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North Amherst
Spectators: 8026 (Terracing: 6021, Seating: 1846, VIP seats: 159) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ismael Peachey started the match with the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in North Amherst FC's zone, Brock Pritchard stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Allan Andrade came out of the goal and Brock Pritchard tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 7th minute the ball was on its way in behind North Amherst FC's goalkeeper Allan Andrade, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Ismael Peachey was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 10th minute. North Amherst FC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. When North Amherst FC's Ismael Peachey in the 11th minute got a chance for a shot 11th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mama al Rescate's goalie prevented a goal. In the 17th minute, Richard Harding fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Elias Hearn, passed just outside the right post. When Billy Cody got free in front of the goal in the 19th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Allan Andrade was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. After a rather tough play, North Amherst FC's Gregorio Eckert got a free kick in the 21st minute. Allan Andrade showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Billy Cody in the 22nd minute of the match. Billy Cody struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Allan Andrade didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mama al Rescate. An unexpectedly hard shot by Brock Pritchard in the 34th minute of play forced North Amherst FC's goalkeeper Allan Andrade to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 35thth minute of the game Billy Cody who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but North Amherst FC's Allan Andrade was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Billy Cody fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Allan Andrade having to interfere. In the 39th minute, Brock Pritchard ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Allan Andrade was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Richard Harding fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Elias Hearn having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Mama al Rescate's zone, Ismael Peachey stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Elias Hearn came out of the goal and Ismael Peachey tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 47th minute, Mama al Rescate's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Richard Harding fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. The North Amherst FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Mama al Rescate were winning 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Billy Cody stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Billy Cody blasted a shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Allan Andrade having to make a save. Guy Avery kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Mama al Rescate's zone, Ismael Peachey stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Elias Hearn came out of the goal and Ismael Peachey tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Guy Avery hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. Richard Harding received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Elias Hearn tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Billy Cody had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 75 played minutes North Amherst FC got a freekick which was hit by Douglass Coulter. The audience thought a goal was coming when Brock Pritchard got free with Allan Andrade in the 85th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to Mama al Rescate getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Guy Avery hit a great ball. Elias Hearn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ismael Peachey in the 86th minute of the match. When Billy Cody came up free with the goalie in the 94th minute, the Mama al Rescate 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 Billy Cody couldn't finish the play. Mama al Rescate's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.