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Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1400, VIP seats: 100) Horea Decuseară made the kick off and thus started the match. Holy Cross Mountains's Horea Decuseară got a good chance for a goal in the 2nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. James Hotte showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pedro Shields, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Emanuel Stroescu took the ball and in the 7 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised James Hotte. James Hotte 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. Ian Watson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Reynaldo Mede had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Horea Decuseară had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Horea Decuseară sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 23rd minute, Emanuel Stroescu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Holy Cross Mountains fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Ian Watson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without James Hotte having to interfere. If Pedro Shields had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ian Watson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Horea Decuseară's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but James Hotte was relentless in the 45th minute of the game. James Hotte showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Horea Decuseară, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. James Hotte made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ian Watson in the 47th minute of play. The Academy Team players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Holy Cross Mountains were winning 0-5.

The wind increased when Charlie Hanson made the kick off in the second half. James Hotte made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Reynaldo Mede in the 56th minute of play. James Hotte took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Horea Decuseară, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Reynaldo Mede sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With a little luck, Academy Team's James Hotte got control of the ball when Horea Decuseară tried to sneak it across the goal line. 63 minutes into the game, Holy Cross Mountains's Ian Watson nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. James Hotte made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-6. James Hotte stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Emanuel Stroescu's shot from short distance in the 68th minute. In the 71st minute, Holy Cross Mountains's Reynaldo Mede dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-7. Reynaldo Mede succeeded in the game's 74th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-8. In the 78thth minute of the game Emanuel Stroescu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Academy Team's James Hotte was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 82 minutes into the match, Academy Team's goal looked a bit too open when Reynaldo Mede came free, but James Hotte reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 84 minutes into the game, Horea Decuseară recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of James Hotte. Horea Decuseară showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-9. Ian Watson recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 88th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 89 minutes into the match, Academy Team's goal looked a bit too open when Horea Decuseară came free, but James Hotte reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Horea Decuseară received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. James Hotte tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Holy Cross Mountains's Reynaldo Mede slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of James Hotte. That made the score 0-10 after 94 minutes of play. Holy Cross Mountains played a much better game than Academy Team and deserved their victory. The Academy Team players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.