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Drinkwater
Spectators: 6736 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 0) Fernand Delaney made the kick off and thus started the match. If Tad McHugh had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 15 minutes into the game, Baptiste Romano was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tilting AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Drinkwater FC the free kick. Baptiste Romano kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Laurent Ezell fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Javier Pringle having to interfere. Laurent Ezell fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Javier Pringle having to interfere. If Fernand Delaney had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Marion Metzger came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the Tilting AFC 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 Marion Metzger couldn't finish the play. Javier Pringle showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tad McHugh in the 34th minute of the match. Tad McHugh fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Javier Pringle having to interfere. With a little luck, Tilting AFC's Javier Pringle got control of the ball when Laurent Ezell tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Tad McHugh had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 45th minute the ball was on its way in behind Drinkwater FC's goalkeeper Tracey Pritchard, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Laurent Ezell sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tad McHugh stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Tad McHugh received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Javier Pringle tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Tad McHugh's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Javier Pringle was relentless in the 55th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Tilting AFC's Clifton Veilleux got a free kick in the 62nd minute. If Laurent Ezell had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Tilting AFC booed when Drinkwater FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sydney Leach didn't get a good kick on the ball. Marion Metzger who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 69thth minute tested the skills of Tracey Pritchard when he managed to save the team from getting behind. If Fernand Delaney had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Javier Pringle showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Laurent Ezell in the 74th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fernand Delaney in the 77th minute of play forced Drinkwater FC's goalkeeper Tracey Pritchard to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marion Metzger recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 79th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Renaldo Keyes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Drinkwater FC getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Sydney Leach hit a great ball. The supporters of Tilting AFC booed when Drinkwater FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sydney Leach didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Drinkwater FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while Tilting AFC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.