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Goldenrod Stadium
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. Anthony Jefferson started the match with the kick off. Von Pruitt came out of the goal in the 4th minute to try and stop a shot by Goldenrod FC's Bradley Stubbs. But to his dismay, Bradley Stubbs quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Von Pruitt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emmanuel Longoria in the 9th minute of the match. Elton Dukes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Von Pruitt having to interfere. Ramon Albert fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roman Childers having to interfere. Von Pruitt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elton Dukes in the 20th minute of play. If Bradley Stubbs had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 31 minutes into the match, Rochester's goal looked a bit too open when Elton Dukes came free, but Von Pruitt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 33rd minute, Bradley Stubbs 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. A collision led to Rochester getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Ramon Albert hit a great ball. Von Pruitt made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Bradley Stubbs sent off a good shot on target. After 37 played minutes Rochester got a freekick which was hit by Anthony Jefferson. Von Pruitt was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Elton Dukes showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 38 minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Bradley Stubbs managed to get in a good position for a shot. Goldenrod FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Bradley Stubbs was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Von Pruitt breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 47th minute, Anthony Jefferson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bradley Stubbs got free with Von Pruitt in the 48th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Bradley Stubbs sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 61 minutes into the match, Rochester's goal looked a bit too open when Elton Dukes came free, but Von Pruitt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Rochester defense, Elton Dukes kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Von Pruitt. The Rochester fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Von Pruitt should have stopped the shot. Von Pruitt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bradley Stubbs in the 66th minute of play. Elton Dukes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Von Pruitt tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 72 minutes into the match, Elton Dukes notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of Rochester's Von Pruitt. Von Pruitt was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience was convinced that Elton Dukes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Von Pruitt was relentless in the 76th minute of the game. 81 minutes into the match, Rochester's goal looked a bit too open when Dustin Larson came free, but Von Pruitt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elton Dukes in the 83rd minute of play forced Rochester's goalkeeper Von Pruitt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Elton Dukes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Von Pruitt having to interfere. Von Pruitt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elton Dukes in the 89th minute of play. Elton Dukes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 90th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 92nd minute, Elton Dukes left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Goldenrod FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-0. Elton Dukes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Von Pruitt tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Goldenrod FC had played much better football throughout.