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Spectators: 7536 (Terracing: 5653, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 150) Phillip McKeochan made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Smiddy Celts's goalkeeper Jesse McJames, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Jesse McJames made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfonso Sciarretta in the 17th minute of play. Jesse McJames made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfonso Sciarretta in the 18th minute of play. Smiddy Celts's Jesse McJames played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfonso Sciarretta in the 23rd minute of play. With his leg Jesse McJames managed to avoid a goal in the 26thth minute, when 贵阳观山湖联队's Alfonso Sciarretta fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 26 minutes into the match, Smiddy Celts's goalkeeper Jesse McJames had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alfonso Sciarretta. 贵阳观山湖联队's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Mădălin Manu in the 27th minute. Mădălin Manu made a great header on 贵阳观山湖联队's corner, it was just that Smiddy Celts's Jesse McJames managed to reach the ball for a save. 胡天升 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Phillip McKeochan in the 30th minute of the match. In the 36th minute, Miromir Naumowicz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alfonso Sciarretta received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jesse McJames came out and tried to block the shot, but Alfonso Sciarretta slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 40th minute. Jesse McJames didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when 贵阳观山湖联队's Alfonso Sciarretta shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 2-0 in the ordered_time% minute.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Alfonso Sciarretta stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Jesse McJames made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfonso Sciarretta in the 56th minute of play. 57 minutes into the match, Smiddy Celts's goal looked a bit too open when Alfonso Sciarretta came free, but Jesse McJames reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 68 played minutes Smiddy Celts got a freekick which was hit by Mbadiwe Mpenza. Smiddy Celts's Graeme McRobie was substituted for Graeme Gordon. 贵阳观山湖联队 made a substitution. A.J. 张飞 replaced Alfonso Sciarretta. 74 minutes into the match, 贵阳观山湖联队's goal looked a bit too open when Phillip McKeochan came free, but 胡天升 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Smiddy Celts getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Atacan Tuncay hit a great ball. In the 77th minute A.J. 张飞 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jesse McJames saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With an all-out effort, Smiddy Celts's 胡天升 threw himself towards the right post 79 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Phillip McKeochan, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. The audience was convinced that A.J. 张飞's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jesse McJames was relentless in the 82nd minute of the game. A.J. 张飞 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jesse McJames having to interfere. 贵阳观山湖联队's 胡天升 proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save 贵阳观山湖联队 from getting a goal against them. In the 88th match minute, 贵阳观山湖联队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 郭常亦 to maneuver through the defense. Jesse McJames made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from A.J. 张飞 in the 89th minute of play. 胡天升 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Phillip McKeochan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A.J. 张飞 struck a weak shot in the 94th minute. Jesse McJames didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 贵阳观山湖联队. When A.J. 张飞, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 95 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Jesse McJames was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Smiddy Celts's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because 贵阳观山湖联队 had won, even though Smiddy Celts had held more of the ball.