League

Diamond
Spectators: 5012 (Terracing: 4004, Seating: 1004, VIP seats: 4) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Seth Roe started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute of the match, Rodger Shook got a very nice opportunity to score, but Emery Dupree was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Berry Engel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emery Dupree having to interfere. Berry Engel might have been able to make a better finish in the 11th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Emery Dupree. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Berry Engel ran back to his position shaking his head. 14 minutes into the game, Bee Ridge's Seth Roe nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sidney Hager made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Berry Engel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Emery Dupree tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Emery Dupree showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Berry Engel, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Seth Roe struck a weak shot in the 38th minute. Sidney Hager didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bee Ridge. If Kermit Maher had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 41st minute, Seth Roe 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. Benjamin Duncan took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 44th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Sidney Hager. Woodchuckers's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Seth Roe in the 47th minute of play forced Woodchuckers's goalkeeper Sidney Hager to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Berry Engel made a kick off. In the 51st match minute, Bee Ridge was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Darryl Beyer to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Woodchuckers's zone, Seth Roe stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sidney Hager came out of the goal and Seth Roe tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Darryl Beyer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sidney Hager having to interfere. 62 minutes into the match, Woodchuckers's goal looked a bit too open when Seth Roe came free, but Sidney Hager reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Seth Roe in the 64th minute of play forced Woodchuckers's goalkeeper Sidney Hager to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Woodchuckers's Berry Engel got a good chance for a goal in the 72nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Seth Roe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Darryl Beyer 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. After a rather tough play, Bee Ridge's Kermit Maher got a free kick in the 78th minute. Seth Roe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Seth Roe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sidney Hager having to interfere. Bee Ridge played a much better game than Woodchuckers and deserved their victory. The Woodchuckers players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.