League

Bonifay
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Andre Padgett kicked off to start the match. Rey Santana's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kurtis Karros read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. Byron Anthony hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. 4 minutes into the match, Columbia City AFC's Rey Santana sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Kurtis Karros narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Asher Campbell made a fantastic save in the 11th minute, when Denny Banning sent off a good shot on target. Asher Campbell took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andre Padgett, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The attack was good, but when Andre Padgett in the 15th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Lincoln Fish hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. 27 minutes into the match, Len Steiner had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Kurtis Karros. Bonifay's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Len Steiner was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. In the 33rd minute, Leonardo Velazquez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luciano Hollandsworth, 33 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Denny Banning fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Asher Campbell having to interfere. Bonifay's Kurtis Karros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Len Steiner in the 40th minute of play. Rey Santana recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 42nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Len Steiner made a kick off. Asher Campbell took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonardo Velazquez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Byron Anthony's late challenge caught a Columbia City AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Byron Anthony helped the player get up and apologised. Byron Anthony hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. In the 60th minute Len Steiner shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kurtis Karros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Andre Padgett sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 67 played minutes Bonifay got a freekick which was hit by Byron Anthony. In the 69th minute Len Steiner shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kurtis Karros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 70th match minute, Columbia City AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leonardo Ware to maneuver through the defense. Asher Campbell showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Denny Banning in the 71st minute of the match. Columbia City AFC's Rey Santana got a good chance for a goal in the 73rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Kurtis Karros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Len Steiner, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. The supporters of Columbia City AFC booed when Bonifay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leonardo Velazquez didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rey Santana struck a weak shot in the 76th minute. Kurtis Karros didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Columbia City AFC. Rey Santana recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 78th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When the match had gone on for 80 minutes, Len Steiner took a quick shot and it went in 0-2 without a chance for Kurtis Karros to make any attempt to save it. In the 83rd minute, Porter Goode hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Asher Campbell made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andre Padgett in the 84th minute of play. Columbia City AFC's Asher Campbell played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andre Padgett in the 85th minute of play. When Houston Friedman fell near the penalty area in the 87th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Columbia City AFC's protests and gave Houston Friedman a yellow card for diving instead. Denny Banning recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 92nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 93 minutes, Todd Mathis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Columbia City AFC and the Bonifay players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Bonifay booed when Columbia City AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Todd Mathis didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 98th minute, Edgardo Cano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 98th minute of the match Bernardo Palacios shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Asher Campbell showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The Columbia City AFC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.