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Colonsay
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Jules Stringer kicked off to start the match. 7 minutes into the match, Gunworth's goal looked a bit too open when Jules Stringer came free, but Nazaire Bloom reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Isidro Fitzgerald fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nazaire Bloom having to interfere. Nazaire Bloom showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Isidro Fitzgerald, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Gunworth's Nazaire Bloom proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save Gunworth from getting a goal against them. If Dewey Hutchinson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Erick Bowling in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Eloi McPherson prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Colonsay's Eloi McPherson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dewey Hutchinson in the 33rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Colonsay's Doyle Faucher got a free kick in the 33rd minute. 37 minutes into the match, Isidro Fitzgerald notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Gunworth's Nazaire Bloom. Nazaire Bloom was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 42nd minute, Isidro Fitzgerald fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Nazaire Bloom, passed just outside the right post.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Emery Hurley stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Erick Bowling during the 51st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Gunworth getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Erick Bowling hit a great ball. If Jules Stringer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 56 played minutes Colonsay got a freekick which was hit by Doyle Faucher. Gunworth's Loic Merritt shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 57th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Eloi McPherson but with some difficulty. Eloi McPherson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emery Hurley, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gunworth's Nazaire Bloom played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Isidro Fitzgerald in the 60th minute of play. Nazaire Bloom showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isidro Fitzgerald in the 66th minute of the match. Nazaire Bloom took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jules Stringer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 69 minutes of play, Colonsay's Jules Stringer made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nazaire Bloom was left in no man's land by his defense there! 75 minutes into the game, Allen Shannon cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Nazaire Bloom was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Isidro Fitzgerald struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Nazaire Bloom didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Colonsay. Nazaire Bloom stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jules Stringer's shot from short distance in the 81st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jules Stringer in the 85th minute of play forced Gunworth's goalkeeper Nazaire Bloom to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jules Stringer took the ball and in the 86 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Nazaire Bloom. Nazaire Bloom dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. Isidro Fitzgerald sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Gunworth booed when Colonsay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arnold Ortiz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Colonsay walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.