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Spectators: 7950 (Terracing: 5964,
Seating: 1828, VIP seats: 158) Sylvester McPherson started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rd minute, Napoleon Kilgore hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sylvester McPherson succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 4th playminute. Sylvester McPherson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Roger Barry showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kirk Vela, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Bernie Baltazar kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. Portugal. The Man's Donny Burris got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Glouster's defense didn't have a chance, in the 20th minute, when Sylvester McPherson scored to the left of an out of position Abraham Gann, making the score, 2-0. Mckinley Hernandez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abraham Gann having to interfere. If Donny Burris had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Darrel Dumas charged in rather forcefully in the 28th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Darrel Dumas the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 28th minute, Darrel Dumas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Abraham Gann showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sylvester McPherson, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Kirk Vela hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. Kirk Vela sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kareem Blum succeeded in the game's 35th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 3-0. After 39 minutes of play, Glouster's Kirk Vela made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Roger Barry was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 42nd minute, Donny Burris ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Abraham Gann was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. Roger Barry took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Van Stephens, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 48th minute Kirk Vela shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roger Barry saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Kirk Vela to strike the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Glouster's goal looked a bit too open when Sylvester McPherson came free, but Abraham Gann reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sylvester McPherson in the 54th minute of play forced Glouster's goalkeeper Abraham Gann to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Abraham Gann made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Donny Burris in the 56th minute of play. 58 minutes into the game, Napoleon Kilgore was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Glouster's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Portugal. The Man the free kick. In the 59th minute there was a penalty for Portugal. The Man. Donny Burris stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Abraham Gann. 5-1. 61 minutes into the game, Portugal. The Man's Donny Burris nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Abraham Gann made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-1. Glouster's Abraham Gann played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sylvester McPherson in the 71st minute of play. Bernie Baltazar kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. When the match clock showed 79 minutes, the score became 8-1 when Sylvester McPherson sped through Glouster's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Abraham Gann. After having played for 82 minutes, Sylvester McPherson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Portugal. The Man's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sylvester McPherson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Abraham Gann showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mckinley Hernandez, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sylvester McPherson in the 86th minute of play forced Glouster's goalkeeper Abraham Gann to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gordon Ivy in the 87th minute of play forced Glouster's goalkeeper Abraham Gann to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Roger Barry made an important save on a dangerous shot by Van Stephens in the 93rd minute. Portugal. The Man's Roger Barry proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 96th minute of the match, managed to save Portugal. The Man from getting a goal against them. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kirk Vela got free with Roger Barry in the 98th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the referee ended the match the Portugal. The Man players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.
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