League

Elora Park
Spectators: 6714 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1714, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ignacio Escobedo took the kick off in the first half of the match. Ignacio Escobedo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tom Ventura's late challenge caught a Fingal's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tom Ventura helped the player get up and apologised. Tom Ventura hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Noah Rosa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Humbert Starr, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Noah Rosa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bart Ramos, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. After having played for 15 minutes, Frederick Whitley managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Elora AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Frederick Whitley was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 17 minutes into the match, Fingal's goal looked a bit too open when Ignacio Escobedo came free, but Cyrille Simmons reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 24th match minute, Fingal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zachary Valentin to maneuver through the defense. Ignacio Escobedo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 31 minutes, Ignacio Escobedo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Elora AFC and the Fingal players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 31 played minutes Elora AFC got a freekick which was hit by Ignacio Escobedo. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bart Ramos in the 34th minute of play forced Elora AFC's goalkeeper Noah Rosa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sandy Migneault kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. Frederick Whitley sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Bart Ramos stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Ignacio Escobedo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Fingal booed when Elora AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tom Ventura didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 75th minute Bart Ramos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Noah Rosa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 81st match minute, Fingal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Clair Melendez to maneuver through the defense. When Ignacio Escobedo came up free with the goalie in the 87th minute, the Elora AFC 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 Ignacio Escobedo couldn't finish the play. Noah Rosa made a fantastic save in the 89th minute, when Humbert Starr sent off a good shot on target. 94 minutes into the match, Fingal's goal looked a bit too open when Ignacio Escobedo came free, but Cyrille Simmons reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fingal's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.