubbington FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Samuel Sharp to maneuver through the defense. Greg Seal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nathanial Pilgrim in the 81st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nathanial Pilgrim in the 82nd minute of play forced Stubbington FC's goalkeeper Greg Seal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 86 played minutes Stubbington FC got a freekick which was hit by Dennis Whitehead. Rupert Hayes took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 89th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Greg Seal. Stubbington FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. With a little luck, Preston North End's Will Peake got control of the ball when Marcus Carlisle tried to sneak it across the goal line. Lawrence Sheringham hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcus Carlisle in the 94th minute of play forced Preston North End's goalkeeper Will Peake to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 95 played minutes Preston North End got a freekick which was hit by Lawrence Sheringham.