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Spectators: 209 (Terracing: 157, Seating: 48, VIP seats: 4) Bickford Cochrane took the ball and in the 5 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Carver Watman. Carver Watman dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Tommy Kaine kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. 23 minutes into the match, Harry Cool's goal looked a bit too open when Bickford Cochrane came free, but Carver Watman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 27th minute Bickford Cochrane shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carver Watman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 36 minutes, Mack Neich successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. When Bickford Cochrane fell near the penalty area in the 39th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Rodborough's protests and gave Bickford Cochrane a yellow card for diving instead. In the 42nd minute Cole Staggard shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mack Neich saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rodborough's Keefe Johnson got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Keefe Johnson recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 45th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Tommy Kaine made the kick off in the second half. In the 58th minute, Aron Benton hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Tommy Kaine had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Carver Watman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bickford Cochrane, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. In the 80th match minute, Rodborough was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Drake Wilde to maneuver through the defense. The crowd rose to their feet as Rodborough's Keefe Johnson slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Carver Watman. That made the score 0-2 after 83 minutes of play. In the 87th play minute Keefe Johnson came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Carver Watman. 0-3. After 90 played minutes Harry Cool got a freekick which was hit by Barth Spinder. In the 93rd minute Ren Burton shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carver Watman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Harry Cool fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Rodborough were clearly better and deserved to take the win.