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Reserve Township Par
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Richie Barth started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. With his leg Trenton Stroh managed to avoid a goal in the 4thth minute, when Reserve Township AFC's Quinn Pierson fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 11 minutes into the match, Reserve Township AFC's Quinn Pierson sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Trenton Stroh narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Barry Burrell sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 23rdth minute of the game Richie Barth who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Highlands Ranch's Trenton Stroh was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Barry Burrell sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Andy Gann's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Virgilio Phelps read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 26th minute of play. An unexpected shot in the 28th minute by Quinn Pierson got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. A collision led to Highlands Ranch getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Phil Traylor hit a great ball. Barry Burrell struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Virgilio Phelps didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Highlands Ranch. In the 40th minute the ball was on its way in behind Highlands Ranch's goalkeeper Trenton Stroh, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 43rd match minute, Highlands Ranch was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Phil Traylor to maneuver through the defense. Trenton Stroh made an important save on a dangerous shot by Quinn Pierson in the 46th minute.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Andy Gann to strike the kick off in the second half. After 51 played minutes Reserve Township AFC got a freekick which was hit by Wilbert Madison. With his leg Virgilio Phelps managed to avoid a goal in the 56thth minute, when Highlands Ranch's Barry Burrell fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. If Richie Barth had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 61 minutes, Dane Dorsey managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Reserve Township AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dane Dorsey was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 72 minutes of play, Reserve Township AFC's Richie Barth made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Trenton Stroh was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 86 played minutes Highlands Ranch got a freekick which was hit by Elias Ibarra. 87 minutes into the match, Reserve Township AFC's Richie Barth sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Trenton Stroh narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.