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Dover Stadium
Spectators: 6735 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1735, VIP seats: 0) If Benjamin Collins had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 2nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Harris Corey took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 10th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Minh Bledsoe. Dover's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Benjamin Collins sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Blair Goodwin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Chi Coffman was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Harris Corey during the 24th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Renews fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 24th minute. Penalty! Dover's Minh Bledsoe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Danial McKay in the 29th minute of play. The supporters of Dover booed when Renews was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rufus Hastings didn't get a good kick on the ball. Benjamin Collins received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Chi Coffman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 47th minute, Blair Goodwin 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. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Blair Goodwin made a kick off. After having played for 51 minutes, Danial McKay managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Renews's supporters crossed their fingers, but Danial McKay 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 55th minute Waldo Simms shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Minh Bledsoe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 62nd minute, Benjamin Collins made a precise shot to the right of Chi Coffman. Renews's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Blair Goodwin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Chi Coffman having to interfere. When Dover's Blair Goodwin in the 68th minute got a chance for a shot 68th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Renews's goalie prevented a goal. Benjamin Collins received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Chi Coffman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 72nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Renews's goalkeeper Chi Coffman, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Chi Coffman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Blair Goodwin in the 74th minute of play. A collision led to Dover getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Joaquin Bennett hit a great ball. Renews's Harris Corey couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 78th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Dover. In the 81st minute the ball was on its way in behind Dover's goalkeeper Minh Bledsoe, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Danial McKay fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Minh Bledsoe having to interfere. 86 minutes into the match, Dover's goal looked a bit too open when Waldo Simms came free, but Minh Bledsoe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Blair Goodwin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 92 minutes into the match, Dover's goalkeeper Minh Bledsoe had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Danial McKay. Waldo Simms fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Minh Bledsoe having to interfere. Minh Bledsoe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Waldo Simms in the 96th minute of play. For all the effort they put into the match, the Renews players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Dover.