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Pocomoke City
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Neal Bowling took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute, Neal Bowling got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Russell Ziegler recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 7th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ismael Freeman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfredo Draper in the 8th minute of play. Boca Raton FC:s Ismael Freeman showed great skill when he stopped Alfredo Draper:s penalty. After some careless play in the Boca Raton FC defense, Alfredo Draper kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ismael Freeman. The Boca Raton FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ismael Freeman should have stopped the shot. Ismael Freeman came out of the goal in the 14th minute to try and stop a shot by Dearborn AFC's Alfredo Draper. But to his dismay, Alfredo Draper quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Neal Bowling sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Vito Arnold could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 26th minute of the match, but David Fontenot made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Neal Bowling in the 29th minute of play forced Dearborn AFC's goalkeeper David Fontenot to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 30 minutes had been played when some careless play by Dearborn AFC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Vito Arnold was slow to take the kick. During this time Boca Raton FC's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Boca Raton FC's Vito Arnold to fire away a dangerous shot which David Fontenot despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. David Fontenot took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jessie Doss, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Boca Raton FC booed when Dearborn AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lucas Vasquez didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 34th match minute, Dearborn AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Heriberto Carter to maneuver through the defense. When Vito Arnold came up free with the goalie in the 34th minute, the Boca Raton 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 Vito Arnold couldn't finish the play. David Fontenot showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Neal Bowling in the 36th minute of the match. In the 38th minute, Boca Raton FC's Jessie Doss ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind David Fontenot. David Fontenot yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-2. After 43 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Boca Raton FC! The audience thought a goal was coming when Vito Arnold got free with David Fontenot in the 46th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfredo Draper in the 48th minute of play forced Boca Raton FC's goalkeeper Ismael Freeman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alfredo Draper was the one to do the kick off. Boca Raton FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 52nd minute, when Russell Ziegler scored to the left of an out of position Ismael Freeman, making the score, 1-3. Russell Ziegler's late challenge caught a Boca Raton FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Russell Ziegler helped the player get up and apologised. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alfredo Draper got free with Ismael Freeman in the 59th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 65th minute Vito Arnold shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but David Fontenot saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. David Fontenot made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jessie Doss in the 66th minute of play. David Fontenot stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Vito Arnold's shot from short distance in the 67th minute. Dearborn AFC's David Fontenot played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Neal Bowling in the 74th minute of play. Vito Arnold took the ball and in the 78 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised David Fontenot. David Fontenot dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-3. Heriberto Carter hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. A hard and well directed shot from Vito Arnold led 83 minutes into the game to a goal after the ball had bounced deceptively just in front of the goal. Dearborn AFC's David Fontenot became a little unsure and couldn't grip the ball before it was over the goalline. Thus it was 4-3. Boca Raton FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 89th minute, when Alfredo Draper scored to the left of an out of position Ismael Freeman, making the score, 4-4. Ismael Freeman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kurtis Dickey in the 95th minute of play. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.