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Northview Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Micah Strange took the kick off in the first half of the match. Jaime Vann charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jaime Vann the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Jeffrey Huffman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Wilton Stringer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Micah Strange had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Chico Velasco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonathon Burrell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 18 played minutes Oprescuville got a freekick which was hit by Kim-André Westad. After having played for 21 minutes, Jonathon Burrell managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Northview FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jonathon Burrell was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Royce Vann charged in rather forcefully in the 22nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Royce Vann the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Northview FC booed when Oprescuville was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jaime Vann didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Northview FC's Marvin McClendon got a free kick in the 25th minute. Micah Strange received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Chico Velasco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 30th minute, Micah Strange fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Chico Velasco, passed just outside the right post. Micah Strange recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 33rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When J.C. Davis came up free with the goalie in the 34th minute, the Oprescuville 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 J.C. Davis couldn't finish the play. Northview FC's Terrence Grimes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by J.C. Davis in the 44th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Oprescuville's 최 오 got a free kick in the 47th minute. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell J.C. Davis to make the kick off. Shaun Herndon kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. Oprescuville's Chico Velasco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Micah Strange in the 61st minute of play. In the 71st minute, Jaime Vann hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 74 minutes into the match, Oprescuville's goal looked a bit too open when Micah Strange came free, but Chico Velasco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Oprescuville getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Donato Figueroa hit a great ball. Jeffrey Huffman struck a weak shot in the 87th minute. Chico Velasco didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Northview FC. J.C. Davis's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Terrence Grimes read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 91st minute of play.