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Tuckahoe Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Trey Hoff started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Neal Bolden hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Jon Parker stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Martin Hughes's shot from short distance in the 6th minute. In the 8th minute the ball was on its way in behind Buchanan's goalkeeper Jon Parker, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Trey Hoff fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sol Collins having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Trey Hoff in the 14th minute of play forced Tuckahoe's goalkeeper Sol Collins to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 14 minutes, Damien Tracy mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tuckahoe and the Buchanan players grew even worse after the yellow card. Damien Tracy hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Jeramy Rouse fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sol Collins having to interfere. In the 30th minute, Theodore Werner 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. In the 35th minute, Theodore Werner left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Tuckahoe fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Theodore Dubois's late challenge caught a Buchanan's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Theodore Dubois helped the player get up and apologised. In the 42nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Tuckahoe's goalkeeper Sol Collins, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 46thth minute of the game Trey Hoff who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tuckahoe's Sol Collins was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Martin Hughes stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Sol Collins didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jeramy Rouse went, in the 54th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. The supporters of Tuckahoe booed when Buchanan was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Garth Kearns didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 58thth minute of the game Martin Hughes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Buchanan's Jon Parker was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Martin Hughes in the 59th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jon Parker prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Theodore Werner sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In a very dangerous position, a player in Buchanan fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 64th minute. Penalty! The referee gave Tuckahoe a penalty, 66 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Damon Otto, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Buchanan's Jon Parker. 2-2. If Jeramy Rouse had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Tuckahoe's Wallace Numbers got a free kick in the 75th minute. Jeramy Rouse in the 77thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Sol Collins, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 79th match minute, Tuckahoe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marquis Platt to maneuver through the defense. Martin Hughes hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Tuckahoe's zone, Jeramy Rouse stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sol Collins came out of the goal and Jeramy Rouse tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Trey Hoff in the 86th minute of play forced Tuckahoe's goalkeeper Sol Collins to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tuckahoe's Sol Collins played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Trey Hoff in the 90th minute of play. Tuckahoe's Sol Collins played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Trey Hoff in the 94th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Tuckahoe had won after a very even match.