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Woodcliff Lake
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Arthur Rios started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rd minute Arthur Rios shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but D.J. Storr saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lucien Odom stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fernando Baldwin's shot from short distance in the 8th minute. Fernando Baldwin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When Giovanni Hooks fell near the penalty area in the 18th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Woodcliff Lake FC's protests and gave Giovanni Hooks a yellow card for diving instead. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 17th minute of the game. One of Woodcliff Lake FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Swan Song FC:s goal. D.J. Storr took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arthur Rios, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arthur Rios in the 29th minute of play forced Swan Song FC's goalkeeper D.J. Storr to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Graham Wynn kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. Fernando Baldwin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 38th minute Monte Fujieda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lucien Odom saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Woodcliff Lake FC getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Arthur Rios hit a great ball. In the 43rd minute, Fernando Baldwin left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Swan Song FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Lucien Odom made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fernando Baldwin in the 48th minute of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Fernando Baldwin was the one to do the kick off. After 53 played minutes Fernando Baldwin rounded Woodcliff Lake FC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-3. Giovanni Hooks was shown his second yellow card after 58 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 57th minute of the game. One of Woodcliff Lake FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Swan Song FC:s goal. When the match had been going on for 60 minutes, Swan Song FC's Jeremy Brannon got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Lucien Odom. When Derek Brown came up free with the goalie in the 72nd minute, the Woodcliff Lake FC 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 Derek Brown couldn't finish the play. Derek Brown received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. D.J. Storr tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 81st match minute, Swan Song FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Graham Wynn to maneuver through the defense. Derek Brown received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. D.J. Storr tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 89 played minutes Woodcliff Lake FC got a freekick which was hit by Arthur Rios. In the 91st minute of the match Jeremy Brannon shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Lucien Odom showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Lucien Odom made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fernando Baldwin in the 99th minute of play. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Swan Song FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.