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Whitesboro
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Sammy Bullock started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. If Basil Ackerman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Whitesboro's zone, Basil Ackerman stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Brock Cora came out of the goal and Basil Ackerman tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 11 minutes into the game, Brock Moore cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Andrew Connolly was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 25th match minute, Whitesboro was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Salvatore Lockwood to maneuver through the defense. Brandon Fink kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. Sammy Bullock sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sammy Bullock during the 29th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 29 played minutes Northport FC got a freekick which was hit by Sammy Bullock. Andrew Connolly stood somewhat misplaced when Rodolfo Ford came free in front of goal and shot 2-0 to the left of him in the 30 minute. 33 minutes into the match, Northport FC's goalkeeper Andrew Connolly had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Brock Moore. A hard shot 43 in the game by Brock Moore from a close distance when the talented Andrew Connolly managed to make a qualified save. Northport FC's players were relieved. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Rodolfo Ford made the kick off in the second half. Brock Moore sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Northport FC getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Daniel Crosby hit a great ball. Andrew Connolly made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Brock Moore in the 59th minute of play. In the 60th minute, Brock Moore 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. Basil Ackerman succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-1 in the 62nd playminute. Basil Ackerman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Brock Cora having to interfere. Andrew Connolly took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Brock Moore, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Andrew Connolly showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brock Moore, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. Brock Moore fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andrew Connolly having to interfere. Brock Cora showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thomas Hamilton, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Brock Moore in the 85th minute of play forced Northport FC's goalkeeper Andrew Connolly to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Northport FC's zone, Brock Moore stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Andrew Connolly came out of the goal and Brock Moore tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The referee gave Whitesboro a penalty, 95 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Salvatore Lockwood, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Northport FC's Andrew Connolly. 3-1. Northport FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.