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Cinema of Delusions
Spectators: 7698 (Terracing: 5775, Seating: 1770, VIP seats: 153) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Woodrow Dobbins started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Apopka AFC's goalkeeper Francis Booker had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Enoch Lynn. When Apopka AFC's Woodrow Dobbins, in the 5th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Apopka AFC. 10 minutes into the match, Apopka AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Wilber Renteria came free, but Francis Booker reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 14th minute, one of Apopka AFC: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 Apopka AFC. Parker Kendrick placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Wilber Renteria hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Apopka AFC's Francis Booker got control of the ball when Enoch Lynn tried to sneak it across the goal line. Jesus Olson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Juan Sheffield having to interfere. An unexpected shot in the 33rd minute by Enoch Lynn got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. A collision led to Apopka AFC getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Cedric Crocker hit a great ball. Enoch Lynn in the 43rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Francis Booker, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Francis Booker made an important save on a dangerous shot by Enoch Lynn in the 44th minute. Enoch Lynn was extremely unlucky when he, in the 45th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. After having played for 48 minutes, Enoch Lynn managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Minnesota Macabre's supporters crossed their fingers, but Enoch Lynn was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 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.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Wilber Renteria to strike the kick off in the second half. Francis Booker took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Enoch Lynn, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Apopka AFC's Francis Booker played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wilber Renteria in the 56th minute of play. Wilber Renteria might have been able to make a better finish in the 59th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Francis Booker. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Wilber Renteria ran back to his position shaking his head. Wilber Renteria sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Apopka AFC's Francis Booker played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Enoch Lynn in the 66th minute of play. 72 minutes into the match, Apopka AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Wilber Renteria came free, but Francis Booker reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Enoch Lynn struck a weak shot in the 73rd minute. Francis Booker didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Minnesota Macabre. After 76 minutes, Leif Pruett mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Apopka AFC and the Minnesota Macabre players grew even worse after the yellow card. 78 minutes into the match, Minnesota Macabre's Parker Kendrick sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Francis Booker narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Wilber Renteria fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Francis Booker having to interfere. In the 84th minute, Devon Werner hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Enoch Lynn took the ball and in the 87 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Francis Booker. Francis Booker dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. The supporters of Apopka AFC booed when Minnesota Macabre was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Malcolm Clemons didn't get a good kick on the ball. Wilber Renteria fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Francis Booker having to interfere. There was no doubt that Minnesota Macabre were the better team. Minnesota Macabre's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.