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Myerstown
Spectators: 8437 (Terracing: 6329, Seating: 1940, VIP seats: 168) In the 3rd minute Joel Pollard shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlo van der Schans saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Lake Junaluska FC getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Winston Sheppard hit a great ball. Pacific Richmond AFC's Edip Özaltuğ got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 13th minute Keenan Blake shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlo van der Schans saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 14 minutes Pacific Richmond AFC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Jonathon Frost who took care of the corner kick. The supporters of Lake Junaluska FC booed when Pacific Richmond AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ismael Gibbons didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the Pacific Richmond AFC defense, Keenan Blake kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Carlo van der Schans. The Pacific Richmond AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Carlo van der Schans should have stopped the shot. The Lake Junaluska FC fans' excitement grew in the 26th match minute when Lake Junaluska FC's Darron Messer looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Carlo van der Schans took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Keenan Blake, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 31 minutes had been played when some careless play by Pacific Richmond AFC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jonathon Frost was slow to take the kick. During this time Lake Junaluska FC's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Lake Junaluska FC's Robin Irvin to fire away a dangerous shot which Carlo van der Schans despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 32nd minute Keenan Blake shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlo van der Schans saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 34 minutes into the match, Pacific Richmond AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Keenan Blake came free, but Carlo van der Schans reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 38th minute Lake Junaluska FC were awarded a corner. Jonathon Frost went to the cornerflag to take it. Lake Junaluska FC's Keenan Blake got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jonathon Frost fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carlo van der Schans having to interfere. Carlo van der Schans made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Keenan Blake in the 44th minute of play. Pacific Richmond AFC's Carlo van der Schans played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Darron Messer in the 45th minute of play. Carlo van der Schans showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Keenan Blake, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. Carlo van der Schans showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Darron Messer, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

The wind increased when Weston Rader made the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Darron Messer managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lake Junaluska FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Darron Messer was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Carlo van der Schans breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Lake Junaluska FC booed when Pacific Richmond AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Justin Middleton didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 64th minute of the match, Joel Pollard got a very nice opportunity to score, but Carlo van der Schans was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 68th minute of the match Lake Junaluska FC got a corner. Pacific Richmond AFC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Jonathon Frost ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Jonathon Frost almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Pacific Richmond AFC's Carlo van der Schans did a great save. Carlo van der Schans came out of the goal in the 70th minute to try and stop a shot by Lake Junaluska FC's Joel Pollard. But to his dismay, Joel Pollard quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-4. In the 75th minute, Darron Messer left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Lake Junaluska FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-5. Lake Junaluska FC made a substitution. Cyrus Hamlin replaced Jonathon Frost. Lake Junaluska FC made a substitution. Evan Haas replaced Trevor Hamlin. An unexpectedly hard shot by Keenan Blake in the 81st minute of play forced Pacific Richmond AFC's goalkeeper Carlo van der Schans to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carlo van der Schans showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Keenan Blake, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. 84 minutes into the game, Lake Junaluska FC's Joel Pollard nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Carlo van der Schans made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-6. Carlo van der Schans was a little too slow when Joel Pollard got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 89th minute. The score was now 0-7. Shelby Larson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Pacific Richmond AFC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Lake Junaluska FC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.