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Spectators: 8460 (Terracing: 6346, Seating: 1945, VIP seats: 169) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Yunus Karanalp got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute, Kirby Mathews made a precise shot to the right of Kris Cole. Djazair Algeria Algérie's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kirby Mathews in the 8th minute of play forced Djazair Algeria Algérie's goalkeeper Kris Cole to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kirby Mathews in the 9th minute of play forced Djazair Algeria Algérie's goalkeeper Kris Cole to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 22 minutes into the match, Resolution's goal looked a bit too open when Yunus Karanalp came free, but Michale Coffey reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Philip Gustafson fell near the penalty area in the 23rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Resolution's protests and gave Philip Gustafson a yellow card for diving instead. In the 23rd minute, Philip Gustafson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 27 minutes into the game, Jed Parizeau was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Resolution's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Djazair Algeria Algérie the free kick. After 28 minutes, Carlos Fernando Munhoz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Djazair Algeria Algérie and the Resolution players grew even worse after the yellow card. Carlos Fernando Munhoz kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Marc Chalut's late challenge caught a Djazair Algeria Algérie's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Marc Chalut helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Resolution getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Marc Chalut hit a great ball. After 38 played minutes Resolution got a freekick which was hit by Philip Gustafson. In the 47th minute, Yunus Karanalp left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Djazair Algeria Algérie fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Kirby Mathews to make the kick off. Batı Esentürk 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. 65 minutes into the match, Yunus Karanalp had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Michale Coffey. Resolution's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Yunus Karanalp was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-3. The supporters of Djazair Algeria Algérie booed when Resolution was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Philip Gustafson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Michale Coffey made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yunus Karanalp in the 70th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yunus Karanalp in the 73rd minute of play forced Resolution's goalkeeper Michale Coffey to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 79 minutes into the match, Yunus Karanalp notched a goal, 4-3, to the right of Resolution's Michale Coffey. Michale Coffey was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. François Spaulding fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kris Cole having to interfere. In the 85th minute, François Spaulding left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Resolution fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-4. Augustine Whitaker kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. When Kirby Mathews came up free with the goalie in the 95th minute, the Resolution fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Kirby Mathews couldn't finish the play. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.