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Norman
Spectators: 6734 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Romain Bernal kicked off to start the match. Romain Bernal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Refugio Bean tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 13th minute, Anselme Mendez managed to get in a good position for a shot. Norman AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Anselme Mendez was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Refugio Bean breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Anselme Mendez could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Refugio Bean made a huge save. 22 minutes into the match, Consort AFC's Diego Stewart sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Andreas Hairston narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Anselme Mendez could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but Refugio Bean made a huge save. Eduardo McIntosh sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 28th minute Lonnie Ryder suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Douglass Bélair during the 28th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Andreas Hairston took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eduardo McIntosh, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Consort AFC getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Kenneth Langston hit a great ball. When Diego Stewart fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Consort AFC's protests and gave Diego Stewart a yellow card for diving instead. In the 34th minute, Diego Stewart hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 36 played minutes Consort AFC got a freekick which was hit by Eduardo McIntosh. Anselme Mendez could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Refugio Bean made a huge save. Eduardo McIntosh received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Andreas Hairston tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Eduardo McIntosh struck a weak shot in the 45th minute. Andreas Hairston didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Consort AFC. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Eduardo McIntosh was the one to do the kick off. After 52 played minutes, Norman AFC's Basile Ambrose shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Refugio Bean came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Norman AFC reached it. Anselme Mendez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Refugio Bean having to interfere. Kenneth Langston sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eduardo McIntosh sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eduardo McIntosh hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. Romain Bernal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Refugio Bean tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 73rd minute Anselme Mendez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Refugio Bean saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Norman AFC booed when Consort AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kenneth Langston didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 80 minutes of play, Norman AFC's Anselme Mendez made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Refugio Bean was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 86thth minute of the game Romain Bernal who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Consort AFC's Refugio Bean was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 88th match minute, Consort AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kenneth Langston to maneuver through the defense. In the 89th minute Romain Bernal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Refugio Bean saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Anselme Mendez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Refugio Bean having to interfere. If Romain Bernal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Norman AFC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Consort AFC for a fine match.