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LIONS STADIUM
Spectators: 7397 (Terracing: 5772, Seating: 1575, VIP seats: 50) Javier Martinez made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jeremiah Foster in the 4th minute. When Wendell Ziegler fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored New York Towers's protests and gave Wendell Ziegler a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, New York Towers's Wendell Ziegler got a free kick in the 5th minute. In the 10th minute, Domingo Knowles hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Javier Martinez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roderick Chappelle in the 11th minute of the match. Javier Martinez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roderick Chappelle in the 14th minute of play. 22 minutes into the game, Lions of Quenns's Jeremiah Foster nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Javier Martinez made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Javier Martinez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roderick Chappelle, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. After having played for 32 minutes, Jeremiah Foster managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lions of Quenns's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jeremiah Foster was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Alan Land made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sandy Christian in the 42nd minute of play. After 43 played minutes Lions of Quenns got a freekick which was hit by Jonathan Bannister. Javier Martinez made a fantastic save in the 47th minute, when Jeremiah Foster sent off a good shot on target. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Wilfred Garza was the one to do the kick off. With a little luck, Lions of Quenns's Alan Land got control of the ball when Sandy Christian tried to sneak it across the goal line. Sandy Christian fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alan Land having to interfere. Wilfred Garza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alan Land having to interfere. If Roderick Chappelle had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 63rdth minute of the game Roderick Chappelle who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but New York Towers's Javier Martinez was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Rocky Hilton charged in rather forcefully in the 64th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rocky Hilton the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to New York Towers getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Rocky Hilton hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roderick Chappelle in the 66th minute of play forced New York Towers's goalkeeper Javier Martinez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Lions of Quenns booed when New York Towers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Domingo Knowles didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rocky Hilton sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alan Land stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Wilfred Garza's shot from short distance in the 80th minute. In the 85th minute, Jeremiah Foster left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Lions of Quenns fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. Alan Land made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wilfred Garza in the 95th minute of play. Lions of Quenns's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.