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Green
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Oswaldo Orlinsky made the kick off which started today's match. Tyson Blair showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wilbur Acosta, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Tyson Blair stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Dudley Emery's shot from short distance in the 6th minute. David Keen struck a weak shot in the 9th minute. Scottie Wooten didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Green FC. Oswaldo Orlinsky's late challenge caught a Gadsden's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Oswaldo Orlinsky helped the player get up and apologised. Alfredo Patten fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tyson Blair having to interfere. Tyson Blair stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Wilbur Acosta's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. Ezra Whittington lost his temper 20 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 20th minute of the game. One of Green FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Gadsden:s goal. The referee gave Gadsden a penalty, 22 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Nigel Crandall, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Green FC's Tyson Blair. 0-1. Tyson Blair showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfredo Patten, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. With a little luck, Gadsden's Scottie Wooten got control of the ball when David Keen tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 35 minutes, Wilbur Acosta made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. Green FC's Tyson Blair tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dudley Emery in the 44th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tyson Blair prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 47th minute, Gilberto Post fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Scottie Wooten, passed just outside the right post. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

Scottie Wooten made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lincoln Calhoun in the 54th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Wilbur Acosta in the 59th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tyson Blair prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 61 minutes, Parker Crowley mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Gadsden and the Green FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Parker Crowley hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. A hard shot 64 in the game by Wilbur Acosta from a close distance when the talented Tyson Blair managed to make a qualified save. Green FC's players were relieved. In the 65th minute, David Keen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gadsden's Nigel Crandall shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 66th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Tyson Blair but with some difficulty. The supporters of Gadsden booed when Green FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gilberto Post didn't get a good kick on the ball. David Keen kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. When Wilbur Acosta came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the Gadsden 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 Wilbur Acosta couldn't finish the play. Lincoln Calhoun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 77 minutes into the match, Green FC's goal looked a bit too open when Wilbur Acosta came free, but Tyson Blair reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 80 minutes into the game, Wilbert Sykes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Gadsden's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Green FC the free kick. In the 80th match minute, Gadsden was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wilbert Sykes to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lincoln Calhoun in the 82nd minute of play forced Gadsden's goalkeeper Scottie Wooten to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Wilbur Acosta who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 86thth minute tested the skills of Tyson Blair when he managed to save the team from getting behind. A collision led to Green FC getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Lincoln Calhoun hit a great ball. Green FC's Tyson Blair proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 90th minute of the match, managed to save Green FC from getting a goal against them. The attack was good, but when Wilbur Acosta in the 93rd minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. When the final whistle sounded Gadsden left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Green FC.