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Ituna Park
Spectators: 6743 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1743, VIP seats: 0) Alec Prather started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Delbert Gorman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alec Prather, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gale Canales fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Delbert Gorman having to interfere. If Alec Prather had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jon Salter recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Alec Prather fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Delbert Gorman having to interfere. 17 minutes into the match, Ituna FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gale Canales came free, but Delbert Gorman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Russell Sprague fell near the penalty area in the 19th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ituna FC's protests and gave Russell Sprague a yellow card for diving instead. Russell Sprague kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. After having played for 21 minutes, Jon Salter managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ituna FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jon Salter was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Aurelien Kohler made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jon Salter in the 22nd minute of play. Jon Salter recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 25th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Russell Sprague had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Porter Pelchat sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Gale Canales received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Delbert Gorman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Alec Prather, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 41 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Delbert Gorman was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. If Porter Pelchat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Jon Salter made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jon Salter in the 53rd minute of play forced Rorketon's goalkeeper Aurelien Kohler to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aurelien Kohler showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Porter Pelchat, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. 58 minutes into the match, Ituna FC's goal looked a bit too open when Alec Prather came free, but Delbert Gorman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 58th match minute, Ituna FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Russell Sprague to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Ituna FC getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Fausto Medeiros hit a great ball. 61 minutes into the match, Ituna FC's goal looked a bit too open when Alec Prather came free, but Delbert Gorman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jon Salter's late challenge caught a Rorketon's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jon Salter helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Ituna FC's Jon Salter got a free kick in the 63rd minute. In the 73rd minute, Ituna FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Gale Canales fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Alec Prather's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Delbert Gorman read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 80th minute of play. With a little luck, Ituna FC's Delbert Gorman got control of the ball when Gale Canales tried to sneak it across the goal line. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.