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Rosemont Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Jasper McCormick kicked off to start the match. Jermaine Cervantes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jasper McCormick, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 9 minutes into the match, Rosemont FC's goal looked a bit too open when Jasper McCormick came free, but Jermaine Cervantes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jermaine Cervantes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bret Gonzalez, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. After 17 minutes, Jasper McCormick made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Rosemont FC's Jermaine Cervantes tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Leon Clancy hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. In the 26th minute Jasper McCormick shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jermaine Cervantes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Red Hill FC booed when Rosemont FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leon Clancy didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 28 minutes of play, Red Hill FC's Rocky Squires made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jermaine Cervantes was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 32nd minute, Lucio Hermon made a precise shot to the right of Jermaine Cervantes. Rosemont FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. Jermaine Cervantes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jasper McCormick in the 37th minute of play. Jermaine Cervantes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucio Hermon in the 39th minute of the match. After 39 played minutes Rosemont FC got a freekick which was hit by Leon Clancy. A collision led to Rosemont FC getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Dan Rosa hit a great ball. Disappointed in the 0-5 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ali Kraft was the one to do the kick off. Ali Kraft scored 1-5 in the 53rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Leonardo Browning, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 57 minutes into the match, Rosemont FC's goalkeeper Jermaine Cervantes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bret Gonzalez. In the last second Jermaine Cervantes throw himself and got hold of the ball when Jasper McCormick in the 58thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Jasper McCormick did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-6 to the left of a surprised Jermaine Cervantes 60 minutes into the match. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Red Hill FC's goalie and right to Micah Lopez. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Red Hill FC's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. A collision led to Rosemont FC getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Leon Clancy hit a great ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Rocky Squires kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jermaine Cervantes. That made the score 1-7 in the 73 minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 77th minute, Lloyd Castillo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Red Hill FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Lloyd Castillo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jermaine Cervantes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jermaine Cervantes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lucio Hermon in the 79th minute of play. In the 81st match minute, Red Hill FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bret Gonzalez to maneuver through the defense. Leonardo Browning came out of the goal in the 86th minute to try and stop a shot by Rosemont FC's Zane Nixon. But to his dismay, Zane Nixon quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-7. Alan Ward kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Lloyd Castillo's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Jermaine Cervantes firmly grabbed it by the left post. When the final whistle sounded Red Hill FC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Rosemont FC.