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Willochra Stadium
Spectators: 7626 (Terracing: 5799, Seating: 1777, VIP seats: 50) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ozzie Mcinnes made the kick off which started today's match. Rangal's Ethan Gruer got a good chance for a goal in the 5th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 7 minutes into the match, Ethan Gruer had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bath Quigley. MongolianHero's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ethan Gruer was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Clay Shirdon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Ethan Gruer came up free with the goalie in the 12th minute, the Rangal 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 Ethan Gruer couldn't finish the play. Bath Quigley took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ethan Gruer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. MongolianHero's Bath Quigley played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ethan Gruer in the 15th minute of play. In the 17th match minute, Rangal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carlos Goodwin to maneuver through the defense. In the 17th minute, Mark Goodbun sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Rangal's Clifford Terris didn't even have to move. After having played for 19 minutes, Everitt Reynolds managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. MongolianHero's supporters crossed their fingers, but Everitt Reynolds was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 22 minutes into the match, Clay Shirdon had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bath Quigley. MongolianHero's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Clay Shirdon was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Bath Quigley took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ethan Gruer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bath Quigley stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ethan Gruer's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. Bath Quigley showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Clay Shirdon, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Ethan Gruer took the ball and in the 39 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Bath Quigley. Bath Quigley dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. Clifford Terris showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ozzie Mcinnes, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. After 49 played minutes MongolianHero got a freekick which was hit by Everitt Reynolds. After the first half Rangal were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ethan Gruer to make the kick off. Allen Anderson kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. Clifford Terris showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Everitt Reynolds, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. Ethan Gruer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bath Quigley having to interfere. Clay Shirdon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Bath Quigley tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bath Quigley showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ethan Gruer, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. Rangal's Clay Shirdon was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 73rd play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. MongolianHero's Bath Quigley proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 76th minute of the match, managed to save MongolianHero from getting a goal against them. Ethan Gruer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bath Quigley having to interfere. In the 81st minute, Christopher Warren hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Clay Shirdon struck a weak shot in the 88th minute. Bath Quigley didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rangal. If Ethan Gruer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bath Quigley made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Clay Shirdon in the 91st minute of play. Ethan Gruer received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Bath Quigley came out and tried to block the shot, but Ethan Gruer slotted it home off the left post making it 0-5 in the 93rd minute. Bath Quigley showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Clay Shirdon in the 97th minute of the match. When the match was over Rangal could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than MongolianHero throughout the match.