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Biggleswade Stadium
Spectators: 6712 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1712, VIP seats: 0) If Donny Powell had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Donny Powell had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 18th minute, Neil Beale hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. St Helens FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 19th minute, when Hayden Nicholson scored to the left of an out of position Lewis Dowrick, making the score, 2-0. Lewis Dowrick made a fantastic save in the 27th minute, when Hayden Nicholson sent off a good shot on target. The goalkeeper, Lewis Dowrick, was totally fooled by Biggleswade's Patrick Charie, who 31 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. In the 36th minute, Neil Beale ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Den Jobson was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. In a very dangerous position, a player in Biggleswade fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 38th minute. Penalty! Donny Powell sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 47th minute Hayden Nicholson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lewis Dowrick saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed 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.

Lewis Dowrick made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ozzy Delaney in the 51st minute of play. Biggleswade's Hayden Nicholson got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Lewis Dowrick came out of the goal in the 56th minute to try and stop a shot by Biggleswade's Donny Powell. But to his dismay, Donny Powell quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-1. 60 minutes into the game, Donny Powell cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-1. Lewis Dowrick was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Neil Beale's late challenge caught a Biggleswade's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Neil Beale helped the player get up and apologised. Neil Beale kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Lewis Dowrick took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hayden Nicholson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 71 minutes into the match, St Helens FC's goal looked a bit too open when Rio Bond came free, but Lewis Dowrick reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hayden Nicholson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lewis Dowrick having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Donny Powell in the 74th minute of play forced St Helens FC's goalkeeper Lewis Dowrick to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Donny Powell sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 80 minutes into the match, Hayden Nicholson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Lewis Dowrick. St Helens FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Hayden Nicholson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 7-1. 84 minutes into the match, St Helens FC's goal looked a bit too open when Hayden Nicholson came free, but Lewis Dowrick reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 84th match minute, St Helens FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Neil Beale to maneuver through the defense. Lewis Dowrick took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Donny Powell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 95th minute, Thom Purkiss hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Donny Powell took the ball and in the 97 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lewis Dowrick. Lewis Dowrick dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 8-1. St Helens FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.