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New Trafford
Spectators: 5500 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 0) Vernon Echols made the kick off and thus started the match. The audience was convinced that Denis McDaniel's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but David Chan was relentless in the 3rd minute of the game. After 4 played minutes RedArmyFC got a freekick which was hit by Curt Isaac. When Moss Beach FC's Matt Manley in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye RedArmyFC's goalie prevented a goal. 17 minutes into the game, Tuan Nesbitt was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. RedArmyFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Moss Beach FC the free kick. In the 17th minute, Tuan Nesbitt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Vernon Echols's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tanner Blue was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. 23 minutes into the match, RedArmyFC's goal looked a bit too open when Denis McDaniel came free, but David Chan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 25th minute, Wendell Burkett hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. RedArmyFC's Seth Madden managed to work through Moss Beach FC's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Seth Madden dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. Seth Madden received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Tanner Blue tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. David Chan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matt Manley, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee gave Moss Beach FC a penalty, 41 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Antoine Overton, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of RedArmyFC's David Chan. 0-1. Seth Madden recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, RedArmyFC's Tuan Nesbitt got a free kick in the 48th minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Tuan Nesbitt's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tanner Blue read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 54th minute of play. The supporters of Moss Beach FC booed when RedArmyFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tuan Nesbitt didn't get a good kick on the ball. Matt Manley succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-2 in the 61st playminute. Seth Madden sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tanner Blue showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vernon Echols in the 67th minute of the match. When Nolan Christian fell near the penalty area in the 68th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Moss Beach FC's protests and gave Nolan Christian a yellow card for diving instead. Tanner Blue made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Seth Madden in the 72nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Moss Beach FC's Gabriel Barger got a free kick in the 77th minute. Denis McDaniel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. David Chan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 87 minutes into the match, RedArmyFC's goalkeeper David Chan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gordon Weston. RedArmyFC's Tuan Nesbitt got his second yellow card of the match in the 89th minute. The referee ordered Tuan Nesbitt off the ground. After recieving a nice pass, Moss Beach FC's Antoine Overton tried to score from far away in the 91st minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. After 93 played minutes Denis McDaniel rounded RedArmyFC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-3. The supporters of Moss Beach FC booed when RedArmyFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Curt Isaac didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rey Kimble was shown his second yellow card after 98 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 98th minute of the game. One of RedArmyFC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Moss Beach FC:s goal. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Moss Beach FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.