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Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Randolph Cusbert made the kick off which started today's match. After 3 minutes of play, Horrocks's Randolph Cusbert made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fedele Pocobello was left in no man's land by his defense there! Torino F.C.'s Fedele Pocobello played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Buchanan Pearce in the 10th minute of play. After 13 played minutes Horrocks got a freekick which was hit by Angus Stockwin. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Buchanan Pearce in the 21st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fedele Pocobello saved Torino F.C. from getting behind. In the 21st minute, Randolph Cusbert ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fedele Pocobello was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Fedele Pocobello showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Buchanan Pearce in the 24th minute of the match. Fedele Pocobello showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Randolph Cusbert, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Cristoforo Giordano kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. Dave Manzo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Amerigo Angelici had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 39th match minute, Torino F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ennio Di Marzio to maneuver through the defense. Fedele Pocobello made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Buchanan Pearce in the 40th minute of play. In the 42nd minute Horrocks were awarded a corner. Angus Stockwin went to the cornerflag to take it. Ennio Di Marzio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Everett Orr tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Amerigo Angelici made a kick off. After 51 played minutes Horrocks got a freekick which was hit by Iggi Shorten. After having played for 55 minutes, Randolph Cusbert managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Horrocks's supporters crossed their fingers, but Randolph Cusbert was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 59 minutes into the match, Torino F.C.'s goalkeeper Fedele Pocobello had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Buchanan Pearce. After a rather tough play, Horrocks's Randolph Cusbert got a free kick in the 60th minute. Russell Pinhey received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Fedele Pocobello tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 73rd minute Randolph Cusbert shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fedele Pocobello saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Angus Stockwin's late challenge caught a Torino F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Angus Stockwin helped the player get up and apologised. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Archie Oneill managed to get in a good position for a shot. Horrocks's supporters rose to their feet, but Archie Oneill was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fedele Pocobello breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Russell Pinhey took the ball and in the 84 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fedele Pocobello. Fedele Pocobello dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-5. Buchanan Pearce in the 89thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Fedele Pocobello, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 92 minutes into the match, Horrocks's goal looked a bit too open when Amerigo Angelici came free, but Everett Orr reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Randolph Cusbert in the 93rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fedele Pocobello prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 95th minute, Jamie Aliendi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.