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Carisbrook
Spectators: 10882 (Terracing: 8162, Seating: 2503, VIP seats: 217) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cesare Antonacci got the match started through his kick off. Titipounamu's Art Hauschildt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Drew Keato in the 9th minute of play. Nando Pereira made a well adjusted shot against goal in the 11thth minute coming free in front of the goal, but Carlisle Schultz would not let the ball come through at any expense and made a nice save by the left post. Tobie Babbage hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Art Hauschildt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cesare Antonacci in the 14th minute of play. 15 minutes into the match, Cosmic Pigeons's goalkeeper Carlisle Schultz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nando Pereira. A collision led to Titipounamu getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Hazar Hür hit a great ball. In the 19th minute of the match Payton Todman shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Art Hauschildt showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nando Pereira in the 22nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Carlisle Schultz prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Titipounamu were awarded a corner in the 24th minute after Cosmic Pigeons's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Melchor Sayveon took the corner. Ray Fortington made in the 25th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Cesare Antonacci however managed to control. With an all-out effort, Titipounamu's Carlisle Schultz threw himself towards the right post 27 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Maximilian Larsson, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 29 minutes into the match, Titipounamu's goal looked a bit too open when Cesare Antonacci came free, but Art Hauschildt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Cosmic Pigeons's Carlisle Schultz got control of the ball when Nando Pereira tried to sneak it across the goal line. Nando Pereira's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Carlisle Schultz read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 34th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Nando Pereira's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Carlisle Schultz was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. Carlisle Schultz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maximilian Larsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Melchor Sayveon hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Nando Pereira to make the kick off. Maximilian Larsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Carlisle Schultz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cosmic Pigeons's Pearce Pears was substituted for Drew Keato. Titipounamu's Kirby Palmington was substituted for Jacobs Soekirno. Carlisle Schultz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maximilian Larsson in the 70th minute of the match. Carlisle Schultz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maximilian Larsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. Carlisle Schultz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nando Pereira in the 74th minute of the match. Carlisle Schultz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nando Pereira in the 76th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pearce Pears in the 77th minute of play forced Titipounamu's goalkeeper Art Hauschildt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Art Hauschildt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pearce Pears in the 82nd minute of the match. Maximilian Larsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Carlisle Schultz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 90th minute, Pearce Pears made a precise shot to the right of Art Hauschildt. Titipounamu's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. In the 93rdth minute of the game Remington Dobson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cosmic Pigeons's Carlisle Schultz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of Titipounamu booed when Cosmic Pigeons was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cole Bundy didn't get a good kick on the ball.