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Casa Conejo Stadium
Spectators: 6716 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 0) In the 14th minute, Renaldo Noel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Todd Hilliard showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rich Booker, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. In the 18th minute the ball was on its way in behind Casa Conejo's goalkeeper Todd Hilliard, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Christian Rodrigues sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 25 minutes in the game, Vicente Cortez fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Wendell Gibson having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Imperial Beach AFC's zone, Vicente Cortez stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Wendell Gibson came out of the goal and Vicente Cortez tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 32nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Imperial Beach AFC's goalkeeper Wendell Gibson, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Renaldo Noel charged in rather forcefully in the 35th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Renaldo Noel the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 35 played minutes Casa Conejo got a freekick which was hit by Renaldo Noel. Laurence Crum might have been able to make a better finish in the 38th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Todd Hilliard. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Laurence Crum ran back to his position shaking his head. When Chance Whaley fell near the penalty area in the 39th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Casa Conejo's protests and gave Chance Whaley a yellow card for diving instead. In the 40th match minute, Casa Conejo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Chance Whaley to maneuver through the defense. Todd Hilliard didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Laurence Crum went, in the 44th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Christian Rodrigues to strike the kick off in the second half. After 54 minutes, Christian Rodrigues made it 1-1 with a short kick to the right side. Imperial Beach AFC's Wendell Gibson tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. If Laurence Crum had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 70 minutes into the match, Imperial Beach AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Vicente Cortez came free, but Wendell Gibson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Wendell Gibson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christian Rodrigues, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vicente Cortez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Wendell Gibson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Christian Rodrigues received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Wendell Gibson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Christian Rodrigues's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Wendell Gibson was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. Vicente Cortez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Wendell Gibson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Wendell Gibson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vicente Cortez, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. Casa Conejo were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.