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Hopewell
Spectators: 6845 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1843, VIP seats: 2) When Augustin Seay came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓喆Leon 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 Augustin Seay couldn't finish the play. Hayden Larson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Augustin Seay in the 8th minute of the match. Augustin Seay received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Hayden Larson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Hopewell AFC's zone, Hunter Haney stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hayden Larson came out of the goal and Hunter Haney tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zachary Fischer in the 28th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Edmond Dubose saved ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓喆Leon from getting behind. Hunter Haney recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 32nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Hayden Larson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Augustin Seay, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Hunter Haney had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Hopewell AFC's zone, Augustin Seay stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hayden Larson came out of the goal and Augustin Seay tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The wind increased when Hunter Haney made the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Augustin Seay got free with Hayden Larson in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Hunter Haney sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Hopewell AFC getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Cliff Knapp hit a great ball. Vito Pryor recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Dennis Pepper fell near the penalty area in the 64th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓喆Leon's protests and gave Dennis Pepper a yellow card for diving instead. Dennis Pepper hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. Dennis Pepper received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Hayden Larson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 75 played minutes Hopewell AFC got a freekick which was hit by Cliff Knapp. The audience thought a goal was coming when Augustin Seay got free with Hayden Larson in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 82nd minute of the match, Hunter Haney tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Hayden Larson saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After 82 minutes, Cliff Knapp mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Hopewell AFC and the ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓喆Leon players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Hopewell AFC's Cliff Knapp got a free kick in the 83rd minute. ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓喆Leon's Edmond Dubose played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vito Pryor in the 86th minute of play. After having played for 94 minutes, Zachary Fischer managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hopewell AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Zachary Fischer was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Cliff Knapp got his second yellow card in the match during the 95th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. A collision led to Hopewell AFC getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Cliff Knapp hit a great ball. ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓喆Leon were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Hopewell AFC to leave the ground with a draw.