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Spectators: 10895 (Terracing: 8172, Seating: 2506, VIP seats: 217) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Edgardo Silva kicked off to start the match. Truman Harrington was out of position in the 6 minute of play, and Edgardo Silva capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Edgardo Silva really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. New England Minas's Jeremy Nicholas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Peeters in the 12th minute of play. Jeremy Nicholas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Binjamin Ketelers in the 16th minute of the match. Edgardo Silva could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 17th minute of the match, but Truman Harrington made a huge save. Jeremy Nicholas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aloísio Lima, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Edgardo Silva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Edgardo Silva got free with Truman Harrington in the 21st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jeremy Nicholas didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Aloísio Lima went, in the 22nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. PALMEIRAS-UTAH were awarded a corner in the 29th minute after New England Minas's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Dominik Olchawa took the corner. Jeremy Nicholas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Binjamin Ketelers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 32 minutes into the game, Binjamin Ketelers cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Jeremy Nicholas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 42nd minute Alperen Öksüz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Truman Harrington saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A sloppy throw-in by Luis Livingston in the 45th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by New England Minas's Ye Gang Cheng. After a rather tough play, PALMEIRAS-UTAH's 曲骋威 got a free kick in the 46th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

PALMEIRAS-UTAH made a substitution. Bailey Kerns replaced Aloísio Lima. PALMEIRAS-UTAH made a substitution. Quentin Holman replaced Joachim Backlund. 53 minutes into the game, Binjamin Ketelers recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jeremy Nicholas. Binjamin Ketelers showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-3. PALMEIRAS-UTAH's Truman Harrington played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Glen Conklin in the 56th minute of play. A collision led to PALMEIRAS-UTAH getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Dominik Olchawa hit a great ball. In the 60th minute of the match Lalo Rosas sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Truman Harrington skillfully saved the ball. New England Minas's Jeremy Nicholas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bailey Kerns in the 62nd minute of play. 67 minutes had been played when some careless play by PALMEIRAS-UTAH's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Lalo Rosas was slow to take the kick. During this time New England Minas's players had a chance to rest. Jeremy Nicholas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bailey Kerns, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bailey Kerns scored 1-4 in the 70th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jeremy Nicholas, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Jeremy Nicholas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andre Randall, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. PALMEIRAS-UTAH's Andre Randall managed to work through New England Minas's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Andre Randall dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bailey Kerns in the 77th minute of play forced New England Minas's goalkeeper Jeremy Nicholas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Andre Randall got free with Jeremy Nicholas in the 80th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. New England Minas's Jeremy Nicholas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save New England Minas from getting a goal against them. Jeremy Nicholas was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Andre Randall showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-5 in the 89 minute of play. PALMEIRAS-UTAH's Truman Harrington played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arturo Sito in the 93rd minute of play. In the 94thth minute of the game Bailey Kerns who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but New England Minas's Jeremy Nicholas was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When PALMEIRAS-UTAH's Bailey Kerns in the 94th minute got a chance for a shot 94th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye New England Minas's goalie prevented a goal. If Bailey Kerns had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bailey Kerns in the 97th minute of play forced New England Minas's goalkeeper Jeremy Nicholas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The New England Minas supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching PALMEIRAS-UTAH's performance. The match ended with a win for PALMEIRAS-UTAH.