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Amnesia Teatr
Spectators: 7465 (Terracing: 5629, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 110) Valeriu Vieru came free with the goalkeeper in the 4th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Frank Brook could save by the left post. Sonny Dale charged in rather forcefully in the 9th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sonny Dale the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of AS GANJA booed when Greenwich FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sonny Dale didn't get a good kick on the ball. AS GANJA's Sigurt Trebbin suffered a sore thigh after 12 minutes and couldn't finish the game. When Richard Hammett fell near the penalty area in the 12th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Greenwich FC's protests and gave Richard Hammett a yellow card for diving instead. AS GANJA's Louie Liddle was substituted for Sigurt Trebbin. A collision led to Greenwich FC getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Richard Hammett hit a great ball. In the 14th minute of the match Marc Lawless sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Frank Brook skillfully saved the ball. After a defensive mix-up in AS GANJA's zone, Billy Hornsby stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aaron Loren came out of the goal and Billy Hornsby tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Frank Brook showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Louie Liddle, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. After a rather tough play, Greenwich FC's Cody Rawlings got a free kick in the 25th minute. Aaron Loren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sean Beckford, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Frank Brook took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jeff Holdsworth, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Louie Liddle's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Frank Brook firmly grabbed it by the left post. A collision led to AS GANJA getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Tristram Stansfield hit a great ball. Louie Liddle could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 43rd minute of the match, but Frank Brook made a huge save. Aaron Loren didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Brian Letheren went, in the 44th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. The AS GANJA players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Greenwich FC were winning 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Todd Gray stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Greenwich FC's Frank Brook played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valeriu Vieru in the 53rd minute of play. Jeff Holdsworth charged in rather forcefully in the 55th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jeff Holdsworth the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 55 played minutes AS GANJA got a freekick which was hit by Jeff Holdsworth. Theo Pinder fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aaron Loren having to interfere. The supporters of Greenwich FC booed when AS GANJA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jeff Holdsworth didn't get a good kick on the ball. Todd Gray sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Louie Liddle, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 65 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Frank Brook was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. 69 minutes into the match, Steven Lodge had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Frank Brook. Greenwich FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Steven Lodge was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Frank Brook showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Louie Liddle, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. After having played for 79 minutes, Marc Lawless managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AS GANJA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Marc Lawless was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Greenwich FC's Frank Brook played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Louie Liddle in the 81st minute of play. After some careless play in the Greenwich FC defense, Steven Lodge kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Frank Brook. The Greenwich FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Frank Brook should have stopped the shot. After a defensive mix-up in Greenwich FC's zone, Steven Lodge stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Frank Brook came out of the goal and Steven Lodge tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Frank Brook stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Louie Liddle's shot from short distance in the 88th minute. Louie Liddle 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. Louie Liddle might have been able to make a better finish in the 96th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Frank Brook. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Louie Liddle ran back to his position shaking his head.