League

Sturbridge Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Marco Coker made the kick off and thus started the match. After 3 played minutes Animosity FC got a freekick which was hit by Rodrick Arias. Nathaniel Childers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marco Coker in the 6th minute of play. 6 minutes into the game, Animosity FC's Dana Vogel nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nathaniel Childers made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Toby Kearns in the 14th minute of play forced Animosity FC's goalkeeper Dennis Tompkins to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Francisco Landrum during the 17th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In a very dangerous position, a player in HempGods FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 16th minute. Penalty! Andy Ham placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Andy Harding received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Nathaniel Childers tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 24th minute, Rodrick Arias 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. HempGods FC's Nathaniel Childers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marco Coker in the 28th minute of play. The supporters of HempGods FC booed when Animosity FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodrick Arias didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 32 played minutes Animosity FC got a freekick which was hit by Marco Coker. In the 33rd match minute, Animosity FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marco Coker to maneuver through the defense. When Jesse Noel came up free with the goalie in the 35th minute, the HempGods FC 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 Jesse Noel couldn't finish the play. The audience was convinced that Marco Coker's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nathaniel Childers was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. In the 41st minute Marco Coker shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nathaniel Childers saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. HempGods FC's Jesse Noel got a good chance for a goal in the 42nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The HempGods FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Animosity FC were winning 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Toby Kearns to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Toby Kearns in the 52nd minute of play forced Animosity FC's goalkeeper Dennis Tompkins to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Toby Kearns managed to get in a good position for a shot. HempGods FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Toby Kearns was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dennis Tompkins breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Dennis Tompkins made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jesse Noel in the 62nd minute of play. Animosity FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Andy Ham in the 70th minute. A nice corner shot did that Andy Ham got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Nathaniel Childers quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After some fancy dribbling in the 73rd minute, Marco Coker managed to get in a good position for a shot. Animosity FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Marco Coker was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nathaniel Childers breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in HempGods FC's zone, Marco Coker stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nathaniel Childers came out of the goal and Marco Coker tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Toby Kearns recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, HempGods FC's Toby Kearns got a free kick in the 89th minute. Toby Kearns received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Dennis Tompkins tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 98th minute, Jesse Noel 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.