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Hope Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) If Anthony Guzman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 6th minute, Quintin Crain got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. A collision led to Los Angeles F.C getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Rolando Callahan hit a great ball. In the 10thth minute of the game Quintin Crain who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Los Angeles F.C's Cristopher Munson was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 13 minutes into the game, Florian Rushing was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. West Bishop's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Los Angeles F.C the free kick. In a very dangerous position, a player in West Bishop fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 12th minute. Penalty! Mitchell Starr was extremely unlucky when he, in the 17th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Rolando Callahan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Adolfo Hoyt came out of the goal in the 25th minute to try and stop a shot by Los Angeles F.C's Rolando Callahan. But to his dismay, Rolando Callahan quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. The West Bishop fans' excitement grew in the 31st match minute when West Bishop's Quintin Crain looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After some careless play in the Los Angeles F.C defense, Quintin Crain kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cristopher Munson. The Los Angeles F.C fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cristopher Munson should have stopped the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rolando Callahan in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Adolfo Hoyt prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Elliot Franklin during the 41st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. If Keith Duffy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Mitchell Starr recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Rolando Callahan stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Keith Duffy might have been able to make a better finish in the 54th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Adolfo Hoyt. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Keith Duffy ran back to his position shaking his head. Los Angeles F.C's Cristopher Munson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Quintin Crain in the 56th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Quintin Crain got free with Cristopher Munson in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Keith Duffy's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Adolfo Hoyt read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 70th minute of play. Adolfo Hoyt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rolando Callahan in the 71st minute of play. Brice Alford hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, West Bishop's Brice Alford got a free kick in the 79th minute. The supporters of Los Angeles F.C booed when West Bishop was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jacob Dickinson didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Gerry Ivey came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the Los Angeles F.C 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 Gerry Ivey couldn't finish the play. Adolfo Hoyt showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mitchell Starr, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Rolando Callahan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Although Los Angeles F.C had been in control for most of the match, West Bishop still came away with the win.