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Palatka
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Bekasi FC's Charles Stover started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The supporters of Bekasi FC booed when Donovan´s Paradise was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Garry Glover didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 5th minute of the match Ace Sorenson sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alonzo Evangelista skillfully saved the ball. Charles Stover received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Alonzo Evangelista came out and tried to block the shot, but Charles Stover slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 6th minute. Alonzo Evangelista showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Charles Stover in the 9th minute of the match. Denny Tackett sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 18th minute, Pierre Crabtree hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Markus James didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ervin Kane went, in the 21st minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. The supporters of Donovan´s Paradise booed when Bekasi FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Keith Michel didn't get a good kick on the ball. Markus James took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ervin Kane, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 29th minute, Denny Tackett got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Denny Tackett received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Markus James tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alonzo Evangelista made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kenny Lacey in the 33rd minute. After 34 minutes, Oren Rodriquez mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bekasi FC and the Donovan´s Paradise players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 34th minute, Oren Rodriquez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Donovan´s Paradise booed when Bekasi FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rolland Jamison didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bekasi FC's Markus James played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Denny Tackett in the 38th minute of play. With a little luck, Donovan´s Paradise's Alonzo Evangelista got control of the ball when Kenny Lacey tried to sneak it across the goal line. Alonzo Evangelista made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oren Rodriquez in the 43rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Charles Stover in the 44th minute of play forced Donovan´s Paradise's goalkeeper Alonzo Evangelista to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Donovan´s Paradise's Pierre Crabtree got a free kick in the 45th minute. Oren Rodriquez was shown his second yellow card after 49 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. In the 49th minute, Oren Rodriquez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Denny Tackett stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 56thth minute of the game Denny Tackett who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Bekasi FC's Markus James was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Charles Stover fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alonzo Evangelista having to interfere. In the 61st minute Charles Stover shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alonzo Evangelista saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Bekasi FC booed when Donovan´s Paradise was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Laurence Hatcher didn't get a good kick on the ball. 67 minutes into the game, Travis Metcalf was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Donovan´s Paradise's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Bekasi FC the free kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Ace Sorenson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bekasi FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ace Sorenson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alonzo Evangelista breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some careless play in the Bekasi FC defense, Ervin Kane kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Markus James. The Bekasi FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Markus James should have stopped the shot. Donovan´s Paradise's Alonzo Evangelista played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rolland Jamison in the 77th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Bekasi FC's Rolland Jamison got a free kick in the 79th minute. Ervin Kane received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Markus James tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rolland Jamison received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Alonzo Evangelista tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Markus James made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Denny Tackett in the 95th minute of play. Donovan´s Paradise played a much better game than Bekasi FC and deserved their victory. The Bekasi FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.