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St Ives
Spectators: 6740 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1740, VIP seats: 0) 3 minutes into the match, Southwark city's goal looked a bit too open when Paul Hurdle came free, but Mike Weston reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mike Barnes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hydro Fc's Lloyd Noble played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mike Barnes in the 13th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 17 minutes, Warren Foreman put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Mike Weston. The audience was convinced that Iain Hughes-Guy's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lloyd Noble was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. Lloyd Noble took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Iain Hughes-Guy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 35 minutes into the game, Hugh Todd was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Hydro Fc's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Southwark city the free kick. In the 35th match minute, Hydro Fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hugh Todd to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 38 minutes, Iain Hughes-Guy managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Southwark city's supporters crossed their fingers, but Iain Hughes-Guy was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 41 minutes into the match, Hydro Fc's goal looked a bit too open when Iain Hughes-Guy came free, but Lloyd Noble reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Mike Barnes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Iain Hughes-Guy in the 48th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lloyd Noble prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Paul Hurdle to strike the kick off in the second half. Mike Barnes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lloyd Noble having to interfere. After having played for 56 minutes, Paul Hurdle managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hydro Fc's supporters crossed their fingers, but Paul Hurdle was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mike Barnes in the 61st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lloyd Noble saved Hydro Fc from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Southwark city's Scott Hayes got a free kick in the 65th minute. Paul Hurdle sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Iain Hughes-Guy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lloyd Noble having to interfere. Southwark city's Mike Weston played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paul Hurdle in the 76th minute of play. If Warren Foreman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Calum Jones fell near the penalty area in the 81st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Southwark city's protests and gave Calum Jones a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Southwark city getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Calum Jones hit a great ball. A hard shot by John Paul Eadan from long distance, 91 minutes into the match, got Lloyd Noble's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Mike Barnes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Mike Barnes managed to get in a good position for a shot. Southwark city's supporters rose to their feet, but Mike Barnes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lloyd Noble breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 97th minute Paul Hurdle shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mike Weston saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.