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Spectators: 7846 (Terracing: 5886, Seating: 1804, VIP seats: 156) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Tyrell Ackerman got the match started through his kick off. Willie Knapp sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ronny McRae received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Wilton Stoddard tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to FC Barcelona getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Donovan Rowland hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in FC Barcelona's zone, Willie Knapp stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Wilton Stoddard came out of the goal and Willie Knapp tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Arslanian FC booed when FC Barcelona was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Morgan Murillo didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Willie Knapp came up free with the goalie in the 14th minute, the Arslanian 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 Willie Knapp couldn't finish the play. 18 minutes in the game Alfonzo Hearn did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Gabriel Woods. Lucero Antoine showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tyrell Ackerman in the 22nd minute of the match. Lucero Antoine showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tyrese Rosales in the 25th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 26th minute, Willie Knapp managed to get in a good position for a shot. Arslanian FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Willie Knapp was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Wilton Stoddard breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 28 played minutes FC Barcelona got a freekick which was hit by Tyrell Ackerman. In the 29th minute, Odell Cates hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Willie Knapp sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Ronny McRae had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in FC Barcelona's zone, Ronny McRae stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Wilton Stoddard came out of the goal and Ronny McRae tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Thurman Turner stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Arslanian FC's Odell Cates got a free kick in the 51st minute. Lucero Antoine took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tyrell Ackerman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Jed Vera had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Wilton Stoddard didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Willie Knapp went, in the 79th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Bo Evans struck a weak shot in the 83rd minute. Wilton Stoddard didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Arslanian FC. In the 86th minute, Willie Knapp left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Arslanian FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. Arslanian FC's Odell Cates got his second yellow card of the match in the 91st minute. The referee ordered Odell Cates off the ground. A collision led to Arslanian FC getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Odell Cates hit a great ball. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Arslanian FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while FC Barcelona had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.