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Stockbridge
Spectators: 6856 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1856, VIP seats: 0) Alf Blair made the kick off and thus started the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Joshua Frost in the 4th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck John-Paul Finlay prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 9th minute, Alex Lanyon left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Westerham fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. After 15 played minutes Westerham got a freekick which was hit by John Bastow . 25 minutes into the match, Westerham's goalkeeper Loyd Pearch had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Glenn Hatcher . Alex Lanyon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Glenn Hatcher scored 2-1 in the 33rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Loyd Pearch , who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Loyd Pearch took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alf Blair , even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Glenn Hatcher 's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 40thth minute, Loyd Pearch skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by John Bastow during the 40th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. John Bastow hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. Loyd Pearch made an important save on a dangerous shot by Glenn Hatcher in the 46th minute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

After some fancy dribbling in the 51st minute, Glenn Hatcher managed to get in a good position for a shot. Stockbridge FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Glenn Hatcher was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Loyd Pearch breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 53rd minute, Alf Blair managed to get in a good position for a shot. Stockbridge FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Alf Blair was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Loyd Pearch breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 55th minute Alf Blair shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Loyd Pearch saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alf Blair sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 60 minutes into the match, Stockbridge FC's goalkeeper John-Paul Finlay had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Joshua Frost . After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Glenn Hatcher managed to get in a good position for a shot. Stockbridge FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Glenn Hatcher was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Loyd Pearch breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpected shot in the 68th minute by Joshua Frost got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. After having played for 73 minutes, Glenn Hatcher managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Stockbridge FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Glenn Hatcher was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 75th minute the ball was on its way in behind Westerham's goalkeeper Loyd Pearch , but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Stockbridge FC's zone, Joshua Frost stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. John-Paul Finlay came out of the goal and Joshua Frost tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 78th minute of the match, Alex Lanyon tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but John-Paul Finlay saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Loyd Pearch made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Glenn Hatcher in the 80th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Joshua Frost in the 82nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck John-Paul Finlay prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Loyd Pearch showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alf Blair , who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. 88 minutes into the game, one of Westerham:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Norman Lightbody placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! After a defensive mix-up in Westerham's zone, Stephen Graham stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Loyd Pearch came out of the goal and Stephen Graham tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alex Lanyon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 98th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without John-Paul Finlay having to interfere.