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Middletown Stadium
Spectators: 7675 (Terracing: 5757, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 153) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Christian Kirkpatrick got the match started through his kick off. Ruben Grant received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Alan Clement tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alan Clement took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Derick Deleon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alan Clement showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Derick Deleon, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. In the 11th minute, Alan Dye hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dwight Ryan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Alan Clement tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kristofer Pagan didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Christian Kirkpatrick went, in the 20th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. The supporters of Rochester City booed when Delaware FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Derick Deleon didn't get a good kick on the ball. Derick Deleon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Alan Clement tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dwight Ryan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Alan Clement made a huge save. Alan Clement stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Derick Deleon's shot from short distance in the 31st minute. Delaware FC's Kristofer Pagan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Isidro Henry in the 34th minute of play. In the 36th match minute, Delaware FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dwight Ryan to maneuver through the defense. The Delaware FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Rochester City were winning 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Derick Deleon to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Derick Deleon in the 51st minute of play forced Rochester City's goalkeeper Alan Clement to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 59th minute, Dwight Ryan 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 collision led to Rochester City getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Alan Dye hit a great ball. Delaware FC's Antonio Toth couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 66th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Rochester City. In the 68th minute, Dwight Ryan made a precise shot to the right of Alan Clement. Rochester City's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. 74 minutes into the match, Rochester City's goal looked a bit too open when Dwight Ryan came free, but Alan Clement reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 80th minute, Tyler Salinas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dwight Ryan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Alan Clement tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 92 minutes into the match, Rochester City's goal looked a bit too open when Derick Deleon came free, but Alan Clement reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 93rd match minute, Rochester City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alan Dye to maneuver through the defense. Delaware FC were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Rochester City to leave the ground with a draw.