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Fargo
Spectators: 6732 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Greg Dietz started the match with the kick off. When Greg Dietz came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the Juventus fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Greg Dietz couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in Fargo's zone, Brendan Stoner stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Darnell Robles came out of the goal and Brendan Stoner tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Greg Dietz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Darnell Robles having to interfere. If Jonathan Mayer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Van Albright fell near the penalty area in the 17th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Fargo's protests and gave Van Albright a yellow card for diving instead. In the 17th minute, Van Albright hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Darnell Robles stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jonathan Mayer's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. The audience was convinced that Jonathan Mayer's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Darnell Robles was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. Darnell Robles made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Greg Dietz in the 20th minute of play. Tanner Burkett didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 22nd minute, which inside left pole to 1-1. In the 26th minute, Alonzo Oakes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Darnell Robles showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Greg Dietz in the 27th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Van Albright got free with Tanner Burkett in the 28th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The crowd rose to their feet as Ezra Joiner kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Tanner Burkett. That made the score 2-1 in the 31 minute of play. If Jonathan Mayer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Brendan Stoner in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Darnell Robles prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 42ndth minute of the game Jonathan Mayer who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Fargo's Darnell Robles was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Jonathan Mayer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 47th minute Ezra Joiner shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tanner Burkett saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ezra Joiner to strike the kick off in the second half. Greg Dietz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Darnell Robles tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 54th minute Van Albright shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tanner Burkett saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Greg Dietz in the 60th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Darnell Robles prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Darnell Robles was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Greg Dietz showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-2 in the 61 minute of play. Darnell Robles took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Greg Dietz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Wesley Kearney charged in rather forcefully in the 68th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Wesley Kearney the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Wesley Kearney hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. 70 minutes into the match, Fargo's goal looked a bit too open when Greg Dietz came free, but Darnell Robles reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Titus Irvin during the 71st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Fargo's Titus Irvin got a free kick in the 71st minute. Greg Dietz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fargo's Darnell Robles proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save Fargo from getting a goal against them. Greg Dietz blasted a shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Darnell Robles having to make a save. 84 minutes in the game, Brendan Stoner fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Darnell Robles having to interfere. After having played for 86 minutes, Greg Dietz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Juventus's supporters crossed their fingers, but Greg Dietz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Greg Dietz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Darnell Robles tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Darnell Robles made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jonathan Mayer in the 90th minute. 93 minutes into the match, Fargo's goal looked a bit too open when Greg Dietz came free, but Darnell Robles reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jonathan Mayer scored 2-3 in the 94th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Darnell Robles, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When the final whistle sounded Juventus left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Fargo.