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Igluligaarjuk Park
Spectators: 6728 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jame Givens got the match started through his kick off. In the 5th match minute, Igluligaarjuk was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Allan McQueen to maneuver through the defense. Brooks Lusk showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfonzo Abrams, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Esteban Woodard's late challenge caught a Beebe's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Esteban Woodard helped the player get up and apologised. In the 10th match minute, Igluligaarjuk was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Esteban Woodard to maneuver through the defense. In the 13th minute the ball was on its way in behind Igluligaarjuk's goalkeeper Brooks Lusk, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Bernie Arroyo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jame Givens in the 16th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Beebe's Demetrius Grimes got a free kick in the 18th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jame Givens in the 19th minute of play forced Beebe's goalkeeper Bernie Arroyo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alfonzo Abrams got in the 29th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Brooks Lusk handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jimmie Gorman in the 31st minute of play forced Igluligaarjuk's goalkeeper Brooks Lusk to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 32nd minute of the match Bernard Dejesus sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Brooks Lusk skillfully saved the ball. When Jimmie Gorman came up free with the goalie in the 33rd minute, the Beebe 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 Jimmie Gorman couldn't finish the play. In the 37th minute, Alfonzo Abrams ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Brooks Lusk was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. After 41 minutes, Robin Trejo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Igluligaarjuk and the Beebe players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Igluligaarjuk's Robin Trejo got a free kick in the 41st minute. Alfonzo Abrams received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Brooks Lusk tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jimmie Gorman to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Igluligaarjuk booed when Beebe was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jimmie Gorman didn't get a good kick on the ball. Demetrius Grimes tried to clear up in front of the goal, but didn't succeed and rather the ball rolled into the own goal to the right of a despaired Bernie Arroyo. An unnecessary self made goal, 1-1 in the 54th minute. Bernie Arroyo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jame Givens, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jame Givens might have been able to make a better finish in the 59th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Bernie Arroyo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jame Givens ran back to his position shaking his head. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rosario Howell in the 60th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bernie Arroyo saved Beebe from getting behind. Bernie Arroyo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rosario Howell's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Rosario Howell managed to get in a good position for a shot. Igluligaarjuk's supporters rose to their feet, but Rosario Howell was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bernie Arroyo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 67 minutes, Jimmie Gorman managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Beebe's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jimmie Gorman was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Igluligaarjuk's Jame Givens got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 73rd match minute, Beebe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bernard Dejesus to maneuver through the defense. Brooks Lusk showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jimmie Gorman, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. In the 79th minute Beebe were awarded a corner. Asa Richards went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Beebe's corner Asa Richards fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Brooks Lusk quite easily take care of the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jimmie Gorman in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Brooks Lusk prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Bernie Arroyo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rosario Howell, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. In the 95th minute, Beebe's Jimmie Gorman ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Brooks Lusk. Brooks Lusk yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-2. The Beebe supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Beebe would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.