League

Sirdar
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Léonce Roy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabriel Beard, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Orville Hartman hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. In the 11th minute Everette Bruner shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Léonce Roy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rolf Sherrill hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. In the 20th minute, Danny Capps hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Orville Hartman fell near the penalty area in the 22nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sirdar's protests and gave Orville Hartman a yellow card for diving instead. In the 22nd minute, Orville Hartman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 24 minutes into the game, Alexandria's Ollie Dubois nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Léonce Roy made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Florian Masson made in the 29th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Everette Bruner however managed to control. After 30 minutes of play, Alexandria's Gabriel Beard made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Léonce Roy was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 34th minute, Yong Butler hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Orville Hartman was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 38 minutes had been played. After a rather tough play, Sirdar's Orville Hartman got a free kick in the 38th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Daren Mathis during the 41st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 41st minute, Daren Mathis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 43 minutes into the game, Alexandria's Gabriel Beard nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Léonce Roy made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Everette Bruner was the one to do the kick off. Sirdar's Léonce Roy proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 52nd minute of the match, managed to save Sirdar from getting a goal against them. After 55 minutes of play, Sirdar's Nick McGraw made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Brock Hatcher was left in no man's land by his defense there! Danny Capps's late challenge caught a Alexandria's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Danny Capps helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Alexandria booed when Sirdar was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Danny Capps didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Nick McGraw's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Brock Hatcher was relentless in the 66th minute of the game. 67 minutes into the game, Ollie Dubois was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Alexandria's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sirdar the free kick. Ollie Dubois hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. In the 75th minute Nick McGraw shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brock Hatcher saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Léonce Roy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gabriel Beard in the 78th minute of the match. 87 minutes into the match, Alexandria's goal looked a bit too open when Boyce Libby came free, but Brock Hatcher reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Gabriel Beard had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Nick McGraw came up free with the goalie in the 95th minute, the Sirdar fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Nick McGraw couldn't finish the play. When the final whistle sounded Alexandria left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Sirdar.