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Spectators: 7688 (Terracing: 5767, Seating: 1768, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Hector Howell made the kick off which started today's match. Aromas FC's Jude Silva played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Damian Lackey in the 3rd minute of play. Jude Delarosa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 5th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After having played for 11 minutes, Rickie Ciauri managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Aromas FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rickie Ciauri was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jude Delarosa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jude Delarosa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jude Silva having to interfere. Lance Roth's late challenge caught a Aromas FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lance Roth helped the player get up and apologised. Lance Roth hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jude Delarosa got free with Jude Silva in the 22nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 24 minutes into the game, Vincent Atkinson was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Aromas FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Fulham the free kick. After a rather tough play, Aromas FC's Vincent Atkinson got a free kick in the 24th minute. With his leg Jude Silva managed to avoid a goal in the 25thth minute, when Fulham's Jude Delarosa fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Jude Silva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Damian Lackey in the 28th minute of play. Monty Fugate took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rickie Ciauri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Damian Lackey was the one to do the kick off. Monty Fugate took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hector Howell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rickie Ciauri sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Hector Howell came up free with the goalie in the 64th minute, the Aromas FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Hector Howell couldn't finish the play. 67 minutes into the match, Fulham's Jude Delarosa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jude Silva narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 72nd match minute, Aromas FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Santiago Gary to maneuver through the defense. In the 76th minute, Nathaniel Murphy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 77th minute of the match Chase Bynum sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jude Silva skillfully saved the ball. In the 78th minute, Vincent Atkinson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Damian Lackey fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jude Silva having to interfere. Fulham's Damian Lackey got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Rickie Ciauri who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 86thth minute tested the skills of Monty Fugate when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 90 minutes into the match, Fulham's goalkeeper Monty Fugate had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rickie Ciauri. Jude Delarosa struck a weak shot in the 94th minute. Jude Silva didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Fulham. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Fulham had won after a very even match.