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Bellin
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Chester Shultz kicked off to start the match. Weldon Donnelly took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Terry Dodd, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Elroy Huynh got free with Alfonso Betts in the 16th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Elroy Huynh fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alfonso Betts having to interfere. Alfonso Betts showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chester Shultz, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. In the 31st match minute, Harwood FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ronnie Burgess to maneuver through the defense. In the 33rd minute, Harwood FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Chester Shultz fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Elroy Huynh sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 38 played minutes Bellin FC got a freekick which was hit by Branden Ayala. In the 42nd minute, Chester Shultz 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. Alfonso Betts showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chester Shultz, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. An unexpected shot in the 47th minute by Elroy Huynh got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Harwood FC's Alfonso Betts proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save Harwood FC from getting a goal against them. After 47 played minutes Harwood FC got a freekick which was hit by Columbus Comer. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Chester Shultz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Harwood FC's zone, Elroy Huynh stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alfonso Betts came out of the goal and Elroy Huynh tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Harwood FC's Alfonso Betts played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chester Shultz in the 55th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Elroy Huynh in the 56th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alfonso Betts saved Harwood FC from getting behind. Ricardo Beauchemin's late challenge caught a Bellin FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ricardo Beauchemin helped the player get up and apologised. Leroy Capps charged in rather forcefully in the 70th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Leroy Capps the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 70 played minutes Bellin FC got a freekick which was hit by Leroy Capps. Elroy Huynh fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alfonso Betts having to interfere. Elroy Huynh fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alfonso Betts having to interfere. In the 77thth minute of the game Chester Shultz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Harwood FC's Alfonso Betts was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Alfonso Betts made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elroy Huynh in the 81st minute of play. If Elroy Huynh had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alfonso Betts took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elroy Huynh, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 89 minutes into the match, Bellin FC's Chester Shultz sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alfonso Betts narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Elroy Huynh sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 93 minutes into the game, Renaud McLeod was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Harwood FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Bellin FC the free kick. The supporters of Bellin FC booed when Harwood FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Renaud McLeod didn't get a good kick on the ball. Chester Shultz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alfonso Betts having to interfere. There was no doubt that Bellin FC were the better team. Bellin FC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.