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Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ralf Stauber made the kick off which started today's match. Felipe Schätzle could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 4th minute of the match, but Khalid Kennedy made a huge save. In the 5th match minute, Bearcreek United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Odin Weingartner to maneuver through the defense. In the 8th minute, Issac Dawson left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The England fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Cristián Gabrieli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kyle Cox in the 12th minute of play. Khalid Kennedy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ralf Stauber in the 13th minute of play. 16 minutes into the match, England's goal looked a bit too open when Ralf Stauber came free, but Khalid Kennedy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Khalid Kennedy made an important save on a dangerous shot by Felipe Schätzle in the 17th minute. A collision led to England getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Cooper Thompson hit a great ball. Kyle Cox fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristián Gabrieli having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ralf Stauber in the 29th minute of play forced England's goalkeeper Khalid Kennedy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Raphael Vitelli's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Khalid Kennedy was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. England's Micah Macdonald got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 32nd match minute, Bearcreek United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Chris Herger to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 34 minutes, Kyle Cox managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. England's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kyle Cox was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ralf Stauber fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Khalid Kennedy having to interfere. In the 39th minute, Caelan Hayes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. England's Khalid Kennedy proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 43rd minute of the match, managed to save England from getting a goal against them. The Bearcreek United players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. England were winning 0-1.
In the 53rd match minute, Bearcreek United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ralf Stauber to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to England getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Seth Young hit a great ball. In the 67th minute, Ralf Stauber made a precise shot to the right of Khalid Kennedy. England's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. In the 72nd minute, England's Seth Young seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Seth Young the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of England protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Seth Young had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. After a rather tough play, England's Seth Young got a free kick in the 73rd minute. 74 minutes into the match, Chris Herger had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Khalid Kennedy. England's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Chris Herger was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. In the 77th minute Leighton Davies shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristián Gabrieli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Issac Dawson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristián Gabrieli having to interfere. In the 83rd minute of the match, Kyle Cox tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Cristián Gabrieli saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After 84 played minutes Bearcreek United got a freekick which was hit by Belmiro Capixaba. Bearcreek United's Cristián Gabrieli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Micah Macdonald in the 84th minute of play. Cristián Gabrieli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Xavier Gallagher, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Bearcreek United's zone, Kyle Cox stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cristián Gabrieli came out of the goal and Kyle Cox tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Kyle Cox sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 94 minutes, Issac Dawson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. England's supporters crossed their fingers, but Issac Dawson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Kyle Cox had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.
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