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Paignton Stadium
Spectators: 9215 (Terracing: 6913, Seating: 2119, VIP seats: 183) Dennis Easton made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 4th minute, Alem Pižurica made a precise shot to the right of Alan Allwright. Cottered City's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Murat Paladin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alan Allwright having to interfere. Damir Turković struck a weak shot in the 10th minute. Alan Allwright didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bijelo Polje. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dennis Easton in the 15th minute of play forced Bijelo Polje's goalkeeper Joko Pejaković to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A hard shot 25 in the game by Alem Pižurica from a close distance when the talented Alan Allwright managed to make a qualified save. Cottered City's players were relieved. Alem Pižuricas short, quick shot in the 28thth minute got Alan Allwright to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alem Pižurica got free with Alan Allwright in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Alan Allwright made a fantastic save in the 33rd minute, when Pajo Tošković sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Bijelo Polje booed when Cottered City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Richard Wooding didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hugh Waller in the 40th minute of play forced Bijelo Polje's goalkeeper Joko Pejaković to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 43 minutes into the match, Bijelo Polje's goal looked a bit too open when Dennis Easton came free, but Joko Pejaković reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Damir Turković received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Alan Allwright tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Cottered City's Edward Corbridge got a free kick in the 48th minute. 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.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Alem Pižurica to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute Pajo Tošković shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alan Allwright saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Bijelo Polje's Alem Pižurica in the 56th minute got a chance for a shot 56th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cottered City's goalie prevented a goal. When Jake Gerrard fell near the penalty area in the 56th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cottered City's protests and gave Jake Gerrard a yellow card for diving instead. 60 minutes into the match, Bijelo Polje's goalkeeper Joko Pejaković had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Andy Poynton. Cottered City's Alan Allwright played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alem Pižurica in the 62nd minute of play. In the 63rd minute, Murat Paladin 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. Bijelo Polje's Marijan Mišković pulled a muscle in his leg after 67 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Jake Gerrard was shown his second yellow card after 67 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Bijelo Polje's Smajo Radišić was substituted for Marijan Mišković. Jake Gerrard kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. Smajo Radišić sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Edward Corbridge fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joko Pejaković having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Damir Turković in the 83rd minute of play forced Cottered City's goalkeeper Alan Allwright to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alem Pižurica in the 85th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alan Allwright saved Cottered City from getting behind. When Timotije Jablan came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the Bijelo Polje fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Timotije Jablan couldn't finish the play. Hugh Waller was shown his second yellow card after 89 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. In the 90th match minute, Cottered City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hugh Waller to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Alem Pižurica's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alan Allwright was relentless in the 95th minute of the game. Bijelo Polje's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.