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Avonport
Spectators: 7554 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 1954, VIP seats: 100) Beau Herrera started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 2 minutes, Saverio Niva mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Hurricanes FC and the Avonport players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 10th minute 王亦俊 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sal Provencher saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 12 minutes into the game, Hurricanes FC's Romain Corcoran nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sal Provencher made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Sal Provencher showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 王亦俊 in the 21st minute of the match. Irvin Willoughby took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Logan Dukes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sal Provencher didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Saverio Niva went, in the 27th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Sal Provencher took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 王亦俊, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 33 minutes into the match, Avonport's goal looked a bit too open when Saverio Niva came free, but Sal Provencher reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sal Provencher showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Saverio Niva, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. After 37 minutes, Saverio Niva made it 0-3 with a short kick to the right side. Avonport's Sal Provencher tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Sal Provencher took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Richarlison de Andrade, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Charles McKinney in the 41st minute of play forced Avonport's goalkeeper Sal Provencher to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 42 minutes into the game, Charles McKinney cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Sal Provencher was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Sal Provencher showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Saverio Niva, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell 王亦俊 to make the kick off. After 54 played minutes Charles McKinney rounded Avonport's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-5. Irvin Willoughby took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jimmie French, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sal Provencher made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 王亦俊 in the 64th minute of play. Avonport's Sal Provencher proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 66th minute of the match, managed to save Avonport from getting a goal against them. Omar Simard kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. Barthélémy Battle's late challenge caught a Avonport's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Barthélémy Battle helped the player get up and apologised. Avonport made a substitution. Jesse Becker replaced Jimmie French. Barthélémy Battle hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. Sal Provencher made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Richarlison de Andrade in the 77th minute of play. Avonport's defense didn't have a chance, in the 80th minute, when Saverio Niva scored to the left of an out of position Sal Provencher, making the score, 0-6. Sal Provencher showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Saverio Niva, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Avonport's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Richarlison de Andrade 85 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-7. In the 89th minute, Logan Dukes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as Hurricanes FC's Saverio Niva slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Sal Provencher. That made the score 0-8 after 92 minutes of play. When the match was over Hurricanes FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Avonport throughout the match.