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Ottumwa Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Weldon Guevara took the kick off in the first half of the match. 3 minutes into the game, J.C. Longoria cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Javier Stroh was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 6 minutes, Weldon Guevara made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. Manila FC's Javier Stroh tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Levi Erickson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Marlin Sykes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 25 minutes into the game, Travis Gaston was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ottumwa's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Manila FC the free kick. In the 26th match minute, Ottumwa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Travis Gaston to maneuver through the defense. 26 minutes into the match, Manila FC's Walton Harman broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. After 33rd play minutes Weldon Guevara shot 3-0, a short shot which went by Javier Stroh and just under the crossbar into goal. Javier Stroh made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Weldon Guevara in the 39th minute of play. In the 41st play minute J.C. Longoria came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Javier Stroh. 4-0. Marlin Sykes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Geoffrey Sprague in the 48th minute of the match.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Geoffrey Sprague to strike the kick off in the second half. Javier Stroh showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Guillermo Yang in the 51st minute of the match. 56 minutes into the match, J.C. Longoria notched a goal, 5-1, to the right of Manila FC's Javier Stroh. Javier Stroh was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Levi Erickson scored 5-2 in the 60th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Marlin Sykes, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Weldon Guevara fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Javier Stroh having to interfere. Weldon Guevara sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 70th minute, Dwight Morin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. J.C. Longoria received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Javier Stroh tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 74 minutes into the match, Manila FC's Geoffrey Sprague sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Marlin Sykes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Weldon Guevara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Javier Stroh tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dwight Morin hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. If Weldon Guevara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Weldon Guevara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Javier Stroh tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Javier Stroh made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from J.C. Longoria in the 89th minute of play. Javier Stroh showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Weldon Guevara in the 90th minute of the match. Weldon Guevara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Javier Stroh tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 94th minute, Guillermo Yang hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Marlin Sykes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Geoffrey Sprague, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Ottumwa fully deserved thier win.