League

Lower Burrell Park
Spectators: 7705 (Terracing: 5780, Seating: 1772, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Wilson Pittman kicked off to start the match. If Wilson Pittman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Emery Stern received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Walter Sprague tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fernando Vick kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. In the 11th match minute, Legacy America was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fernando Vick to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Wilson Pittman managed to get in a good position for a shot. Legacy America's supporters rose to their feet, but Wilson Pittman was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Del Macias breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 21st minute Fernando Vick shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Del Macias saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 24th minute of the match Matthew Chung shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Walter Sprague showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. A collision led to Skyline View getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Anthony Maher hit a great ball. Wilson Pittman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Del Macias tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wilson Pittman in the 39th minute of play forced Skyline View's goalkeeper Del Macias to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cobi Stinson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Del Macias made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cobi Stinson in the 47th minute. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gilbert Blanton made a kick off. Gilbert Blanton kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. Cobi Stinson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Del Macias tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cobi Stinson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Del Macias having to interfere. In the 63rd minute, Wilson Pittman 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Emery Stern got free with Walter Sprague in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 72nd minute, Legacy America's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Emery Stern fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gilbert Blanton in the 74th minute of play forced Legacy America's goalkeeper Walter Sprague to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Legacy America getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Fernando Vick hit a great ball. In the 83rd match minute, Legacy America was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cobi Stinson to maneuver through the defense. 84 minutes into the match, Legacy America's goalkeeper Walter Sprague had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Emery Stern. Emery Stern received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Walter Sprague tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 88 minutes, Salvatore Christian mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Legacy America and the Skyline View players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 88 played minutes Legacy America got a freekick which was hit by Salvatore Christian. 89 minutes into the match, Legacy America's goal looked a bit too open when Gilbert Blanton came free, but Walter Sprague reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Del Macias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wilson Pittman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Wilson Pittman recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 94th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Skyline View succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Legacy America had controlled the match.