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Wise Auto Field
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Alexis Farrell started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jeremiah McClain during the 2nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Bonita's Jeremiah McClain got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Jeff Goins kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. With a little luck, Bonita's DeAndre Scott got control of the ball when Alexis Farrell tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of Bonita booed when Tahata FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Francesco Guy didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ray Dennis came out of the goal in the 28th minute to try and stop a shot by Bonita's Boyce Thomson. But to his dismay, Boyce Thomson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Boyce Thomson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Ray Dennis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Bonita's DeAndre Scott got control of the ball when Alexis Farrell tried to sneak it across the goal line. DeAndre Scott showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anthony Watson, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. In the 47th minute, Boyce Thomson ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ray Dennis was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Boyce Thomson to make the kick off. In the 59th minute of the match, Boyce Thomson got a very nice opportunity to score, but Ray Dennis was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Boyce Thomson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 65th minute of the match, but Ray Dennis made a huge save. In the 70th minute, Alexis Farrell left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Tahata FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. In the 73rd minute Alexis Farrell shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but DeAndre Scott saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Stefan Rankin in the 74th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck DeAndre Scott prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Bonita's DeAndre Scott played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alexis Farrell in the 76th minute of play. If Jeff Goins had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Tahata FC's Ruben Randle got a free kick in the 80th minute. After having played for 81 minutes, Boyce Thomson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bonita's supporters crossed their fingers, but Boyce Thomson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 88 minutes of play, Tahata FC's Alexis Farrell made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. DeAndre Scott was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 91st match minute, Bonita was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Willis Fisher to maneuver through the defense. Jeff Goins fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ray Dennis having to interfere. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.