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New Bern Stadium
Spectators: 7845 (Terracing: 5885, Seating: 1804, VIP seats: 156) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Curt Finch took the kick off in the first half of the match. When Kabuto's Scot Read in the 3rd minute got a chance for a shot 3rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ALBEAGLES FC's goalie prevented a goal. Bradly Kennedy hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Curt Finch sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Kabuto's Randy Cisneros got a free kick in the 23rd minute. ALBEAGLES FC's Curt Finch got a good chance for a goal in the 24th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet as Curt Finch kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Travis Snow. That made the score 2-0 in the 28 minute of play. Roderick Combs sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kabuto's Scot Read suffered a concussion in the 42nd minute, after a hard challenge, and had to leave the field. In the 43rd match minute, ALBEAGLES FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Maxwell Street to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Curt Finch in the 46th minute of play forced Kabuto's goalkeeper Travis Snow to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Raphael Dooley to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute Curt Finch shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Travis Snow saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 54 minutes, Bradly Kennedy mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Kabuto and the ALBEAGLES FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of ALBEAGLES FC booed when Kabuto was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bradly Kennedy didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 63rd minute Nelson Pineda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Travis Snow saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Darrel Chan took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 66th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Travis Snow. Kabuto's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Curt Finch recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 67th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After having played for 70 minutes, Nelson Pineda managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ALBEAGLES FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nelson Pineda was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Curt Finch fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Travis Snow having to interfere. Kermit LoDuca kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. In the 78thth minute of the game Nelson Pineda who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kabuto's Travis Snow was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Nelson Pineda had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The ALBEAGLES FC fans' excitement grew in the 99th match minute when ALBEAGLES FC's Curt Finch looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 4-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. ALBEAGLES FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Kabuto for a fine match.