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Franchere
Spectators: 6729 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 0) Brenton Cline made the kick off and thus started the match. After 4 minutes, James Blackburn mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Franchere and the Bentley FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 6th minute Eddy Bingham shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Von Dubé saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Franchere's Von Dubé played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eddy Bingham in the 23rd minute of play. 25 minutes in the game, Brenton Cline fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Numbers Platt having to interfere. If Eddy Bingham had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 32 played minutes Bentley FC got a freekick which was hit by Michel Aucoin. If Eddy Bingham had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Jaime Skinner had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Von Dubé took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raul Fletcher, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Harold Brousseau kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. 53 minutes into the match, Franchere's goalkeeper Von Dubé had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Eddy Bingham. After a rather tough play, Franchere's Ambroise Madden got a free kick in the 54th minute. When Jaime Skinner fell near the penalty area in the 55th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bentley FC's protests and gave Jaime Skinner a yellow card for diving instead. Jaime Skinner hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. Eddy Binghams short, quick shot in the 61stth minute got Von Dubé to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Eddy Bingham could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 64th minute of the match, but Von Dubé made a huge save. 65 minutes into the game, Harold Brousseau was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Franchere's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Bentley FC the free kick. After 65 played minutes Franchere got a freekick which was hit by Harold Brousseau. In the 69th minute Jaime Skinner shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Von Dubé saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 76 minutes into the match, Franchere's goalkeeper Von Dubé had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Eddy Bingham. After a rather tough play, Franchere's Brenton Cline got a free kick in the 78th minute. Numbers Platt stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of James Blackburn's shot from short distance in the 81st minute. In the 87th minute James Blackburn shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Numbers Platt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 89 minutes into the game, Eddy Bingham cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Von Dubé was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Corey Busby kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. In the 95th minute, Harold Brousseau hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 98 minutes had been played when some careless play by Franchere's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Billy Collier was slow to take the kick. During this time Bentley FC's players had a chance to rest. Michel Aucoin was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post.