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Albany Park
Spectators: 7474 (Terracing: 5600, Seating: 1764, VIP seats: 110) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Tyrone Blackburn got the match started through his kick off. In the 14th minute, Dan Akers hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mervin Ferris got free with Sam Masters in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Tyrone Blackburn fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sam Masters having to interfere. Mervin Ferris who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 21stth minute tested the skills of Sam Masters when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After some fancy dribbling in the 24th minute, Tyrone Blackburn managed to get in a good position for a shot. dracko f.c's supporters rose to their feet, but Tyrone Blackburn was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sam Masters breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Sam Masters showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tyrone Blackburn, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Mervin Ferris could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 31st minute of the match, but Sam Masters made a huge save. After some careless play in the dracko f.c defense, Sal Huff kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Alonzo Blount. The dracko f.c fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Alonzo Blount should have stopped the shot. Tyrone Blackburn struck a weak shot in the 38th minute. Sam Masters didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for dracko f.c. The crowd rose to their feet as dracko f.c's Mervin Ferris slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Sam Masters. That made the score 1-1 after 41 minutes of play. When Tyrone Blackburn came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the dracko f.c 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 Tyrone Blackburn couldn't finish the play.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Michael McGinnis to strike the kick off in the second half. Alonso McCabe charged in rather forcefully in the 54th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alonso McCabe the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 53rd minute, one of dracko f.c:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for dracko f.c. Alonzo Blount didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sal Huff went, in the 61st minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score. After 64 played minutes dracko f.c got a freekick which was hit by Matt Soto. Michael McGinnis struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Alonzo Blount didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sanatoga FC. Dan Akers charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dan Akers the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Michael McGinnis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Alonzo Blount tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Armando Richard charged in rather forcefully in the 88th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Armando Richard the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Alonzo Blount made a fantastic save in the 94th minute, when Sal Huff sent off a good shot on target. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Sanatoga FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.