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Bunche Park
Spectators: 6875 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1775, VIP seats: 100) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mitch Sherrill got the match started through his kick off. In the 4th minute of the match Len Carr sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alexander Ambrose skillfully saved the ball. Randall Stafford made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Noel Watts in the 15th minute of play. Bella Vista AFC's Randall Stafford proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save Bella Vista AFC from getting a goal against them. Alexander Ambrose showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from German Golden in the 22nd minute of the match. Markus Huber could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 23rd minute of the match, but Randall Stafford made a huge save. Randall Stafford took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Noel Watts, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 30 minutes into the match, Bella Vista AFC's goalkeeper Randall Stafford had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Markus Huber. When Markus Huber came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the FC Barcelona 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 Markus Huber couldn't finish the play. 33 minutes into the game, Stanton Hadley was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Bella Vista AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Barcelona the free kick. Stanton Hadley kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. Bella Vista AFC's Randall Stafford played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Noel Watts in the 34th minute of play. 37 minutes into the match, FC Barcelona's goal looked a bit too open when Mitch Sherrill came free, but Alexander Ambrose reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alexander Ambrose made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from German Golden in the 39th minute of play. Manuel Burns hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. Alexander Ambrose showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from German Golden in the 41st minute of the match. In the 43rd minute, Markus Huber 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. Noel Watts fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Randall Stafford having to interfere. Mitch Sherrill fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alexander Ambrose having to interfere. 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 Noel Watts to strike the kick off in the second half. Alexander Ambrose made an important save on a dangerous shot by German Golden in the 51st minute. 54 minutes into the match, Bella Vista AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Noel Watts came free, but Randall Stafford reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 55th match minute, Bella Vista AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Garth Cornett to maneuver through the defense. After 56 played minutes Rusty Collins shot from long distance. At first the shot seemed to be simple for Bella Vista AFC's Randall Stafford to catch but Rusty Collins was lucky. It became 3-0 after the goalkeeper had been careless and dropped the ball into goal. After 58 played minutes FC Barcelona got a freekick which was hit by Manuel Burns. An unexpectedly hard shot by Markus Huber in the 64th minute of play forced Bella Vista AFC's goalkeeper Randall Stafford to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The corner led FC Barcelona's Noel Watts to a score. 4-0 in the 66th minute. After 71 played minutes Bella Vista AFC got a freekick which was hit by Sylvester Dobbins. In the 74th match minute, Bella Vista AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sylvester Dobbins to maneuver through the defense. If Noel Watts had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Randall Stafford showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Markus Huber, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. In the 92nd minute, Markus Huber made a precise shot to the right of Randall Stafford. Bella Vista AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-0. When the referee ended the match the FC Barcelona players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.