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i3lizzard Stadium
Spectators: 7988 (Terracing: 5992, Seating: 1837, VIP seats: 159) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Josef Finch started the match with the kick off. Joel Henderson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Cesar Mailly tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Josef Finch received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Cesar Mailly tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A hard shot 8 in the game by Joel Henderson from a close distance when the talented Cesar Mailly managed to make a qualified save. Toronto FC's players were relieved. Josef Finch was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 9th minute. I3LiZZaRD FC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Otto Nance in the 11th minute of play forced I3LiZZaRD FC's goalkeeper Sébastien Bryan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sébastien Bryan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sergio Veilleux, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Otto Nance's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Sébastien Bryan was relentless in the 18th minute of the game. After recieving a nice pass, I3LiZZaRD FC's Melvin Perdue tried to score from far away in the 20th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. I3LiZZaRD FC's Melvin Perdue was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Cesar Mailly in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Josef Finch received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Cesar Mailly tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 33 minutes into the game, Constantin Benoit was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Toronto FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave I3LiZZaRD FC the free kick. Constantin Benoit kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. In the 34th minute the ball was on its way in behind Toronto FC's goalkeeper Cesar Mailly, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dante Duffy during the 36th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 35 minutes into the game, one of I3LiZZaRD FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The referee gave Toronto FC a penalty, 38 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Clifton Xiong, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of I3LiZZaRD FC's Sébastien Bryan. 0-1. Cesar Mailly took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Josef Finch, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In a very dangerous position, a player in I3LiZZaRD FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 47th minute. Penalty! In the 51st minute there was a penalty for Toronto FC. Clifton Xiong stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Sébastien Bryan. 0-2.

Joel Henderson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 70th minute, Sergio Veilleux fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. When Rodger Hendrickson came up free with the goalie in the 71st minute, the Toronto FC 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 Rodger Hendrickson couldn't finish the play. Cesar Mailly showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Henderson in the 78th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, I3LiZZaRD FC's Sydney Sargent got a free kick in the 79th minute. 84 minutes into the match, I3LiZZaRD FC's Josef Finch sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cesar Mailly narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Josef Finch had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Joel Henderson might have been able to make a better finish in the 95th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cesar Mailly. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Joel Henderson ran back to his position shaking his head. Cesar Mailly made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Josef Finch in the 98th minute of play. After 100 minutes of play, I3LiZZaRD FC's Josef Finch made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Cesar Mailly was left in no man's land by his defense there! When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Toronto FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.