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Sells Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Wallace Fields made the kick off which started today's match. The crowd rose to their feet as Wallace Fields kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Robin Henley. That made the score 1-0 in the 3 minute of play. 6 minutes into the match, Pingyu FC's goal looked a bit too open when Wallace Fields came free, but Robin Henley reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sells FC's Bryan Bloom played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elijah Spivey in the 7th minute of play. 9 minutes into the match, Pingyu FC's goal looked a bit too open when Wallace Fields came free, but Robin Henley reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lenny Pate kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. Curt Bergstrom sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 17th match minute, Sells FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Domenic Edmondson to maneuver through the defense. If Darnell Bowling had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elijah Spivey in the 20th minute of play forced Sells FC's goalkeeper Bryan Bloom to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Wallace Fields struck a weak shot in the 25th minute. Robin Henley didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sells FC. Robin Henley took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Woody Finney, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Robin Henley showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wallace Fields in the 30th minute of the match. Woody Finney fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Robin Henley having to interfere. Darnell Bowling hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. After 34 played minutes, Sells FC's Vincent Rich shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Robin Henley came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Sells FC reached it. Ed Bradshaw scored 2-0 in the 35th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Robin Henley, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Curt Bergstrom struck a weak shot in the 39th minute. Bryan Bloom didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pingyu FC. After 40 minutes, Benedict Massey mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pingyu FC and the Sells FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Pingyu FC's Benedict Massey got a free kick in the 40th minute. After 41 played minutes Pingyu FC got a freekick which was hit by Ben Stoddard. After 42 played minutes, Sells FC's Vincent Rich shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Robin Henley came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Sells FC reached it. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Wallace Fields managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sells FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Wallace Fields was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Robin Henley breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Elijah Spivey to make the kick off. If Benedict Massey had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 59th minute, Ed Bradshaw left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sells FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Pingyu FC's Robin Henley played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eusebio Carbajal in the 62nd minute of play. 64 minutes into the match, Sells FC's goal looked a bit too open when Curt Bergstrom came free, but Bryan Bloom reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Elijah Spivey in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bryan Bloom saved Sells FC from getting behind. Elijah Spivey blasted a shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bryan Bloom having to make a save. Curt Bergstrom fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bryan Bloom having to interfere. If Benedict Massey had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when Pingyu FC's Benedict Massey in the 77th minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Bryan Bloom was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for Sells FC through an amazing save. Robin Henley made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ed Bradshaw in the 82nd minute of play. Roy Webster's late challenge caught a Pingyu FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Roy Webster helped the player get up and apologised. Roy Webster kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. 86 minutes into the match, Pingyu FC's Benedict Massey sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bryan Bloom narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Bryan Bloom made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benedict Massey in the 87th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Sells FC had won after a very even match.