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Spectators: 5360 (Terracing: 4300, Seating: 1050, VIP seats: 10) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Alec Newby kicked off to start the match. Lopezville's defense didn't have a chance, in the 3rd minute, when Alex Rooney scored to the left of an out of position Keith Plummer, making the score, 1-0. Casey Sherman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Keith Plummer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Freddy Townsend sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 14 minutes into the match, Lopezville's goalkeeper Keith Plummer had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alfonso Navarro. Keith Plummer came out of the goal in the 15th minute to try and stop a shot by LA Galaxy FC's Jacques Ennis. But to his dismay, Jacques Ennis quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. Julio Bustamante kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. LA Galaxy FC's Alex Rooney got a good chance for a goal in the 35th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ivan Vick sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 45th minute Alec Newby shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Byron Smalls saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 45 minutes into the game, Lopezville's Alec Newby nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Byron Smalls made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-1 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alex Rooney to make the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Lopezville's goal looked a bit too open when Alfonso Navarro came free, but Keith Plummer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Byron Smalls made a fantastic save in the 53rd minute, when Julio Bustamante sent off a good shot on target. Byron Smalls made a fantastic save in the 55th minute, when Julio Bustamante sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Julio Bustamante got free with Byron Smalls in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 61st match minute, LA Galaxy FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jacques Ennis to maneuver through the defense. Byron Smalls took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alec Newby, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 70th match minute, Lopezville was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edgardo Hadley to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 72 minutes, Freddy Townsend managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. LA Galaxy FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Freddy Townsend was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Alfonso Navarro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Keith Plummer having to interfere. After 74 played minutes Lopezville got a freekick which was hit by Tim McAlpin. In the 76th minute, Zack Padgett hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 77 minutes, Freddy Townsend managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. LA Galaxy FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Freddy Townsend was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Freddy Townsend struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Keith Plummer didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for LA Galaxy FC. If Alfonso Navarro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 85 minutes into the match, Lopezville's goal looked a bit too open when Freddy Townsend came free, but Keith Plummer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 89 minutes into the game, Freddy Townsend was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. LA Galaxy FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lopezville the free kick. In the 89th match minute, LA Galaxy FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Freddy Townsend to maneuver through the defense. If Alec Newby had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. LA Galaxy FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.