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Stokenchurch
Spectators: 6713 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1713, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Dave Brookes kicked off to start the match. The supporters of Stokenchurch FC booed when All Stars Football Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Darryl Gibson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Connor Malpeli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jeremy Guillemin in the 5th minute of the match. 6 minutes into the match, All Stars Football Club's Jeremy Guillemin sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Connor Malpeli narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When All Stars Football Club's Max Spink in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Stokenchurch FC's goalie prevented a goal. After 20 played minutes Stokenchurch FC got a freekick which was hit by Nial Foggarty. In the 21st minute, Kristian Alsford 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. When All Stars Football Club's Max Spink in the 23rd minute got a chance for a shot 23rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Stokenchurch FC's goalie prevented a goal. Nial Foggarty's late challenge caught a All Stars Football Club's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nial Foggarty helped the player get up and apologised. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 24th minute of the game. One of Stokenchurch FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of All Stars Football Club:s goal. Connor Malpeli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jeremy Guillemin, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Max Spink in the 36th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Connor Malpeli prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 40thth minute of the game Max Spink who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Stokenchurch FC's Connor Malpeli was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Brynn Cohens fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Junior Durkin having to interfere. 43 minutes into the match, All Stars Football Club's goal looked a bit too open when Dave Brookes came free, but Junior Durkin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Connor Malpeli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jeremy Guillemin in the 45th minute of the match. After the first half All Stars Football Club were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Max Spink fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Connor Malpeli having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Max Spink got free with Connor Malpeli in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Stokenchurch FC booed when All Stars Football Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Robbie Odell didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dave Brookes 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 the match clock showed 66 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Brynn Cohens sped through All Stars Football Club's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Junior Durkin. Connor Malpeli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jeremy Guillemin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With 74 minutes on the clock, Nial Foggarty commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. Connor Malpeli had in the 77thth minute some difficulties stopping Kristian Alsford's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. A collision led to Stokenchurch FC getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Zane Pettifer hit a great ball. Max Spink came free with the goalkeeper in the 88th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Connor Malpeli could save by the left post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Max Spink got free with Connor Malpeli in the 90th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience was convinced that Brynn Cohens's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Junior Durkin was relentless in the 97th minute of the game. All Stars Football Club were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.