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Pollock Pines
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Tyrese Bragg made the kick off which started today's match. Jeramy Ferreira hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. In the 10th match minute, Pollock Pines AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jackson Creech to maneuver through the defense. After 14 minutes, Dominique Fields mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pollock Pines AFC and the Paxtonia AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 15th match minute, Pollock Pines AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dominique Fields to maneuver through the defense. If Wendell Farley had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Paxtonia AFC's Tyler Urmanski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Terrance Agoos in the 20th minute of play. After 20 minutes, Joey McKinney mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Paxtonia AFC and the Pollock Pines AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Joey McKinney hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 22nd minute, Jorge Cote managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pollock Pines AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Jorge Cote was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tyler Urmanski breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 23 played minutes Paxtonia AFC got a freekick which was hit by Jeramy Ferreira. Rhett Adair's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tyler Urmanski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 24th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Pollock Pines AFC's Collin Lyles slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Tyler Urmanski. That made the score 2-0 after 29 minutes of play. In the 32nd minute Wendell Farley shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tião Galvão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Pollock Pines AFC's Vince Whittaker got a free kick in the 36th minute. If Tyrese Bragg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Paxtonia AFC getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Jeramy Ferreira hit a great ball. Collin Lyles fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tyler Urmanski having to interfere. Wendell Farley received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Tião Galvão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jorge Cote sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Joe Schmitt to make the kick off. Terrance Agoos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pollock Pines AFC's Terrance Agoos got a good chance for a goal in the 56th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 58 minutes into the match, Pollock Pines AFC's Collin Lyles sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tyler Urmanski narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Tyler Urmanski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Terrance Agoos in the 59th minute of the match. The supporters of Pollock Pines AFC booed when Paxtonia AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Donovan Simms didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tyler Urmanski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rhett Adair, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Paxtonia AFC's Joey McKinney got his second yellow card of the match in the 66th minute. The referee ordered Joey McKinney off the ground. Pollock Pines AFC made a substitution. Zack Edwards replaced Rhett Adair. The supporters of Pollock Pines AFC booed when Paxtonia AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joey McKinney didn't get a good kick on the ball. 69 minutes into the game, Pollock Pines AFC's Dominique Fields nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tyler Urmanski made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. Collin Lyles took the ball and in the 79 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tyler Urmanski. Tyler Urmanski dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. Tyler Urmanski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joe Schmitt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Brant Mattson hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. Glen Black kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Jorge Cote sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Terrance Agoos might have been able to make a better finish in the 94th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Tyler Urmanski. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Terrance Agoos ran back to his position shaking his head. Pollock Pines AFC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.