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Avonport
Spectators: 7543 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 1943, VIP seats: 100) Beau Herrera made the kick off and thus started the match. Omar Simard struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Josef MacDonald didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Avonport. If Logan Dukes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Rakow Czestochowa getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Lucien Mitchell hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Beau Herrera got free with Josef MacDonald in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 19 minutes into the match, Rakow Czestochowa's goalkeeper Josef MacDonald had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Beau Herrera. After a defensive mix-up in Rakow Czestochowa's zone, Jimmie French stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Josef MacDonald came out of the goal and Jimmie French tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With his leg Josef MacDonald managed to avoid a goal in the 22ndth minute, when Avonport's Beau Herrera fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 30th minute Mitchell Cantu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sal Provencher saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A hard shot 33 in the game by Beau Herrera from a close distance when the talented Josef MacDonald managed to make a qualified save. Rakow Czestochowa's players were relieved. Beau Herrera in the 36thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Josef MacDonald, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The supporters of Rakow Czestochowa booed when Avonport was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dalton Byrd didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Rakow Czestochowa's Mitchell Cantu got a free kick in the 44th minute.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Matthieu Mills made a kick off. If Matthieu Mills had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Matthieu Mills had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 57th minute, Carroll James hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Omar Simard had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Josef MacDonald took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Omar Simard, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 72 minutes, Logan Dukes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Avonport's supporters crossed their fingers, but Logan Dukes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a little luck, Avonport's Sal Provencher got control of the ball when Mitchell Cantu tried to sneak it across the goal line. Sal Provencher made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nazaire Klein in the 76th minute. Omar Simard received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Josef MacDonald tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Beau Herrera in the 82nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Josef MacDonald saved Rakow Czestochowa from getting behind. Beau Herrera might have been able to make a better finish in the 84th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Josef MacDonald. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Beau Herrera ran back to his position shaking his head. Omar Simard's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Josef MacDonald read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 87th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Beau Herrera in the 89th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Josef MacDonald prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 90 minutes, Lucien Mitchell mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rakow Czestochowa and the Avonport players grew even worse after the yellow card. Lucien Mitchell hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Rosario Gillis kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. Avonport were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Rakow Czestochowa to leave the ground with a draw.