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Sprucedale
Spectators: 8180 (Terracing: 6137, Seating: 1881, VIP seats: 162) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. 范桑适 started the match with the kick off. Les Hatch made a fantastic save in the 9th minute, when Merlin Springer sent off a good shot on target. In the 10th minute Porter Nava shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Les Hatch saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Que The Tides's Les Hatch got control of the ball when Raphaël Lunsford tried to sneak it across the goal line. 17 minutes into the match, Que The Tides's goalkeeper Les Hatch had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Wade Coyle. Les Hatch showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Huey Kessler, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. In the 23rd minute 范桑适 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Les Hatch saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Merlin Springer hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Sprucedale's Vladan Kovačević played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Brooks Murray in the 27th minute of play. With 29 minutes on the clock, Tommie Deblois commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 29th minute of the game. One of Que The Tides:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Sprucedale:s goal. In the 47th minute of the match, Wade Coyle got a very nice opportunity to score, but Les Hatch was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Brooks Murray was the one to do the kick off. 范桑适 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Les Hatch tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 范桑适 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Les Hatch tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 62nd minute, Wade Coyle made a precise shot to the right of Les Hatch. Que The Tides's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. Les Hatch showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wade Coyle, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. Dominic Marin charged in rather forcefully in the 73rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dominic Marin the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Sprucedale booed when Que The Tides was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dominic Marin didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wade Coyle in the 78th minute of play forced Que The Tides's goalkeeper Les Hatch to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 7-0 became the score in the 80th minute when 范桑适 elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. A collision led to Que The Tides getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Dominic Marin hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Huey Kessler in the 85th minute of play forced Que The Tides's goalkeeper Les Hatch to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Que The Tides's Émilien Stephenson got a free kick in the 88th minute. 89 minutes into the match, Que The Tides's goal looked a bit too open when Wade Coyle came free, but Les Hatch reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 90 minutes, Merlin Springer managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sprucedale's supporters crossed their fingers, but Merlin Springer was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 93 minutes into the match, Wade Coyle notched a goal, 8-0, to the right of Que The Tides's Les Hatch. Les Hatch was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After a rather tough play, Que The Tides's Brooks Murray got a free kick in the 96th minute. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Sprucedale fully deserved thier win.