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Stowe Park
Spectators: 9170 (Terracing: 6879, Seating: 2109, VIP seats: 182) Matt Morgan made the kick off and thus started the match. AC DeMiRHaN were awarded a corner in the 12th minute after Stewe's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. John Davison took the corner. A collision led to AC DeMiRHaN getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Walter Spivey hit a great ball. Richie Rowley hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Erdem Bayazid took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ryan West, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 24th minute Stewe were awarded a corner. Ryan West went to the cornerflag to take it. Hayden Burley received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Erdem Bayazid tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Stewe's Stratos Paxinos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Walter Spivey in the 28th minute of play. In the 29th minute, Sammy Arellano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 31 minutes into the match, AC DeMiRHaN's goalkeeper Erdem Bayazid had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ryan West. In the 36th match minute, Stewe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edmund Keyes to maneuver through the defense. Stratos Paxinos stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Matt Morgan's shot from short distance in the 37th minute. Hayden Burley struck a weak shot in the 39th minute. Erdem Bayazid didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Stewe. Erdem Bayazid stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ryan West's shot from short distance in the 40th minute. When John Davison fell near the penalty area in the 45th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored AC DeMiRHaN's protests and gave John Davison a yellow card for diving instead. In the 46th match minute, AC DeMiRHaN was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by John Davison to maneuver through the defense. Hayden Burley might have been able to make a better finish in the 48th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Erdem Bayazid. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Hayden Burley ran back to his position shaking his head. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Hayden Burley to make the kick off. In the 51st match minute, Stewe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hayden Burley to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Stewe's zone, Walter Spivey stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Stratos Paxinos came out of the goal and Walter Spivey tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Walmir Carneiro charged in rather forcefully in the 53rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Walmir Carneiro the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Walmir Carneiro hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. Edmund Keyes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 60 minutes into the match, Stewe's goalkeeper Stratos Paxinos had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Matt Morgan. AC DeMiRHaN's Erdem Bayazid played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lamar Delong in the 61st minute of play. In the 63rd minute Lamar Delong shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Erdem Bayazid saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 66th match minute, Stewe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hayden Burley to maneuver through the defense. If Lamar Delong had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. AC DeMiRHaN's Erdem Bayazid played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lamar Delong in the 80th minute of play. In the 81st minute Stewe were awarded a corner. Hayden Burley went to the cornerflag to take it. Hayden Burley made a great header on Stewe's corner, it was just that AC DeMiRHaN's Erdem Bayazid managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 88th minute, Hayden Burley made a precise shot to the right of Erdem Bayazid. AC DeMiRHaN's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Piotr Solibieda kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. After 92 minutes, Lamar Delong mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Stewe and the AC DeMiRHaN players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of AC DeMiRHaN booed when Stewe was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lamar Delong didn't get a good kick on the ball. Stratos Paxinos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sammy Arellano, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. When the referee ended the match the Stewe players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.