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Shillington
Spectators: 8045 (Terracing: 6111, Seating: 1874, VIP seats: 60) After a rather tough play, Shillington's Neil Howard got a free kick in the 4th minute. Dannie Sylvester sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 8 minutes into the match, Athletic Club Academical's Fernando Foreman sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Simon Turner narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Dannie Sylvester sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Simon Turner took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dannie Sylvester, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Darell Perry sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Shillington's Simon Turner played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Darell Perry in the 16th minute of play. Simon Turner showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Darell Perry, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. After a rather tough play, Shillington's Neil Howard got a free kick in the 21st minute. In the 28th minute, Fernando Foreman 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. Svatomír Kaiser made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Célestin Panetier in the 30th minute of play. The supporters of Athletic Club Academical booed when Shillington was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hubert Nolan didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Shillington's zone, Fernando Foreman stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Simon Turner came out of the goal and Fernando Foreman tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Fernando Foreman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Fernando Foreman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Simon Turner having to interfere. Simon Turner took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dannie Sylvester, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Athletic Club Academical's Darell Perry got a good chance for a goal in the 47th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.

In the 54th minute, Hubert Nolan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Svatomír Kaiser was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. 58 minutes into the match, Dannie Sylvester dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Simon Turner, 1-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hubert Nolan in the 62nd minute of play forced Athletic Club Academical's goalkeeper Svatomír Kaiser to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dannie Sylvester's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Simon Turner read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 67th minute of play. After 69 played minutes Dannie Sylvester rounded Shillington's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-3. A collision led to Shillington getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Emmett Shipp hit a great ball. Fernando Foreman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Simon Turner tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 75 minutes into the match, Athletic Club Academical's Dannie Sylvester sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Simon Turner narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Rickey Boston sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Simon Turner made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Dannie Sylvester sent off a good shot on target. Rickey Boston sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Svatomír Kaiser took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hubert Nolan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 86 played minutes Shillington got a freekick which was hit by Neil Howard. If Dannie Sylvester had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Célestin Panetier in the 89th minute of play forced Athletic Club Academical's goalkeeper Svatomír Kaiser to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Célestin Panetier managed to get in a good position for a shot. Shillington's supporters rose to their feet, but Célestin Panetier was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Svatomír Kaiser breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Célestin Panetier scored 2-4 in the 94th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Svatomír Kaiser, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Athletic Club Academical's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.