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Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) In the 6th minute Sebati Çiftçibaşı shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ter Stegen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sebati Çiftçibaşı succeeded in the game's 12th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-1. Harchester United made a substitution. Fábio Salgueiro replaced Bill Pearch. The audience was convinced that Rigan Frankson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Neil Long was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. After 20 played minutes, 1948 MKS's Aban McBjarton shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Neil Long came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in 1948 MKS reached it. Neil Long stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rigan Frankson's shot from short distance in the 22nd minute. If Sebati Çiftçibaşı had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 25 minutes into the match, 1948 MKS's goal looked a bit too open when Emiliano Fidele came free, but Ter Stegen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 29 played minutes Harchester United got a freekick which was hit by Fábio Salgueiro. Ter Stegen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sebati Çiftçibaşı, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. 1948 MKS's Ter Stegen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sebati Çiftçibaşı in the 38th minute of play. After 39 played minutes Harchester United got a freekick which was hit by Arthur Geneste. In the 45th minute, Louis Lumb left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Harchester United fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Emiliano Fidele made a kick off. Ter Stegen made an important save on a dangerous shot by Emiliano Fidele in the 55th minute. Neil Long came out of the goal in the 59th minute to try and stop a shot by 1948 MKS's Torrey Molloy. But to his dismay, Torrey Molloy quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. Ter Stegen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Randall Burton in the 62nd minute of play. 68 minutes into the match, 1948 MKS's goal looked a bit too open when Sebati Çiftçibaşı came free, but Ter Stegen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Neil Long showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rigan Frankson in the 71st minute of the match. In the 72nd minute Torrey Molloy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Neil Long saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Emiliano Fidele managed to get in a good position for a shot. Harchester United's supporters rose to their feet, but Emiliano Fidele was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ter Stegen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 78th minute, Louis Lumb hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ter Stegen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emiliano Fidele in the 82nd minute of the match. 85 minutes into the match, 1948 MKS's goalkeeper Ter Stegen had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Randall Burton. Arthur Geneste took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 91st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Ter Stegen. 1948 MKS's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Ter Stegen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emiliano Fidele in the 93rd minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 94 minutes, Ter Stegen successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The Harchester United supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Harchester United would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.