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Spectators: 6852 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1852, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Pete Larham made the kick off which started today's match. After a defensive mix-up in Macclesfield's zone, Tommy Everett stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Damion Evans came out of the goal and Tommy Everett tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 8th minute, Pete Larham managed to get in a good position for a shot. Par AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Pete Larham was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Damion Evans breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Damion Evans was a little too slow when Tommy Everett got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 10th minute. The score was now 1-0. In the 16th minute, Colin Radcliffe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Maik Hardy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jeff Gibson in the 18th minute of the match. In the 20th minute Pete Larham shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Damion Evans saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tommy Everett received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Damion Evans tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Damion Evans took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pete Larham , even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 26th match minute, Macclesfield was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hugh Beasley to maneuver through the defense. Damion Evans made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tommy Everett in the 28th minute. 1-1 became the score in the 37th minute when Jeff Gibson elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Macclesfield's Robin Bradbury got a free kick in the 40th minute. Tommy Everett received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Damion Evans tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Damion Evans showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pete Larham in the 44th minute of the match. Pete Larham struck a weak shot in the 47th minute. Damion Evans didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Par AFC. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Jeff Gibson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bradley Murphy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tommy Everett struck a weak shot in the 64th minute. Damion Evans didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Par AFC. Damion Evans took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pete Larham , even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 71st minute, Jeff Gibson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Macclesfield's supporters rose to their feet, but Jeff Gibson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Maik Hardy breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 72nd match minute, Par AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Louie Marshall to maneuver through the defense. In the 75th minute, Pete Larham ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Damion Evans was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. Jeff Gibson s short, quick shot in the 79thth minute got Maik Hardy to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Dominik Wellings hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. 85 minutes into the game, Marty Powell was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Macclesfield's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Par AFC the free kick. After 85 played minutes Macclesfield got a freekick which was hit by Marty Powell . Tommy Everett 's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Damion Evans read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 87th minute of play. In the 88th match minute, Macclesfield was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hugh Beasley to maneuver through the defense. Bradley Murphy received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Maik Hardy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 94 minutes into the match, Par AFC's goalkeeper Maik Hardy had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jeff Gibson . Par AFC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.