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Gary
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Arnold Conlin's late challenge caught a CA Argentinos's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Arnold Conlin helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of CA Argentinos booed when Gary was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arnold Conlin didn't get a good kick on the ball. 12 minutes into the game, Drake Hickman cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Cullen Batterham was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 17 minutes into the game, Jeffray Matthes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. CA Argentinos's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Gary the free kick. Gary's Alford Johnston got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 22nd minute Drake Hickman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cullen Batterham saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Biggs Castray took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlisle Laughton, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cullen Batterham took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Drake Hickman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Carlisle Laughton sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 36th minute, Everitt Johnston ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Biggs Castray was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Biggs Castray was out of position in the 43 minute of play, and Carlisle Laughton capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Carlisle Laughton really showed his touch with that goal: 2-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Drake Hickman to make the kick off. Cullen Batterham made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ernest Gaffigan in the 53rd minute of play. 55 minutes into the game, CA Argentinos's Drake Hickman nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cullen Batterham made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. Fabrizio Schulzte's late challenge caught a CA Argentinos's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Fabrizio Schulzte helped the player get up and apologised. In the 61st match minute, Gary was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fabrizio Schulzte to maneuver through the defense. Alford Johnston hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. Cullen Batterham made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Drake Hickman in the 67th minute of play. Fleming Ayrton charged in rather forcefully in the 68th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fleming Ayrton the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Fleming Ayrton hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. 71 minutes in the game, Ernest Gaffigan fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Cullen Batterham having to interfere. After 72nd play minutes Drake Hickman shot 2-3, a short shot which went by Cullen Batterham and just under the crossbar into goal. 76 minutes into the game, Drake Hickman cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-4. Cullen Batterham was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Biggs Castray didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Arnold Conlin went, in the 81st minute, to the upper right corner, 3-4 was the resulting score. Drake Hickman scored 3-5 in the 85th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Cullen Batterham, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.