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Dinorwic
Spectators: 6723 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Eustache Weiss started the match with the kick off. Emmanuel Wood received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Gabriel McKenzie tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 10th minute, Liscomb's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Blaine McGuire fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Liscomb's Bradley Pate got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Liscomb's zone, Blaine McGuire stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Woodrow Dawkins came out of the goal and Blaine McGuire tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Blaine McGuire received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Woodrow Dawkins tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 22nd minute, Eustache Weiss reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Woodrow Dawkins. The goal made the score 1-1. Emmanuel Wood recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Emmanuel Wood struck a weak shot in the 39th minute. Gabriel McKenzie didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Liscomb. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Emmanuel Wood to strike the kick off in the second half. After 52 minutes, David Lockwood mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Liscomb and the Dinorwic AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. David Lockwood kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Emmanuel Wood's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gabriel McKenzie was relentless in the 57th minute of the game. In the 59th minute Emmanuel Wood shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gabriel McKenzie saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Liscomb's Bradley Pate got a good chance for a goal in the 61st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Bradley Pates short, quick shot in the 63rdth minute got Gabriel McKenzie to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Emmanuel Wood sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eustache Weiss in the 68th minute of play forced Liscomb's goalkeeper Woodrow Dawkins to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 70 minutes into the match, Dinorwic AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Emmanuel Wood came free, but Gabriel McKenzie reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Bradley Pate had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Emmanuel Wood fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gabriel McKenzie having to interfere. Emmanuel Wood received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Gabriel McKenzie tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 81 minutes Liscomb's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Reginald Doherty who took care of the corner kick. Woodrow Dawkins showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eustache Weiss in the 83rd minute of the match. After having played for 86 minutes, Eustache Weiss managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Dinorwic AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eustache Weiss was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Gabriel McKenzie was out of position in the 88 minute of play, and Emmanuel Wood capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Emmanuel Wood really showed his touch with that goal: 1-2. After a rather tough play, Dinorwic AFC's Blaine McGuire got a free kick in the 92nd minute. Bradley Pate fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gabriel McKenzie having to interfere. Emmanuel Wood fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gabriel McKenzie having to interfere. Gabriel McKenzie took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emmanuel Wood, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the final whistle sounded Liscomb left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Dinorwic AFC.