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Congleton
Spectators: 8198 (Terracing: 6150, Seating: 1886, VIP seats: 162) Samuel Morley started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a rather tough play, Congleton's Dom Pamplin got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Rowan Mayfield showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Quentin Machin in the 4th minute of the match. Stratton FC's Seamus Coote pulled a muscle in his back after 4 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Joel Dwyer charged in rather forcefully in the 4th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Joel Dwyer the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Congleton getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Joel Dwyer hit a great ball. Stratton FC's Mark Oldham got a good chance for a goal in the 8th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 12th minute Samuel Morley shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Julian Hampton saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 13th minute, Ray Spacey 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. After a rather tough play, Congleton's Joel Dwyer got a free kick in the 17th minute. After a rather tough play, Congleton's Jonathan Metcalf got a free kick in the 18th minute. Ray Spacey fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rowan Mayfield having to interfere. Ray Spacey fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rowan Mayfield having to interfere. Ray Spacey fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rowan Mayfield having to interfere. Julian Hampton took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Samuel Morley, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ray Spacey sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ray Spacey recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 42nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ray Spacey sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ray Spacey was the one to do the kick off. After 57 played minutes Stratton FC got a freekick which was hit by Quentin Machin. Congleton's Jez Carr was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Julian Hampton in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 62 minutes into the game, Mark Oldham was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Stratton FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Congleton the free kick. A collision led to Stratton FC getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Mark Oldham hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Congleton's Pete Marenghi got a free kick in the 66th minute. After 67 minutes, Joe Cole mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Stratton FC and the Congleton players grew even worse after the yellow card. Joe Cole kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. Joel Dwyer hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Rowan Mayfield made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when Ray Spacey sent off a good shot on target. With a little luck, Congleton's Rowan Mayfield got control of the ball when Ray Spacey tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a little luck, Congleton's Rowan Mayfield got control of the ball when Ray Spacey tried to sneak it across the goal line. Samuel Morley received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Julian Hampton tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Denny Blake sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Congleton's zone, Ray Spacey stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rowan Mayfield came out of the goal and Ray Spacey tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Rowan Mayfield made a fantastic save in the 98th minute, when Ray Spacey sent off a good shot on target.