League

Bellows Falls Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Jess Melton made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aaron Kilgore in the 3rd minute of play. Johnnie Creech received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Cruz Coyle tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 16 minutes into the match, Aaron Kilgore had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jess Melton. Rebels F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Aaron Kilgore was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Johnnie Creech during the 23rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Quintin Conroy received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Cruz Coyle tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aaron Kilgore recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 36th minute, Quintin Conroy 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. Bellows Falls AFC's Cruz Coyle played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Johnnie Creech in the 38th minute of play. Cruz Coyle showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Johnnie Creech, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Cruz Coyle showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Quintin Conroy, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

In the 56th minute, Quintin Conroy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Jake Ziegler's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jess Melton was relentless in the 57th minute of the game. Saul Knapp lost his temper 63 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. 62 minutes into the game, one of Rebels F.C.:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Jess Melton went to the wrong direction when Ethan Farley was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. Otis Wiley charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Otis Wiley the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 67 played minutes Rebels F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Otis Wiley. Johnnie Creech in the 69thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Cruz Coyle, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Johnnie Creech received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Cruz Coyle tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 76th minute the ball was on its way in behind Bellows Falls AFC's goalkeeper Cruz Coyle, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Johnnie Creech struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Cruz Coyle didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rebels F.C.. Jess Melton showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jake Ziegler in the 85th minute of the match. Johnnie Creech received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Cruz Coyle tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Luis Ball fell near the penalty area in the 88th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bellows Falls AFC's protests and gave Luis Ball a yellow card for diving instead. In the 89th match minute, Bellows Falls AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luis Ball to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Rebels F.C. getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Zachariah Bruner hit a great ball. Johnnie Creech received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Cruz Coyle tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Despite being the better team, Rebels F.C. failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.