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Aklavika
Spectators: 6739 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1739, VIP seats: 0) Aklavika FC's Rocky Andrews started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Rocky Andrews sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. François Spaulding sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The supporters of Aklavika FC booed when Resolution was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Constant Byrd didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Louis Arnold had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 25 played minutes Resolution got a freekick which was hit by Constant Byrd. Charles Alvarado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rocky Andrews, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. 28 minutes into the game, Dewitt Houser was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Resolution's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Aklavika FC the free kick. In the 28th match minute, Resolution was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dewitt Houser to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, François Spaulding managed to get in a good position for a shot. Resolution's supporters rose to their feet, but François Spaulding was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rashad Rubio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 38th minute François Spaulding shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rashad Rubio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. César Guthrie fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rashad Rubio having to interfere. 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.

François Spaulding fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rashad Rubio having to interfere. Rocky Andrews kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. François Spaulding sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 0-1 became the score in the 72nd minute when François Spaulding elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by François Spaulding in the 79th minute of play forced Aklavika FC's goalkeeper Rashad Rubio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 84th minute François Spaulding shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rashad Rubio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. César Guthrie fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rashad Rubio having to interfere. When François Spaulding came up free with the goalie in the 87th minute, the Resolution 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 François Spaulding couldn't finish the play. With a little luck, Aklavika FC's Rashad Rubio got control of the ball when César Guthrie tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Louis Arnold came up free with the goalie in the 92nd minute, the Aklavika FC 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 Louis Arnold couldn't finish the play. A hard shot 95 in the game by César Guthrie from a close distance when the talented Rashad Rubio managed to make a qualified save. Aklavika FC's players were relieved. The Aklavika FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Resolution were clearly better and deserved to take the win.