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Luseland
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Luseland's Ismael Aponte started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After some fancy dribbling in the 3rd minute, Shane Hoff managed to get in a good position for a shot. Luseland's supporters rose to their feet, but Shane Hoff was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Clément Rucker breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Clément Rucker showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ismael Aponte in the 5th minute of the match. Len Hannah hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Shane Hoff recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 8th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Shane Hoff got free with Clément Rucker in the 10th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Luigi Crain took the ball and in the 17 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rashad Magee. Rashad Magee 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. Rodrick Hagen's late challenge caught a Winterton AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rodrick Hagen helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Luseland's Rodrick Hagen got a free kick in the 22nd minute. Rashad Magee showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luigi Crain in the 23rd minute of the match. If Luigi Crain had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Shane Hoff had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Renaldo Alston's late challenge caught a Winterton AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Renaldo Alston helped the player get up and apologised. Renaldo Alston hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Clément Rucker stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ismael Aponte's shot from short distance in the 38th minute. Ismael Aponte sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Shane Hoff sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 46th minute Ismael Aponte shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Clément Rucker saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ismael Aponte fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Clément Rucker having to interfere. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Luigi Crain to make the kick off. Clément Rucker showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ismael Aponte in the 55th minute of the match. In the 57th minute, Shane Hoff got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Hollis Massey sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ismael Aponte sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Winterton AFC's Len Hannah got a free kick in the 63rd minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Odilon Cressac during the 65th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Milan Valentine placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Shane Hoff scored 2-1 in the 68th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Clément Rucker, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Shane Hoff sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Clément Rucker took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Shane Hoff, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hollis Massey fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rashad Magee having to interfere. Len Hannah charged in rather forcefully in the 81st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Len Hannah the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. If Shane Hoff had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ismael Aponte blasted a shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Clément Rucker having to make a save. Luseland's Shane Hoff got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Len Hannah kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. Shane Hoff received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Clément Rucker tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Shane Hoff scored 3-1 in the 89th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Clément Rucker, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Shane Hoff in the 99th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Clément Rucker saved Winterton AFC from getting behind. When the referee ended the match the Luseland players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.