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St Helens
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Blair Medley made the kick off which started today's match. 11 minutes into the match, St Helens FC's goal looked a bit too open when Blair Medley came free, but Lewis Dowrick reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Blair Medley fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lewis Dowrick having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 14th minute, Sammy Legzdins managed to get in a good position for a shot. Faversham City's supporters rose to their feet, but Sammy Legzdins was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lewis Dowrick breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Faversham City's Blair Medley in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye St Helens FC's goalie prevented a goal. After 17 minutes, Blair Medley made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. St Helens FC's Lewis Dowrick tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 23 minutes into the match, St Helens FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sammy Legzdins came free, but Lewis Dowrick reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 25 minutes, Sammy Legzdins managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Faversham City's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sammy Legzdins was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Blair Medley received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Lewis Dowrick tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 27 minutes, Rob Paine mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the St Helens FC and the Faversham City players grew even worse after the yellow card. Rob Paine hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. If Blair Medley had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in St Helens FC's zone, Blair Medley stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lewis Dowrick came out of the goal and Blair Medley tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 34th minute, Sammy Legzdins got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Lewis Dowrick showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Blair Medley, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. 38 minutes into the match, St Helens FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sammy Legzdins came free, but Lewis Dowrick reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Neil Beale fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Romeo Chappell having to interfere. In the 41st match minute, Faversham City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Den Redwood-Turner to maneuver through the defense. Neil Beale sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Blair Medley sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After the first half Faversham City were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Thom Purkiss kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. Blair Medley sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 67 minutes into the match, St Helens FC's goalkeeper Lewis Dowrick had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sammy Legzdins. St Helens FC's Lewis Dowrick played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Blair Medley in the 68th minute of play. With a little luck, St Helens FC's Lewis Dowrick got control of the ball when Sammy Legzdins tried to sneak it across the goal line. St Helens FC's Lewis Dowrick played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Blair Medley in the 72nd minute of play. A collision led to St Helens FC getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. David Wells hit a great ball. Blair Medley sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Carl Winter hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Sammy Legzdins struck a weak shot in the 91st minute. Lewis Dowrick didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Faversham City. 93 minutes into the match, St Helens FC's goal looked a bit too open when Blair Medley came free, but Lewis Dowrick reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Blair Medley fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lewis Dowrick having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Neil Beale during the 98th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to St Helens FC getting a freekick after 98 minutes play. Neil Beale hit a great ball. Faversham City's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.