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Stayner Stadium
Spectators: 6726 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Mike Boone took the kick off in the first half of the match. Miles Doherty's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Hilton Dillard read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. In the 17th minute, Barry Gour 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. In the 21st minute, Rémi Tackett hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Mike Boone's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Anderson Hinton was relentless in the 26th minute of the game. In the 32nd minute, Tyrell Byrd hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Barry Gour had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hilton Dillard took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Miles Doherty, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mike Boone fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anderson Hinton having to interfere. Felix Farrell blasted a shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Anderson Hinton having to make a save. A collision led to Debec getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Barton Harrington hit a great ball. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Barry Gour was the one to do the kick off. Hilton Dillard took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Barry Gour, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Stayner FC getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Jonas Larocque hit a great ball. Hilton Dillard was a little too slow when Miles Doherty got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 53rd minute. The score was now 0-1. In the 56th minute, Barton Harrington hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 57 minutes, Mike Boone managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Stayner FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mike Boone was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Anderson Hinton showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Felix Farrell, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mike Boone in the 61st minute of play forced Debec's goalkeeper Anderson Hinton to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Barry Gour received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Hilton Dillard tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Debec booed when Stayner FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Daniel Eastman didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 66th minute, Winfred Long hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mike Boone in the 78th minute of play forced Debec's goalkeeper Anderson Hinton to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Daniel Eastman's late challenge caught a Debec's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Daniel Eastman helped the player get up and apologised. Daniel Eastman hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Barry Gour received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Hilton Dillard tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Barry Gour received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Hilton Dillard tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Barry Gour in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hilton Dillard saved Stayner FC from getting behind. The audience thought a goal was coming when Miles Doherty got free with Hilton Dillard in the 88th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 90th minute, Felix Farrell left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Stayner FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Hilton Dillard took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Barry Gour, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.