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BARCO City
Spectators: 7650 (Terracing: 5800, Seating: 1700, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Warner Dodd started the match with the kick off. Evert Tillman's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Arrigo Cericola read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. In the 7th minute, 王川洲 left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Lincolnwood fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Heriberto Rudd struck a weak shot in the 11th minute. Arrigo Cericola didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lincolnwood. Davis Webb hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Arrigo Cericola showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Heriberto Rudd, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. 17 minutes into the match, Heriberto Rudd notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of BARCO CITY's Arrigo Cericola. Arrigo Cericola was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When the match had gone on for 24 minutes, Heriberto Rudd put it in 0-4 from a short distance just to the right of Arrigo Cericola. The referee felt a red card was in order, 28 minutes into the game, when Jack Crosby put in a rough tackle. 27 minutes into the game, one of BARCO CITY:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 33rd minute 王川洲 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arrigo Cericola saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Lincolnwood's zone, 白铮悦 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marshall Layton came out of the goal and 白铮悦 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 36 minutes into the match, BARCO CITY's goal looked a bit too open when Evert Tillman came free, but Arrigo Cericola reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 37th minute, Heriberto Rudd made a precise shot to the right of Arrigo Cericola. BARCO CITY's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-6. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Heriberto Rudd in the 41st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arrigo Cericola prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Evert Tillman scored 0-7 in the 42nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Arrigo Cericola, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After some careless play in the BARCO CITY defense, Heriberto Rudd kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arrigo Cericola. The BARCO CITY fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arrigo Cericola should have stopped the shot. The BARCO CITY players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Lincolnwood were winning 0-8.

If 王川洲 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arrigo Cericola made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when 王川洲 sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Evert Tillman in the 59th minute of play forced BARCO CITY's goalkeeper Arrigo Cericola to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 60th minute Heriberto Rudd shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arrigo Cericola saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 61 minutes into the game, Evert Tillman recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Arrigo Cericola. Evert Tillman showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-10. The crowd rose to their feet as Lincolnwood's Heriberto Rudd slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Arrigo Cericola. That made the score 0-11 after 66 minutes of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Heriberto Rudd in the 69th minute of play forced BARCO CITY's goalkeeper Arrigo Cericola to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 70th minute Lincolnwood were awarded a corner. Andy Dempsey went to the cornerflag to take it. It was a well-played corner which Heriberto Rudd managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. After a rather tough play, BARCO CITY's German Madrid got a free kick in the 71st minute. After some careless play in the BARCO CITY defense, 王川洲 kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arrigo Cericola. The BARCO CITY fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arrigo Cericola should have stopped the shot. After a defensive mix-up in BARCO CITY's zone, Heriberto Rudd stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arrigo Cericola came out of the goal and Heriberto Rudd tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 76th match minute, Lincolnwood was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Andy Dempsey to maneuver through the defense. Heriberto Rudd fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arrigo Cericola having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, 王川洲 managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lincolnwood's supporters rose to their feet, but 王川洲 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arrigo Cericola breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Heriberto Rudd received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Arrigo Cericola tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. BARCO CITY's defense didn't have a chance, in the 85th minute, when Evert Tillman scored to the left of an out of position Arrigo Cericola, making the score, 0-13. The crowd rose to their feet as Lincolnwood's Evert Tillman slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Arrigo Cericola. That made the score 0-14 after 90 minutes of play. After some careless play in the BARCO CITY defense, Evert Tillman kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arrigo Cericola. The BARCO CITY fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arrigo Cericola should have stopped the shot. Lincolnwood played a much better game than BARCO CITY and deserved their victory. The BARCO CITY players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.