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Social Circle Stadiu
Spectators: 7828 (Terracing: 5872, Seating: 1800, VIP seats: 156) Lahore Lions's Dalton Smiley started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Jarrett Driver stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Anthony Baron's shot from short distance in the 9th minute. Dalton Smiley fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Florian Dickey having to interfere. 18 minutes into the match, Lahore Lions's goal looked a bit too open when Anthony Baron came free, but Jarrett Driver reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Randell Read's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 20thth minute, Jarrett Driver skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Anthony Baron received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jarrett Driver came out and tried to block the shot, but Anthony Baron slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 21st minute. In the 35thth minute of the game Dalton Smiley who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Social Circle's Florian Dickey was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 45th minute the ball was on its way in behind Lahore Lions's goalkeeper Jarrett Driver, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 46 minutes, John Nieves mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Lahore Lions and the Social Circle players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 46th match minute, Lahore Lions was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by John Nieves to maneuver through the defense. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Anthony Baron was the one to do the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Social Circle's goalkeeper Florian Dickey had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Colin Garrison. Pete Deleon hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. Dalton Smiley blasted a shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Florian Dickey having to make a save. Anthony Baron struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. Jarrett Driver didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Social Circle. With a little luck, Social Circle's Florian Dickey got control of the ball when Colin Garrison tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Dalton Smiley managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lahore Lions's supporters rose to their feet, but Dalton Smiley was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Florian Dickey breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Florian Dickey made an important save on a dangerous shot by Colin Garrison in the 64th minute. Anthony Baron fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jarrett Driver having to interfere. Jarrett Driver showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anthony Baron, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Jarrett Driver made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anthony Baron in the 73rd minute of play. In the 83rd minute Anthony Baron shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jarrett Driver saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 85th minute Anthony Baron shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jarrett Driver saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Anthony Baron sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The supporters of Social Circle booed when Lahore Lions was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jerold Cage didn't get a good kick on the ball.