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Missanabie
Spectators: 6755 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1755, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Travis Prather started the match with the kick off. Travis Prather received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Alberto Moreira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Korey Figueroa charged in rather forcefully in the 8th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Korey Figueroa the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, FriBeRtz FC's Korey Figueroa got a free kick in the 9th minute. In the 11th minute of the match Alfredo Brandon sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alberto Moreira skillfully saved the ball. 12 minutes into the match, FriBeRtz FC's goal looked a bit too open when Travis Prather came free, but Alberto Moreira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Francesco Demers had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alberto Moreira made an important save on a dangerous shot by Chadwick Craig in the 20th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Missanabie's zone, Benjamin Corbett stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Leonard Bonds came out of the goal and Benjamin Corbett tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 31 played minutes FriBeRtz FC got a freekick which was hit by Francesco Demers. In the 31st minute, Francesco Demers fired away an extremely well hit free kick, but unfortunately the ball went just outside to the right hand side of Leonard Bonds. In the 35th minute Francesco Demers shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leonard Bonds saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Silas Guernon kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. Francesco Demers took the ball and in the 43 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Leonard Bonds. Leonard Bonds dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Travis Prather received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Alberto Moreira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Francesco Demers stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Chadwick Craig sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 59 minutes, Alfredo Brandon mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Missanabie and the FriBeRtz FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Alfredo Brandon hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. Leonard Bonds made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Francesco Demers in the 65th minute of play. Benjamin Corbett fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leonard Bonds having to interfere. After having played for 74 minutes, Benjamin Corbett managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FriBeRtz FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Benjamin Corbett was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Benjamin Corbett sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Missanabie getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Alfredo Brandon hit a great ball. Benjamin Corbett might have been able to make a better finish in the 88th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Leonard Bonds. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Benjamin Corbett ran back to his position shaking his head. Francesco Demers could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Leonard Bonds made a huge save. Alfredo Brandon made in the 95th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Warner Jack however managed to control. The Missanabie supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching FriBeRtz FC's performance. The match ended with a win for FriBeRtz FC.