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Paulham bridge
Spectators: 5003 (Terracing: 4001, Seating: 1002, VIP seats: 0) Calistrat Sălcudeanu started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 10thth minute of the game Okelola Etafia who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but BLACK DRAGON's Bruno Belmiro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 14 minutes, Ebii Onwumechili mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Paulinam fc and the BLACK DRAGON players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Paulinam fc getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Ebii Onwumechili hit a great ball. Laudamus Ogbaki sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 16 minutes into the match, Calistrat Sălcudeanu notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Paulinam fc's Obialo Onyemachi. Obialo Onyemachi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After a rather tough play, BLACK DRAGON's Bitrus Yufenyu got a free kick in the 19th minute. A collision led to Paulinam fc getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Ebii Onwumechili hit a great ball. 26 minutes into the game, Gaiya Otokpa was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Paulinam fc's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave BLACK DRAGON the free kick. In the 26th minute, Gaiya Otokpa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bruno Belmiro didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Okelola Etafia went, in the 31st minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. In the 40th minute Lanre Ogolo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Obialo Onyemachi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Obialo Onyemachi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Laudamus Ogbaki in the 43rd minute of play.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Okelola Etafia to strike the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Calistrat Sălcudeanu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Obialo Onyemachi. Paulinam fc's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Calistrat Sălcudeanu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Ebii Onwumechili was shown his second yellow card after 63 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Laudamus Ogbaki sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Obialo Onyemachi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Calistrat Sălcudeanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. A collision led to Paulinam fc getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Yusuf Okatahi hit a great ball. Paulinam fc's defense didn't have a chance, in the 71st minute, when Calistrat Sălcudeanu scored to the left of an out of position Obialo Onyemachi, making the score, 1-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Calistrat Sălcudeanu in the 85th minute of play forced Paulinam fc's goalkeeper Obialo Onyemachi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Okelola Etafia struck a weak shot in the 91st minute. Bruno Belmiro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Paulinam fc. BLACK DRAGON's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.