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Sunderland Stadium
Spectators: 6714 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1714, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Camron Chapman started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute of the match Basil Pearce shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Tyler Fox showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 8th minute of the match Terry Sadler shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but CJ Sheehan showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Camron Chapman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without CJ Sheehan having to interfere. Rodd Parks's late challenge caught a Turow Harborough's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rodd Parks helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Sunderland getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Rodd Parks hit a great ball. Sunderland's Brett Horner got a good chance for a goal in the 15th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. CJ Sheehan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Camron Chapman in the 18th minute of the match. Des Timmins fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tyler Fox having to interfere. In the 28th match minute, Sunderland was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Basil Pearce to maneuver through the defense. Camron Chapman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without CJ Sheehan having to interfere. In the 31st minute, Brendon Fairfax hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Aaron Leeson kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Camron Chapman in the 40th minute of play forced Sunderland's goalkeeper CJ Sheehan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. CJ Sheehan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bill Castledine in the 41st minute of the match. If Brett Horner had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 48 minutes into the match, Sunderland's goal looked a bit too open when Bill Castledine came free, but CJ Sheehan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Brett Horner to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Brett Horner in the 52nd minute of play forced Turow Harborough's goalkeeper Tyler Fox to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Turow Harborough booed when Sunderland was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Brendon Fairfax didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Des Timmins had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 59th minute, Des Timmins 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. In the 66th minute, Brendon Fairfax hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A hard shot by Terry Sadler from long distance, 67 minutes into the match, got CJ Sheehan's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. 69 minutes into the match, Turow Harborough's goal looked a bit too open when Des Timmins came free, but Tyler Fox reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Sunderland booed when Turow Harborough was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Niall Logan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Brett Horner sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Des Timmins received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Tyler Fox tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Des Timmins managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sunderland's supporters rose to their feet, but Des Timmins was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tyler Fox breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Bill Castledine had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bill Castledine received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. CJ Sheehan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Camron Chapman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Turow Harborough booed when Sunderland was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Basil Pearce didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 84 minutes, Camron Chapman managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Turow Harborough's supporters crossed their fingers, but Camron Chapman was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 92 minutes of play, Turow Harborough's Bill Castledine made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. CJ Sheehan was left in no man's land by his defense there! Turow Harborough's Tyler Fox played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Des Timmins in the 96th minute of play.