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Jacinto City
Spectators: 7097 (Terracing: 5598, Seating: 1350, VIP seats: 149) Jacinto City FC's Tuan Littlejohn 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. Martin Simpson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nathaniel Friedman in the 13th minute. When the match had gone on for 15 minutes, Nathaniel Friedman put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Martin Simpson. Nathaniel Friedman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Martin Simpson having to interfere. After 21 minutes, Tuan Littlejohn mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Jacinto City FC and the Miami Beach FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. 24 minutes into the match, Jacinto City FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ian Pena came free, but Asher McElroy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 30 minutes of play, Miami Beach FC's 曹浩坚 made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Asher McElroy was left in no man's land by his defense there! Asher McElroy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 曹浩坚, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 35th minute Ian Pena shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Asher McElroy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 41st minute 曹浩坚 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Asher McElroy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kip Higgins kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. 曹浩坚 was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Jacinto City FC's goalkeeper Asher McElroy, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Asher McElroy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 曹浩坚, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. After having played for 60 minutes, 曹浩坚 managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Miami Beach FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but 曹浩坚 was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Asher McElroy was a little too slow when 曹浩坚 got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 62nd minute. The score was now 1-3. In the 68th minute, Jacinto City FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after 曹浩坚 fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Kip Higgins recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Neal Goodson charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Neal Goodson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 71 played minutes Jacinto City FC got a freekick which was hit by Neal Goodson. When 曹浩坚 came up free with the goalie in the 72nd minute, the Miami Beach 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 曹浩坚 couldn't finish the play. In the 76th minute the ball was on its way in behind Jacinto City FC's goalkeeper Asher McElroy, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Jacinto City FC's Davis Stoner got a free kick in the 78th minute. 曹浩坚 was extremely unlucky when he, in the 81st minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. 曹浩坚 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nathaniel Friedman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Martin Simpson having to interfere. The supporters of Miami Beach FC booed when Jacinto City FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Neal Goodson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Miami Beach FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.