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Shizuru Kuwabara ST
Spectators: 7673 (Terracing: 5755, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 153) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Brendon Crandall got the match started through his kick off. Darin Herron received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Alec Mann tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in REFTS's zone, Brendon Crandall stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alec Mann came out of the goal and Brendon Crandall tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Brendon Crandall scored 0-1 in the 19th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Alec Mann, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Darin Herron received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Alec Mann tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alec Mann took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Brendon Crandall, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Darin Herron sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Brendon Crandall had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Darin Herron sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match had gone on for 35 minutes, Brendon Crandall put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Alec Mann. Darin Herron struck a weak shot in the 41st minute. Alec Mann didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Brielle. When Brielle's Brendon Crandall in the 46th minute got a chance for a shot 46th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye REFTS's goalie prevented a goal. The REFTS players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Brielle were winning 0-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Domenico Cardoso made a kick off. 56 minutes into the match, Brielle's goal looked a bit too open when Bryan Dickinson came free, but Stephen Corona reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 61st minute, Darin Herron 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. A hard shot 62 in the game by Brendon Crandall from a close distance when the talented Alec Mann managed to make a qualified save. REFTS's players were relieved. Stephen Corona took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bryan Dickinson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bryan Dickinson scored 1-3 in the 78th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Stephen Corona, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Domenico Cardoso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bryan Dickinson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Brielle's Stephen Corona played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bryan Dickinson in the 90th minute of play. Darin Herron received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Alec Mann tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Brendon Crandall in the 94thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Alec Mann, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save.