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Houston Park
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5625, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 150) An unexpectedly hard shot by Romeo Aldridge in the 3rd minute of play forced Piratas F.C.'s goalkeeper Douglass Fletcher to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Houston Hurricanes's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Norman Stjohn in the 5th minute. Norman Stjohn made a great header on Houston Hurricanes's corner, it was just that Piratas F.C.'s Douglass Fletcher managed to reach the ball for a save. The supporters of Piratas F.C. booed when Houston Hurricanes was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andre Farris didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alfred Caudill got free with Douglass Fletcher in the 22nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Alfred Caudill sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Benedict Eubanks had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 32nd minute, Houston Hurricanes's Jonah Feldman dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. Douglass Fletcher showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfred Caudill in the 37th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jonah Feldman in the 42nd minute of play forced Piratas F.C.'s goalkeeper Douglass Fletcher to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alfred Caudill to make the kick off. When Houston Hurricanes's Alfred Caudill in the 52nd minute got a chance for a shot 52nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Piratas F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Parker Presley during the 53rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 57 minutes into the game, Houston Hurricanes's Jonah Feldman nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Douglass Fletcher made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. Douglass Fletcher showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfred Caudill in the 62nd minute of the match. After 65 minutes of play, Houston Hurricanes's Alfred Caudill made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Douglass Fletcher was left in no man's land by his defense there! After having played for 72 minutes, Jonah Feldman managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Houston Hurricanes's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jonah Feldman was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 77th minute Benedict Eubanks shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Douglass Fletcher saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Houston Hurricanes booed when Piratas F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marshall Bagley didn't get a good kick on the ball. 85 minutes into the game, Benedict Eubanks cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-0. Douglass Fletcher was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Alfred Caudill recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 91st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Houston Hurricanes's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.