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Great Totham
Spectators: 6778 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1778, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ramleen Haito got the match started through his kick off. In the 6th minute of the match, Ramleen Haito tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Balwant Dua saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Anshuman Dhanoa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With his leg Balwant Dua managed to avoid a goal in the 15thth minute, when Great Totham FC's Anshuman Dhanoa fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Anshuman Dhanoa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Balwant Dua tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Iravan Roy didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Govind Sahu went, in the 22nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Iravan Roy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Harmeet Prewal in the 28th minute of play. Balwant Dua showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ramleen Haito in the 31st minute of the match. Anshuman Dhanoa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Balwant Dua having to interfere. Great Totham FC's Iravan Roy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Govind Sahu in the 35th minute of play. Katti Dhanoa charged in rather forcefully in the 38th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Katti Dhanoa the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Katti Dhanoa hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Harmeet Prewal in the 39th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Iravan Roy saved Great Totham FC from getting behind. Ksitendra Dambria kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th minute, Govind Sahu managed to get in a good position for a shot. Snakes & Foxes's supporters rose to their feet, but Govind Sahu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Iravan Roy breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.

After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, Anshuman Dhanoa managed to get in a good position for a shot. Great Totham FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Anshuman Dhanoa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Balwant Dua breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Govind Sahu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Govind Sahu got free with Iravan Roy in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 64 minutes into the game, Vidyahar Khahera was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Great Totham FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Snakes & Foxes the free kick. After a rather tough play, Great Totham FC's Vidyahar Khahera got a free kick in the 64th minute. Abhipada Krishnan's late challenge caught a Snakes & Foxes's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Abhipada Krishnan helped the player get up and apologised. 65 minutes into the game, one of Great Totham FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Anirudha Rattu placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! If Ramleen Haito had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 74 minutes into the match, Anshuman Dhanoa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Balwant Dua. Snakes & Foxes's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Anshuman Dhanoa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Balwant Dua showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anshuman Dhanoa in the 78th minute of the match. Ramleen Haito sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Harmeet Prewal charged in rather forcefully in the 85th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Harmeet Prewal the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 86 played minutes Snakes & Foxes got a freekick which was hit by Harmeet Prewal. Govind Sahu might have been able to make a better finish in the 92nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Iravan Roy. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Govind Sahu ran back to his position shaking his head. Anshuman Dhanoa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 98th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Balwant Dua having to make a save. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.