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Belvidere Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ronald Sutton made the kick off which started today's match. After a rather tough play, Belvidere AFC's Angelo Watt got a free kick in the 7th minute. Seth Addison struck a weak shot in the 18th minute. Damian Case didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Valley View FC. In the 20th minute Angelo Watt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wilber Crum saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Wilber Crum took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ronald Sutton, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jackson McDonald received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Damian Case tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Wilber Crum didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Angelo Watt went, in the 26th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. A throw-in in the 32nd minute of the game was made by Dwayne Hewitt with Leland Gibbons as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. If Joel Myles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 36 played minutes, Valley View FC's Enoch Burton shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Damian Case came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Valley View FC reached it. Damian Case showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Seth Addison in the 37th minute of the match. In the 39th minute, Seth Addison 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. 42 minutes into the match, Del McMahon had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Damian Case. Belvidere AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Del McMahon was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. After a defensive mix-up in Belvidere AFC's zone, Seth Addison stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Damian Case came out of the goal and Seth Addison tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Damian Case stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Del McMahon's shot from short distance in the 47th minute. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Del McMahon's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 53rdth minute, Damian Case skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 55th minute, Del McMahon left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Valley View FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. After 57 played minutes Valley View FC got a freekick which was hit by Eddie Walton. Leland Gibbons fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wilber Crum having to interfere. 69 minutes into the match, Belvidere AFC's goalkeeper Damian Case had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Del McMahon. Del McMahon took the ball and in the 70 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Damian Case. Damian Case dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. Seth Addison struck a weak shot in the 73rd minute. Damian Case didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Valley View FC. After 76 played minutes Belvidere AFC got a freekick which was hit by Angelo Watt. After 78 minutes Belvidere AFC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Seth Addison who took care of the corner kick. Seth Addison made a great header on Valley View FC's corner, it was just that Belvidere AFC's Damian Case managed to reach the ball for a save. Del McMahon took the ball and in the 85 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Damian Case. Damian Case dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-4. 89 minutes into the match, Del McMahon had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Damian Case. Belvidere AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Del McMahon was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-5. When Anson Gunn fell near the penalty area in the 94th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Valley View FC's protests and gave Anson Gunn a yellow card for diving instead.