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Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Krystian Żmuda started the match with the kick off. 7 minutes into the match, Israel's goal looked a bit too open when Arnoldo Ferland came free, but Simeon Casa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Simeon Casa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matthieu Watkins, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. In the 13th minute the ball was on its way in behind Canada's goalkeeper Percy Ivey, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 15 minutes into the match, Canada's goal looked a bit too open when Tarshish Hossa came free, but Percy Ivey reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tarshish Hossa scored 1-0 in the 15th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Percy Ivey, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Percy Ivey made an important save on a dangerous shot by Baal Grunberg in the 18th minute. Percy Ivey stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Baal Grunberg's shot from short distance in the 21st minute. A nice corner shot did that Cain Londoner got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Percy Ivey quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 24th minute, Matthieu Watkins got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Krystian Żmuda in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Simeon Casa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Percy Ivey made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gili Nadler in the 29th minute. The audience was convinced that Baal Grunberg's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Percy Ivey was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. Tarshish Hossa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Percy Ivey showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Baal Grunberg in the 34th minute of the match. Percy Ivey showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Baal Grunberg in the 37th minute of the match. Simeon Casa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brenton Tapia, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Tarshish Hossa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Percy Ivey read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 40th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Baal Grunberg kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Percy Ivey. That made the score 2-1 in the 45 minute of play.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Baal Grunberg to strike the kick off in the second half. Krystian Żmuda hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. Percy Ivey made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yotvat Gefen in the 53rd minute of play. A collision led to Canada getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Brenton Tapia hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baal Grunberg in the 54th minute of play forced Canada's goalkeeper Percy Ivey to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 55 minutes into the match, Israel's goal looked a bit too open when Reed Escobar came free, but Simeon Casa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Simeon Casa made a fantastic save in the 57th minute, when Matthieu Watkins sent off a good shot on target. When the match clock showed 58 minutes, the score became 3-1 when Baal Grunberg sped through Canada's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Percy Ivey. In the 62nd minute Krystian Żmuda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Simeon Casa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Percy Ivey showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gili Nadler in the 64th minute of the match. 65 minutes into the match, Israel's goal looked a bit too open when Reed Escobar came free, but Simeon Casa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Krystian Żmuda hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Canada's Gene Bonner was substituted for Brenton Tapia. Canada's Cletus Fairchild was substituted for Devon Starr. Canada made a substitution. Dylan Draper replaced Zachariah Lockhart. The supporters of Israel booed when Canada was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Krystian Żmuda didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baal Grunberg in the 69th minute of play forced Canada's goalkeeper Percy Ivey to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 73rd minute Baal Grunberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Percy Ivey saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Baal Grunberg's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Percy Ivey was relentless in the 74th minute of the game. Simeon Casa made a fantastic save in the 76th minute, when Krystian Żmuda sent off a good shot on target. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Baal Grunberg in the 80th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Percy Ivey prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 81 minutes had been played when some careless play by Canada's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Cain Londoner was slow to take the kick. During this time Israel's players had a chance to rest. A very nice done corner allowed Baal Grunberg to score against Percy Ivey in Canada's goal. 4-1 after 82 minutes. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gili Nadler in the 85th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Percy Ivey saved Canada from getting behind. Percy Ivey didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Israel's Baal Grunberg shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 5-1 in the ordered_time% minute. In the 94th minute, Krystian Żmuda hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.