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Channel Islands Beac
Spectators: 6827 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 100) Freddie Brewster started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 8 played minutes University Place FC got a freekick which was hit by Tod Sapp. After having played for 16 minutes, Winford Patrick managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. University Place FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Winford Patrick was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 22 minutes, Freddie Brewster managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. University Place FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Freddie Brewster was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Junior Atwood had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Channel Islands Beach booed when University Place FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Warren Love didn't get a good kick on the ball. Matt Thornton showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Freddie Brewster, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. A collision led to Channel Islands Beach getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Pat Shook hit a great ball. After 31 minutes of play, University Place FC's Winford Patrick made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Matt Thornton was left in no man's land by his defense there! Winford Patrick struck a weak shot in the 40th minute. Matt Thornton didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for University Place FC. Matt Thornton showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Winford Patrick in the 43rd minute of the match. After 44 minutes, Pat Shook mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Channel Islands Beach and the University Place FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Channel Islands Beach getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Pat Shook hit a great ball. Matt Thornton showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Winford Patrick, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Woody Lemon to strike the kick off in the second half. Abraham Evans kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. In the 54th minute, Jermaine Lemons fired a really elegant long shot, but Matt Thornton threw himself and managed to get hold of the ball just in front of the right post. Winford Patrick received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Matt Thornton tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Winford Patrick in the 60thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Matt Thornton, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Dallas Dugan hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. In the 65th minute of the match Jermaine Lemons shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Matt Thornton showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 67th match minute, University Place FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Reed Kay to maneuver through the defense. University Place FC's Jim Lassiter played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Woody Lemon in the 69th minute of play. In the 73rd minute, Tod Sapp hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 74th minute, Woody Lemon 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. Junior Atwood fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jim Lassiter having to interfere. In the 84th minute the ball was on its way in behind Channel Islands Beach's goalkeeper Matt Thornton, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A collision led to Channel Islands Beach getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Pat Shook hit a great ball. Matt Thornton made an important save on a dangerous shot by Winford Patrick in the 87th minute. Channel Islands Beach's Junior Atwood got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jim Lassiter showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Woody Lemon in the 96th minute of the match. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched University Place FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.