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Furness Stadium
Spectators: 6720 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Millard Swenson took the kick off in the first half of the match. Orlando Kimball was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 10th minute. Furness's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Dominique Kirkland made a fantastic save in the 12th minute, when Orlando Kimball sent off a good shot on target. Furness's Jay Pouliotte played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hubert Hanley in the 16th minute of play. Hubert Hanley received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Jay Pouliotte tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 20th match minute, Furness was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leslie Blair to maneuver through the defense. When Abraham Romero came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the Collins 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 Abraham Romero couldn't finish the play. Célestin Lindsey fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dominique Kirkland having to interfere. In the 26th minute, Garret Seymour hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Furness getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Harley Pike hit a great ball. Jay Pouliotte showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hubert Hanley in the 29th minute of the match. Orlando Kimball received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Dominique Kirkland tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Millard Swenson came up free with the goalie in the 38th minute, the Furness 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 Millard Swenson couldn't finish the play. Hubert Hanley received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Jay Pouliotte tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jay Pouliotte came out of the goal in the 44th minute to try and stop a shot by Collins's Hubert Hanley. But to his dismay, Hubert Hanley quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. After 48 played minutes Collins got a freekick which was hit by Emile Graves. Tristan Rice fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 50th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dominique Kirkland having to interfere. After the first half Collins were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Abraham Romero stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Emile Graves fell near the penalty area in the 55th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Collins's protests and gave Emile Graves a yellow card for diving instead. After 55 played minutes Collins got a freekick which was hit by Emile Graves. The corner led Furness's Everett Regan to fire away a dangerous shot which Dominique Kirkland despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Collins's Abraham Romero got a good chance for a goal in the 64th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Hubert Hanley's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Jay Pouliotte firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 66th minute, Tristan Rice hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jay Pouliotte showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abraham Romero in the 67th minute of the match. Demetrius Carmichael hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Orlando Kimball in the 72nd minute of play forced Collins's goalkeeper Dominique Kirkland to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jay Pouliotte showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abraham Romero, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Jay Pouliotte showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abraham Romero, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. 78 minutes into the match, Collins's Abraham Romero sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jay Pouliotte narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Millard Swenson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 85th minute, Tristan Rice managed to get in a good position for a shot. Furness's supporters rose to their feet, but Tristan Rice was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dominique Kirkland breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a little luck, Furness's Jay Pouliotte got control of the ball when Hubert Hanley tried to sneak it across the goal line. Collins's Dominique Kirkland played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Millard Swenson in the 91st minute of play. Francesco Lajeunesse's late challenge caught a Furness's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Francesco Lajeunesse helped the player get up and apologised. Francesco Lajeunesse hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Collins defense, Orlando Kimball kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dominique Kirkland. The Collins fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dominique Kirkland should have stopped the shot. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.