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Owosso Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Enrique Louis started the match with the kick off. Jonas Holcomb charged in rather forcefully in the 4th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jonas Holcomb the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 4 played minutes Seymour United got a freekick which was hit by Jonas Holcomb. Rueben Roy was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 4th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Kareem Wolfe. If Theodore Espinoza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 22 minutes, Ari Talley managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Owosso FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ari Talley was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of Seymour United booed when Owosso FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Randolph Dawkins didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 28th minute of the match Art Ludwig sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Saul Addison skillfully saved the ball. Saul Addison showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Enrique Louis in the 30th minute of the match. After 31 played minutes Owosso FC got a freekick which was hit by Randolph Dawkins. If Austin Stewart had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Enrique Louis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Saul Addison having to interfere. After 40 played minutes Seymour United got a freekick which was hit by Jonas Holcomb. With a little luck, Seymour United's Rueben Roy got control of the ball when Ari Talley tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th minute, Ari Talley managed to get in a good position for a shot. Owosso FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ari Talley was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rueben Roy breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to Seymour United getting a freekick after 48 minutes play. Art Ludwig hit a great ball. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Theodore Espinoza to make the kick off. Owosso FC's Ari Talley got a good chance for a goal in the 56th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 60 played minutes Seymour United got a freekick which was hit by Bailey Guy. Kareem Wolfe took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 61st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Rueben Roy. Seymour United's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The supporters of Owosso FC booed when Seymour United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Enrique Louis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Austin Stewart hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ari Talley in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rueben Roy saved Seymour United from getting behind. Owosso FC's Saul Addison proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 74th minute of the match, managed to save Owosso FC from getting a goal against them. If Austin Stewart had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Enrique Louis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rueben Roy came out of the goal in the 80th minute to try and stop a shot by Owosso FC's Ari Talley. But to his dismay, Ari Talley quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Kareem Wolfe took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 87th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Rueben Roy. Seymour United's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. If Randolph Dawkins had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ari Talley sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.