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Nobleford
Spectators: 6730 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Sylvester Peck started the match with the kick off. Efren Galloway showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sylvester Peck, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. After having played for 7 minutes, Bryant Brannon managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Weberville FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bryant Brannon was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Efren Galloway showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sylvester Peck, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. After 15 played minutes Weberville FC got a freekick which was hit by Ismael Walter. 17 minutes into the match, Weberville FC's goalkeeper John Mabry had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tracy Isaac. After a defensive mix-up in Nobleford AFC's zone, Bryant Brannon stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Efren Galloway came out of the goal and Bryant Brannon tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 28 played minutes Nobleford AFC got a freekick which was hit by Kip Corbett. In the 41st minute Bryant Brannon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Efren Galloway saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rodrigo Duffet's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but John Mabry read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 45th minute of play. In the 48th minute, Valère Foucault hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Rodrigo Duffet made a kick off. Bryant Brannon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Efren Galloway tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nobleford AFC's Tracy Isaac got a good chance for a goal in the 55th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 56 played minutes Weberville FC got a freekick which was hit by Valère Foucault. Rodrigo Duffet kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. Efren Galloway made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bryant Brannon in the 59th minute. Weberville FC's Sylvester Peck got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Nobleford AFC getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Vaughn Feldman hit a great ball. In the 64th minute Tracy Isaac shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but John Mabry saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 65 minutes into the game, Nobleford AFC's Rodrigo Duffet nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. John Mabry made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. In the 68th match minute, Nobleford AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vaughn Feldman to maneuver through the defense. Efren Galloway took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sylvester Peck, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tracy Isaac received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. John Mabry tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tracy Isaac struck a weak shot in the 76th minute. John Mabry didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nobleford AFC. With a little luck, Nobleford AFC's Efren Galloway got control of the ball when Bryant Brannon tried to sneak it across the goal line. Vaughn Feldman's late challenge caught a Weberville FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vaughn Feldman helped the player get up and apologised. After 88 played minutes Nobleford AFC got a freekick which was hit by Vaughn Feldman. Bryant Brannon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Efren Galloway having to interfere. A hard shot 92 in the game by Bryant Brannon from a close distance when the talented Efren Galloway managed to make a qualified save. Nobleford AFC's players were relieved. Efren Galloway made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sylvester Peck in the 97th minute.