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North Amherst
Spectators: 7698 (Terracing: 5775, Seating: 1770, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jose McNair took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Jose McNair had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. North Amherst's Brett Serrano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jose McNair in the 7th minute of play. Dark Tide's Jackson Woodward proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 12th minute of the match, managed to save Dark Tide from getting a goal against them. Brett Serrano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jose McNair, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Mitchell Alexander made a great header on Dark Tide's corner, it was just that North Amherst's Brett Serrano managed to reach the ball for a save. Brett Serrano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jose McNair, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. North Amherst's Rocco Atkinson got a good chance for a goal in the 19th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Rob Pelletier's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jackson Woodward read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 22nd minute of play. Jose McNair sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jose McNair in the 31st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Brett Serrano prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Jose McNair received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Brett Serrano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rico Lacey received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Brett Serrano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rico Lacey in the 40th minute of play forced North Amherst's goalkeeper Brett Serrano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 43rd minute of the match Mitchell Alexander shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Brett Serrano showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Rocco Atkinson stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Jackson Woodward showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rocco Atkinson, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Lionel Roy kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. Rocco Atkinson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Jackson Woodward tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 59 minutes, Rob Pelletier managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. North Amherst's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rob Pelletier was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Rob Pelletier had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mitchell Alexander kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. After some careless play in the Dark Tide defense, Rocco Atkinson kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jackson Woodward. The Dark Tide fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jackson Woodward should have stopped the shot. If Rob Pelletier had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. North Amherst's Rob Pelletier got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Rico Lacey received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Brett Serrano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 93rd minute, Jose McNair got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 95th minute Rob Pelletier shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jackson Woodward saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.