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Pacheco
Spectators: 6723 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 0) Milan Alford struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Shawn Espinosa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pacheco. If Damien Jaramillo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Gerry Rush hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. German Melvin's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Darell Collins read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 16th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by German Melvin in the 17th minute of play forced Pacheco's goalkeeper Darell Collins to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 20 minutes, Moses Henderson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pacheco and the Simsbury players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 22nd match minute, Simsbury was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sebastian Mayes to maneuver through the defense. If Damien Jaramillo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 28th minute German Melvin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Darell Collins saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Damien Jaramillo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Darell Collins having to interfere. In the 34th match minute, Simsbury was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sebastian Mayes to maneuver through the defense. If Alvin Lord had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pacheco's Darell Collins played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by German Melvin in the 38th minute of play. Darell Collins showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from German Melvin, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. German Melvin took the ball and in the 40 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Darell Collins. Darell Collins dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. In the 46th minute German Melvin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Darell Collins saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Darell Collins made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Damien Jaramillo in the 48th minute of play.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Damien Jaramillo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Darell Collins stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Damien Jaramillo's shot from short distance in the 52nd minute. During the 52nd minute of the match Moses Henderson completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Moses Henderson a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Moses Henderson kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. Darell Collins had great luck who in the 55thth minute grab hold of the ball when Damien Jaramillo from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. 57 minutes into the game, Milan Alford cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Shawn Espinosa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Pacheco's Darell Collins proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to save Pacheco from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Pacheco getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Alvin Lord hit a great ball. An unexpected shot in the 69th minute by Renato Begay got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. German Melvin's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 73rdth minute, Darell Collins skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 76th minute, Ismael Russell hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Calvin Nelson in the 77th minute of play forced Pacheco's goalkeeper Darell Collins to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Darell Collins made a fantastic save in the 83rd minute, when German Melvin sent off a good shot on target. Mason Banning received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Darell Collins tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Mason Banning had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pacheco's Darell Collins played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Damien Jaramillo in the 92nd minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Damien Jaramillo in the 96th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Darell Collins prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Simsbury's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.