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North Beach Haven
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Joaquin Kirby kicked off to start the match. After having played for 3 minutes, Kris Stringer managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. toPGun's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kris Stringer was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 4 minutes into the match, Joseph McHugh had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gabriel Glover. North Beach Haven AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Joseph McHugh was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. North Beach Haven AFC's Gabriel Glover played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arnold Terry in the 9th minute of play. 10 minutes into the match, toPGun's goalkeeper Von LeBlanc had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Christopher Duran. North Beach Haven AFC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Wilfredo Meredith in the 12th minute. 14 minutes into the match, Kris Stringer notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of North Beach Haven AFC's Gabriel Glover. Gabriel Glover was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The supporters of toPGun booed when North Beach Haven AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stanley Gillespie didn't get a good kick on the ball. toPGun's Vern Schultz couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 19th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for North Beach Haven AFC. In the 23rd minute, Jessie Ferrell 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. After 24 played minutes North Beach Haven AFC got a freekick which was hit by Joaquin Kirby. With a little luck, toPGun's Von LeBlanc got control of the ball when Christopher Duran tried to sneak it across the goal line. Kris Stringer blasted a shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gabriel Glover having to make a save. After some fancy dribbling in the 38th minute, Joaquin Kirby managed to get in a good position for a shot. North Beach Haven AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Joaquin Kirby was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Von LeBlanc breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the match clock showed 44 minutes, the score became 0-4 when Kris Stringer sped through North Beach Haven AFC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Gabriel Glover.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Kris Stringer to make the kick off. In the 56th minute, one of North Beach Haven AFC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for North Beach Haven AFC. The referee gave toPGun a penalty, 58 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Vern Schultz, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of North Beach Haven AFC's Gabriel Glover. 0-5. In the 62nd minute, Arnold Terry hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 69thth minute of the game Kris Stringer who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but North Beach Haven AFC's Gabriel Glover was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Loren Buchanan hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. A collision led to North Beach Haven AFC getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Avery Ruff hit a great ball. A long shot from Edward Whitaker in the 75th minute of play was well struck, but Gabriel Glover made a really good save at the right post. After having played for 77 minutes, Christopher Duran managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. North Beach Haven AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Christopher Duran was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Kris Stringer who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 82ndth minute tested the skills of Gabriel Glover when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Kris Stringer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Zackary Silver received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Gabriel Glover tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 90th minute Christopher Duran shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Von LeBlanc saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kris Stringer in the 92ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Gabriel Glover, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After 94 played minutes North Beach Haven AFC got a freekick which was hit by Rudolf Daugherty. In the 97th minute, Jay Weldon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in toPGun's zone, Joaquin Kirby stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Von LeBlanc came out of the goal and Joaquin Kirby tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. toPGun played a much better game than North Beach Haven AFC and deserved their victory. The North Beach Haven AFC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.