League

Pickens
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) West Allis AFC's Dennis Green started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Domenico Ellis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adalberto McNally, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in West Allis AFC's zone, Hank Denton stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Domenico Ellis came out of the goal and Hank Denton tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a little luck, West Allis AFC's Domenico Ellis got control of the ball when Hank Denton tried to sneak it across the goal line. 15 minutes into the game, Van McClendon was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. West Allis AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pickens the free kick. Hank Denton fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Domenico Ellis having to interfere. Domenico Ellis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adalberto McNally, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Van McClendon hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. In the 22nd minute Adalberto McNally shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Domenico Ellis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 25th minute of the match, Adalberto McNally tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Domenico Ellis saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After a rather tough play, Pickens's Enoch Saenz got a free kick in the 27th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Hank Denton managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pickens's supporters rose to their feet, but Hank Denton was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Domenico Ellis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. West Allis AFC's Domenico Ellis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adalberto McNally in the 35th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in West Allis AFC's zone, Hank Denton stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Domenico Ellis came out of the goal and Hank Denton tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Hank Denton fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Domenico Ellis having to interfere. Adalberto McNally fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Domenico Ellis having to interfere. Hank Denton sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Garrett Carson's late challenge caught a Pickens's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Garrett Carson helped the player get up and apologised. Domenico Ellis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adalberto McNally in the 55th minute of the match. Domenico Ellis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adalberto McNally, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. In the 59th match minute, West Allis AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Garrett Carson to maneuver through the defense. In the 64th minute Hank Denton shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Domenico Ellis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Adalberto McNally received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Domenico Ellis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hank Denton in the 70th minute of play forced West Allis AFC's goalkeeper Domenico Ellis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hank Denton recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 76th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. West Allis AFC's Domenico Ellis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adalberto McNally in the 79th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Hank Denton in the 81st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Domenico Ellis saved West Allis AFC from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hank Denton in the 83rd minute of play forced West Allis AFC's goalkeeper Domenico Ellis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Domenico Ellis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hank Denton, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Hank Denton in the 91st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Domenico Ellis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. West Allis AFC succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Pickens had controlled the match.