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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Arnoldo Stahl made the kick off and thus started the match. Stan Baggett struck a weak shot in the 6th minute. Alex Pearson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Barcelona. After 7 played minutes Brainerd FC got a freekick which was hit by Jackson McGrath. Genaro McNeal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alex Pearson having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Brainerd FC's Cobi Wray got a free kick in the 14th minute. Korey Marin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Shawn Diamond in the 18th minute of the match. Korey Marin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arnoldo Stahl in the 20th minute of play. After 27 minutes, Aldo Sorenson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Barcelona and the Brainerd FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. If Genaro McNeal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Brainerd FC's Jackson McGrath got a free kick in the 31st minute. Stan Baggett sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jude McPherson kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. Stan Baggett sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Stan Baggett stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Shawn Diamond sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 56 minutes into the match, Brainerd FC's goal looked a bit too open when Stan Baggett came free, but Alex Pearson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Korey Marin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arnoldo Stahl in the 62nd minute of play. 63 minutes into the match, Shawn Diamond dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Korey Marin, 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stan Baggett in the 69th minute of play forced Brainerd FC's goalkeeper Alex Pearson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alex Pearson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stan Baggett, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. In the 74th minute, Aldo Sorenson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 76 minutes into the game, Stan Baggett was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Barcelona's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Brainerd FC the free kick. After a rather tough play, FC Barcelona's Stan Baggett got a free kick in the 76th minute. In the 78thth minute of the game Arnoldo Stahl who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Barcelona's Korey Marin was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 79th minute, Luis Cornelius hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alex Pearson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Genaro McNeal, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Alex Pearson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Genaro McNeal in the 84th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, FC Barcelona's Adrian Scott got a free kick in the 86th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alonso Cote during the 88th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to FC Barcelona getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Alonso Cote hit a great ball. Elias Lockhart, 89 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. The Brainerd FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Brainerd FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.