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THE POWER OF DREAMS
Spectators: 8439 (Terracing: 6330, Seating: 1941, VIP seats: 168) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Todd Nicholson made the kick off which started today's match. Dane Clist was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Todd Nicholson showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 4 minute of play. Dane Clist made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Todd Nicholson sent off a good shot on target. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Doug Armstrong during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After having played for 10 minutes, Zackary Bodsworth managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SEA THE STARS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Zackary Bodsworth was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Phil Brough received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Dane Clist came out and tried to block the shot, but Phil Brough slotted it home off the left post making it 3-0 in the 18th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Kidderminster's zone, Zackary Bodsworth stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dane Clist came out of the goal and Zackary Bodsworth tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 26th minute, SEA THE STARS's Todd Nicholson dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dennis Faulkner in the 30th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Isaltino Neto saved SEA THE STARS from getting behind. In the 32nd minute, Glenn Jump hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 34 minutes, Ruben Bordat managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SEA THE STARS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ruben Bordat was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 36 minutes into the match, Todd Nicholson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dane Clist. Kidderminster's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Todd Nicholson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. Kidderminster's Dennis Faulkner suffered a sprained foot after 43 minutes and couldn't finish the game. When Jeremy Reeve fell near the penalty area in the 44th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SEA THE STARS's protests and gave Jeremy Reeve a yellow card for diving instead. In the 43rd minute, one of SEA THE STARS:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for SEA THE STARS. After 48 minutes SEA THE STARS's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Glenn Jump who took care of the corner kick. Glenn Jump made a great header on Kidderminster's corner, it was just that SEA THE STARS's Isaltino Neto managed to reach the ball for a save. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 5-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Doug Armstrong was the one to do the kick off. When the match clock showed 57 minutes, the score became 6-0 when Todd Nicholson sped through Kidderminster's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Dane Clist. 60 minutes into the game, Phil Brough cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 7-0. Dane Clist was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ruben Bordat 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. After 67 played minutes SEA THE STARS got a freekick which was hit by Jeremy Reeve. With a little luck, SEA THE STARS's Isaltino Neto got control of the ball when Graeme Rice tried to sneak it across the goal line. 77 minutes into the match, SEA THE STARS's goalkeeper Isaltino Neto had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Doug Armstrong. After having played for 79 minutes, Todd Nicholson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SEA THE STARS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Todd Nicholson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of SEA THE STARS booed when Kidderminster was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Glenn Jump didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 81st minute of the match Zackary Bodsworth sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Dane Clist skillfully saved the ball. Johnathon Seagrave hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. When SEA THE STARS's Phil Brough in the 91st minute got a chance for a shot 91st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kidderminster's goalie prevented a goal. If Doug Armstrong had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. SEA THE STARS walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.