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Spectators: 8402 (Terracing: 6354, Seating: 1948, VIP seats: 100) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Wesley Britton kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ali Hogue in the 5th minute of play forced Albania FC's goalkeeper Enrico Di Florio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 5 minutes into the match, Ali Hogue had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Enrico Di Florio. Albania FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ali Hogue was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. After having played for 11 minutes, Emmitt Khan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Albania FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Emmitt Khan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 18thth minute of the game Ali Hogue who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Albania FC's Enrico Di Florio was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Trey Cartwright came up free with the goalie in the 19th minute, the Key Biscayne FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Trey Cartwright couldn't finish the play. In the 21st minute, Edmundo McDonough hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the Albania FC defense, Urbano Diz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Enrico Di Florio. The Albania FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Enrico Di Florio should have stopped the shot. Enrico Di Florio was a little too slow when Georges Collard got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 29th minute. The score was now 3-0. Hayden Foreman lost his temper 36 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 36th minute of the game. One of Albania FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Key Biscayne FC:s goal. In the 37th minute, Georges Collard ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Enrico Di Florio was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. Enrico Di Florio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ali Hogue in the 41st minute of play. In the 42nd minute, Wesley Britton hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Albania FC's Enrico Di Florio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save Albania FC from getting a goal against them. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Georges Collard made the kick off in the second half. Enrico Di Florio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Georges Collard in the 51st minute of play. After a rather tough play, Key Biscayne FC's Jayson Reagan got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Maximino Egoitz hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Lonnie Hurley made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Wesley Britton sent off a good shot on target. Ali Hogue fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Enrico Di Florio having to interfere. Ali Hogue scored 6-0 in the 73rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Enrico Di Florio, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Georges Collard in the 77th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Enrico Di Florio saved Albania FC from getting behind. The audience thought a goal was coming when Wesley Britton got free with Lonnie Hurley in the 80th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a defensive mix-up in Albania FC's zone, Ali Hogue stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Enrico Di Florio came out of the goal and Ali Hogue tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Wesley Britton fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lonnie Hurley having to interfere. Enrico Di Florio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alex Hyatt, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Albania FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.