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THE POWER OF DREAMS
Spectators: 8588 (Terracing: 6442, Seating: 1975, VIP seats: 171) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Codrin Şelaru got the match started through his kick off. Rickmansworth's Barry Foreman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Henry Mudd in the 8th minute of play. Barry Foreman made an important save on a dangerous shot by Howard Carpenter in the 11th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Samuel Löfskog in the 17th minute of play forced SEA THE STARS's goalkeeper Isaltino Neto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 18 minutes into the match, Codrin Şelaru notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of SEA THE STARS's Isaltino Neto. Isaltino Neto was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 23rd minute, Codrin Şelaru made a precise shot to the right of Isaltino Neto. SEA THE STARS's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. After some careless play in the SEA THE STARS defense, Vince Digby kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Isaltino Neto. The SEA THE STARS fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Isaltino Neto should have stopped the shot. 29 minutes into the match, Codrin Şelaru notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of SEA THE STARS's Isaltino Neto. Isaltino Neto was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Codrin Şelaru succeeded in the game's 33rd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-5. A collision led to Rickmansworth getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Rene Cugat hit a great ball. After some careless play in the SEA THE STARS defense, Samuel Löfskog kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Isaltino Neto. The SEA THE STARS fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Isaltino Neto should have stopped the shot. A collision led to Rickmansworth getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Carlos Augusto Messias hit a great ball. After 46 minutes of play, Rickmansworth's Codrin Şelaru made it 0-7 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Isaltino Neto was left in no man's land by his defense there! Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-7 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

SEA THE STARS's defense didn't have a chance, in the 58th minute, when Samuel Löfskog scored to the left of an out of position Isaltino Neto, making the score, 0-8. 61 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 Carlos Augusto Messias. Codrin Şelaru's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Isaltino Neto firmly grabbed it by the left post. Henry Mudd received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Barry Foreman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Codrin Şelaru had several of the SEA THE STARS's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 67 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 0-9 score and a disappointed Isaltino Neto as he didn't even see the shot coming. Codrin Şelaru succeeded in the game's 72nd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-10. The crowd rose to their feet as Codrin Şelaru kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Isaltino Neto. That made the score 0-11 in the 79 minute of play. Vince Digby sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 88 played minutes SEA THE STARS got a freekick which was hit by Howard Carpenter. Isaltino Neto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Codrin Şelaru, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. With a little luck, SEA THE STARS's Isaltino Neto got control of the ball when Samuel Löfskog tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 95 minutes Rickmansworth's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ken Bell who took care of the corner kick. The SEA THE STARS fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Rickmansworth were clearly better and deserved to take the win.