League

Shawnee Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) 3 minutes into the match, Shawnee AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Tony MacWilliams came free, but Rudolph Lusk reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. New Britain CT Polska's Tony MacWilliams got a good chance for a goal in the 4th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tony MacWilliams in the 9th minute of play forced Shawnee AFC's goalkeeper Rudolph Lusk to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Titus Gallegos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rudolph Lusk showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Titus Gallegos in the 20th minute of the match. In the 22nd minute, Titus Gallegos 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. Rudolph Lusk made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Titus Gallegos in the 24th minute of play. With 25 minutes on the clock, Asher Kennedy commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 25th minute, one of Shawnee AFC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Shawnee AFC. After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, Whitney Bauer managed to get in a good position for a shot. Shawnee AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Whitney Bauer was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dominique Friedman breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 36th minute, Leonard Roy 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. If Reinaldo Stanton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Shawnee AFC's Reinaldo Stanton got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Austin Mullen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The attack was good, but when Leonard Roy in the 44th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. When the match had gone on for 45 minutes, Leonard Roy took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Dominique Friedman to make any attempt to save it. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Titus Gallegos to make the kick off. Rudolph Lusk took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antony Whittaker, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Shawnee AFC's Elias Jaramillo got a good chance for a goal in the 52nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Brett Walter made in the 57th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Shawnee AFC's Leonard Roy. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Reinaldo Stanton managed to get in a good position for a shot. Shawnee AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Reinaldo Stanton was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dominique Friedman breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Reinaldo Stanton received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Dominique Friedman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Brett Walter's late challenge caught a Shawnee AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Brett Walter helped the player get up and apologised. Brett Walter kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. If Reinaldo Stanton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dominique Friedman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Reinaldo Stanton in the 67th minute of the match. After having played for 70 minutes, Reinaldo Stanton managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Shawnee AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Reinaldo Stanton was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Reinaldo Stanton fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dominique Friedman having to interfere. Dominique Friedman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Reinaldo Stanton in the 77th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Reinaldo Stanton in the 81st minute of play forced New Britain CT Polska's goalkeeper Dominique Friedman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Shawnee AFC's Rosario Bauman got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Reinaldo Stanton managed to get in a good position for a shot. Shawnee AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Reinaldo Stanton was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dominique Friedman breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in New Britain CT Polska's zone, Reinaldo Stanton stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dominique Friedman came out of the goal and Reinaldo Stanton tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Reinaldo Stanton sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dominique Friedman came out of the goal in the 91st minute to try and stop a shot by Shawnee AFC's Reinaldo Stanton. But to his dismay, Reinaldo Stanton quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. In the 95th minute, Elias Jaramillo 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. Shawnee AFC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.