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Spectators: 8204 (Terracing: 6150, Seating: 1890, VIP seats: 164) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gerardo Cote made the kick off which started today's match. Wade Hightower showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gerardo Cote, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. If Gerardo Cote had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Southside USA's defense didn't have a chance, in the 8th minute, when Marshall Hahn scored to the left of an out of position Jonah Bates, making the score, 1-0. After 11 minutes, Marshall Hahn made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. Southside USA's Jonah Bates tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Jonah Bates didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Los Angeles Galaxy's Marshall Hahn shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 3-0 in the ordered_time% minute. Gerardo Cote fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wade Hightower having to interfere. Namık Kemal Dersu struck a weak shot in the 23rd minute. Jonah Bates didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Los Angeles Galaxy. Jordan Egan charged in rather forcefully in the 24th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jordan Egan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 24 played minutes Southside USA got a freekick which was hit by Jordan Egan. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marshall Hahn got free with Jonah Bates in the 27th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 27 minutes into the game, Garrett Powers was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Southside USA's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Los Angeles Galaxy the free kick. In the 27th match minute, Southside USA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Garrett Powers to maneuver through the defense. Al Mims took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 28th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jonah Bates. Southside USA's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. A collision led to Southside USA getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Jordan Egan hit a great ball. 30 minutes into the match, Southside USA's goal looked a bit too open when Namık Kemal Dersu came free, but Jonah Bates reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Wade Hightower showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Playo Moreno in the 35th minute of the match. Playo Moreno sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Southside USA's Jonah Bates played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Namık Kemal Dersu in the 37th minute of play. 40 minutes into the match, Southside USA's goalkeeper Jonah Bates had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marshall Hahn. Jonah Bates made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ernie Cotton in the 44th minute of play. Southside USA's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Ernie Cotton 47 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 6-0. Af the end of the first half the score was 6-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Playo Moreno received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Wade Hightower tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Los Angeles Galaxy's Ernie Cotton got a free kick in the 54th minute. In the 61st minute Namık Kemal Dersu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonah Bates saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Southside USA getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Scott Hanna hit a great ball. In the 68th minute, Playo Moreno 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. 69 minutes in the game, Gerardo Cote fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Wade Hightower having to interfere. Jonah Bates showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Namık Kemal Dersu in the 73rd minute of the match. Santos Chapman kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. 93 minutes into the match, Los Angeles Galaxy's goalkeeper Wade Hightower had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Playo Moreno. When Ernie Cotton came up free with the goalie in the 96th minute, the Los Angeles Galaxy 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 Ernie Cotton couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marshall Hahn in the 97th minute of play forced Southside USA's goalkeeper Jonah Bates to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Southside USA's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Los Angeles Galaxy had won, even though Southside USA had held more of the ball.