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Aransas Pass
Spectators: 7732 (Terracing: 5800, Seating: 1778, VIP seats: 154) Octavio Keller made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 4th minute, Octavio Keller left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Fulham fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Aransas Pass's Hal Myrick played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Octavio Keller in the 7th minute of play. The supporters of Fulham booed when Aransas Pass was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andy Coulter didn't get a good kick on the ball. Octavio Keller's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Hal Myrick read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 15th minute of play. 16 minutes into the game, Sheldon Purvis was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Aransas Pass's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Fulham the free kick. Seth Wagner received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Giovanni Bowles tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Aransas Pass fans' excitement grew in the 21st match minute when Aransas Pass's Seth Wagner looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Hal Myrick showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Octavio Keller in the 25th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Octavio Keller during the 27th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 28th minute, Octavio Keller hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marlin Burnett in the 31st minute of play forced Aransas Pass's goalkeeper Hal Myrick to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 33rd minute Marlin Burnett shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hal Myrick saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 34 minutes, Andy Coulter managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Aransas Pass's supporters crossed their fingers, but Andy Coulter was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 41 minutes into the game, Fulham's Marlin Burnett nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Hal Myrick made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. Aransas Pass's Wilford Francis shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 45th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Giovanni Bowles but with some difficulty. Andy Coulter sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Andy Coulter made a kick off. If Marlin Burnett had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 55th minute, Andy Coulter 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marlin Burnett got free with Hal Myrick in the 58th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jude Delarosa struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Hal Myrick didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Fulham. Andy Coulter sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Fulham getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Damian Lackey hit a great ball. Wendell McRae received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Giovanni Bowles tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 75thth minute of the game Octavio Keller who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Aransas Pass's Hal Myrick was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marlin Burnett got free with Hal Myrick in the 80th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Frankie Bernstein kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Marlin Burnett fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hal Myrick having to interfere. Emanuel Estes kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. A hard shot by Garry Looney from long distance, 86 minutes into the match, got Hal Myrick's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Aransas Pass's Hal Myrick played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Octavio Keller in the 88th minute of play. Marlin Burnett struck a weak shot in the 92nd minute. Hal Myrick didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Fulham. Damian Lackey charged in rather forcefully in the 96th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Damian Lackey the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Fulham's Damian Lackey got a free kick in the 96th minute. The Aransas Pass supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Fulham's performance. The match ended with a win for Fulham.