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Waterlooo
Spectators: 7954 (Terracing: 5995, Seating: 1800, VIP seats: 159) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Earnest Beaver kicked off to start the match. If Stephan Parsons had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Earnest Beaver hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Johnathan Cope's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alphonso Askew was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. In the 16th minute Earnest Beaver shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lincoln Fritz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Napoleonas's zone, Amédée Vick stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lincoln Fritz came out of the goal and Amédée Vick tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lincoln Fritz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Earnest Beaver in the 18th minute of play. In the 24th minute, Lavern Avare hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Johnathan Cope received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Alphonso Askew tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 33 minutes into the game, Napoleonas's Johnathan Cope nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alphonso Askew made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Johnathan Cope who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 36thth minute tested the skills of Alphonso Askew when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Absolon Ball recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 41st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Johnathan Cope in the 43rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alphonso Askew saved TDOT FC from getting behind. Johnathan Cope struck a weak shot in the 45th minute. Alphonso Askew didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Napoleonas. After 47 played minutes Napoleonas got a freekick which was hit by Izydor Kaczucha. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Johnathan Cope made a kick off. If Stephan Parsons had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alphonso Askew showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Johnathan Cope, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. The supporters of TDOT FC booed when Napoleonas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Erick Varela didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lincoln Fritz made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Frances Riquet sent off a good shot on target. When Amédée Vick fell near the penalty area in the 75th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored TDOT FC's protests and gave Amédée Vick a yellow card for diving instead. When Napoleonas's Johnathan Cope in the 78th minute got a chance for a shot 78th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye TDOT FC's goalie prevented a goal. Napoleonas's defense didn't have a chance, in the 79th minute, when Earnest Beaver scored to the left of an out of position Lincoln Fritz, making the score, 1-1. Napoleonas's Lincoln Fritz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Earnest Beaver in the 85th minute of play. If Johnathan Cope had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Napoleonas's Erick Varela got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 91stth minute of the game Johnathan Cope who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but TDOT FC's Alphonso Askew was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Erick Varela received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Alphonso Askew tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Napoleonas were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.