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Spectators: 8446 (Terracing: 6336, Seating: 1942, VIP seats: 168) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Wesley Britton kicked off to start the match. After 9 minutes of play, Albania FC's Emmitt Khan made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Stanford Peters was left in no man's land by his defense there! Kentucky Mustangs's Stanford Peters played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emmitt Khan in the 16th minute of play. In the 20th minute, Hayden Foreman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Albania FC's Enrico Di Florio got control of the ball when Bogumil Majorski tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 25th minute of the match Kentucky Mustangs got a corner. Albania FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Bogumil Majorski ran over to the corner to take the kick. After 27 minutes Albania FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Bogumil Majorski who took care of the corner kick. 29 minutes into the match, Bogumil Majorski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Enrico Di Florio. Albania FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Bogumil Majorski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Bogumil Majorski hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. 46 minutes into the match, Albania FC's goalkeeper Enrico Di Florio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cyrus Ross. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

After 51 played minutes Kentucky Mustangs got a freekick which was hit by Tony Freitas. If Bogumil Majorski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 60th minute, Hayden Foreman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 66th minute, Cyrus Ross made a precise shot to the right of Enrico Di Florio. Albania FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. Bogumil Majorski kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. If Wesley Britton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cyrus Ross in the 79th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Enrico Di Florio saved Albania FC from getting behind. Enrico Di Florio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cyrus Ross, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Stanford Peters made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wesley Britton in the 83rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gao Lang Feng in the 86th minute of play forced Albania FC's goalkeeper Enrico Di Florio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Stanford Peters showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maximino Egoitz in the 93rd minute of the match. 94 minutes into the game, Cyrus Ross cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Enrico Di Florio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Kentucky Mustangs's Tracy Brunson was substituted for Bogumil Majorski. Albania FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.