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BVB9
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Oren Stein started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Gerrit de Boer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cyrus Sullivan, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. After 7 played minutes Borussia Dortmund got a freekick which was hit by Merlin Phelps. 何峰克 might have been able to make a better finish in the 19th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Winfred Akins. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. 何峰克 ran back to his position shaking his head. Winfred Akins showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 何峰克, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. A.J. Priest's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Winfred Akins read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 23rd minute of play. Curt Mullen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A.J. Priest fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Winfred Akins having to interfere. Central Gardens AFC's Winfred Akins played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 何峰克 in the 28th minute of play. Borussia Dortmund's Gerrit de Boer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cyrus Sullivan in the 31st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cyrus Sullivan in the 33rd minute of play forced Borussia Dortmund's goalkeeper Gerrit de Boer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 38th minute Central Gardens AFC were awarded a corner. Bennett Murphy went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Bennett Murphy almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Borussia Dortmund's Gerrit de Boer did a great save. In the 40th minute, David Baxter hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Winfred Akins made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fabian Fields in the 42nd minute. In the 44th minute Oren Stein shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gerrit de Boer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Franklin Bassett was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aurelio McGuire in the 52nd minute of play forced Borussia Dortmund's goalkeeper Gerrit de Boer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 54 minutes into the match, Oren Stein dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Gerrit de Boer, 1-2. In the 58th minute, Franklin Bassett ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Winfred Akins was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. A.J. Priest received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Winfred Akins tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Winfred Akins showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Franklin Bassett, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Franklin Bassett struck a weak shot in the 72nd minute. Winfred Akins didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Borussia Dortmund. A.J. Priest fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Winfred Akins having to interfere. In the 81st minute, Tuan Andrews hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fabian Fields took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 82nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Winfred Akins. Central Gardens AFC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 84 minutes into the game, Borussia Dortmund's A.J. Priest nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Winfred Akins made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. In the 87th minute, Franklin Bassett 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. If A.J. Priest had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 92nd minute, Oren Stein fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Gerrit de Boer, passed just outside the right post. An unexpected shot in the 96th minute by Cyrus Sullivan got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Borussia Dortmund's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.