League

Lemont Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) In the 4th minute, Independiente's Nathan Mcneven dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. The crowd rose to their feet as Independiente's Kirby Coleman slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Nichol Staworowski. That made the score 2-0 after 8 minutes of play. Jonty Franklin hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Nichol Staworowski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kirby Coleman in the 12th minute of the match. With his leg Nichol Staworowski managed to avoid a goal in the 14thth minute, when Independiente's Handley Royans fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 15 minutes into the game, Murdock Maslin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Ernest Devere was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ernest Devere showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dani Shipp in the 19th minute of the match. A collision led to Independiente getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Nathan Mcneven hit a great ball. Brandes Kuskop hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Independiente's Ernest Devere played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dani Shipp in the 22nd minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Independiente's zone, Murdock Maslin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ernest Devere came out of the goal and Murdock Maslin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 34thth minute of the game Brandon Limmer who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Independiente's Ernest Devere was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 38th minute, Independiente's Kirby Coleman ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Nichol Staworowski. Nichol Staworowski yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-2. Duke Whelpton kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in Dargal fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 47th minute. Penalty!

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Handley Royans was the one to do the kick off. In the 55th match minute, Dargal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Darell Boothey to maneuver through the defense. Nichol Staworowski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Handley Royans, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Dani Shipp could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 57th minute of the match, but Ernest Devere made a huge save. Independiente's Ernest Devere played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Brandon Limmer in the 60th minute of play. 62 minutes into the match, Dargal's Murdock Maslin sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ernest Devere narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Dargal's Murdock Maslin in 67 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Ernest Devere guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Porter Waterland hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. After 71 minutes, Porter Waterland mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Dargal and the Independiente players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 73rd minute of the match Dallas Blackham sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Nichol Staworowski skillfully saved the ball. Murdock Maslin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Ernest Devere tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rodney Hoey received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Nichol Staworowski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Darell Boothey kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Dani Shipp who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 82ndth minute tested the skills of Ernest Devere when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dani Shipp got free with Ernest Devere in the 85th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 89th minute, Dani Shipp left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Dargal fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-3. 92 minutes into the match, Dargal's Amos Cootes sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ernest Devere narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Dani Shipp received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Ernest Devere tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 98th minute, Darell Boothey managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dargal's supporters rose to their feet, but Darell Boothey was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ernest Devere breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Independiente's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.