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Palacio Del Oeste
Spectators: 7682 (Terracing: 5762, Seating: 1767, VIP seats: 153) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Nicky Corey got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the game, Jarrett Petty was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. C. A. Ituzaingó's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Port Carbon FC the free kick. After a rather tough play, C. A. Ituzaingó's Jarrett Petty got a free kick in the 3rd minute. If David Sawyer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. David Sawyer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Harry Walden tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pedro Melendez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Nathaniel Broussard tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 18 minutes into the match, Port Carbon FC's goalkeeper Nathaniel Broussard had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pedro Melendez. Nathaniel Broussard showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jamar Ackerman, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. When Brent Tompkins fell near the penalty area in the 31st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Port Carbon FC's protests and gave Brent Tompkins a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Port Carbon FC's Brent Tompkins got a free kick in the 31st minute. Jamar Ackerman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Nathaniel Broussard tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 44th minute, David Sawyer made a precise shot to the right of Harry Walden. C. A. Ituzaingó's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. David Sawyer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After the first half Port Carbon FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Jamar Ackerman made the kick off in the second half. In the 58th minute, Pedro Melendez ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nathaniel Broussard was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Jamar Ackerman scored 2-1 in the 60th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nathaniel Broussard, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, Port Carbon FC's Craig Webber got a free kick in the 66th minute. If David Sawyer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jamar Ackerman in the 74th minute of play forced Port Carbon FC's goalkeeper Nathaniel Broussard to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 76th minute, Jamar Ackerman left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The C. A. Ituzaingó fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. When the match had gone on for 81 minutes, David Sawyer put it in 3-2 from a short distance just to the right of Harry Walden. David Sawyer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Harry Walden having to interfere. David Sawyer's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Harry Walden read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 90th minute of play. In the 91st minute, Nicky Corey made a precise shot to the right of Harry Walden. C. A. Ituzaingó's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-3. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Port Carbon FC players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.