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Falcon Nest
Spectators: 5015 (Terracing: 4005, Seating: 1005, VIP seats: 5) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Marlin Cramer took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 7th minute, Percy Brantley left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Discovery Bay fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. 10 minutes into the match, Vilseck FC's goal looked a bit too open when Percy Brantley came free, but Boyce Monroe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 15 minutes, Terrence Raines mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Discovery Bay and the Vilseck FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Discovery Bay getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Terrence Raines hit a great ball. With a little luck, Discovery Bay's Rick Lane got control of the ball when Marlin Cramer tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Percy Brantley in the 18th minute of play forced Vilseck FC's goalkeeper Boyce Monroe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Boyce Monroe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Darrel McCauley in the 21st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Corey Childers in the 22nd minute of play forced Vilseck FC's goalkeeper Boyce Monroe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Darrel McCauley's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Boyce Monroe was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, Marlin Cramer managed to get in a good position for a shot. Vilseck FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Marlin Cramer was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rick Lane breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Marlin Cramer hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. In the 38th minute of the match, Marlin Cramer tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Rick Lane saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 47 minutes into the match, Percy Brantley notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of Vilseck FC's Boyce Monroe. Boyce Monroe was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The score stood at 2-2 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

In the 52nd match minute, Vilseck FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dwayne Walton to maneuver through the defense. Boyce Monroe made an important save on a dangerous shot by Darrel McCauley in the 55th minute. Raul McDonough's late challenge caught a Discovery Bay's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Raul McDonough helped the player get up and apologised. After 56 played minutes Vilseck FC got a freekick which was hit by Raul McDonough. After having played for 57 minutes, Percy Brantley managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Discovery Bay's supporters crossed their fingers, but Percy Brantley was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Vilseck FC's Marlin Cramer got a good chance for a goal in the 59th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Marlin Cramer recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Boyce Monroe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Corey Childers, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. In the 68th minute, Discovery Bay's Percy Brantley ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Boyce Monroe. Boyce Monroe yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-3. Vilseck FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 73rd minute, when Corey Childers scored to the left of an out of position Boyce Monroe, making the score, 2-4. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Marlin Cramer managed to get in a good position for a shot. Vilseck FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Marlin Cramer was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rick Lane breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a little luck, Vilseck FC's Boyce Monroe got control of the ball when Darrel McCauley tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 94th minute Marlin Cramer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rick Lane saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Discovery Bay supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Discovery Bay would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.