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League City Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Willard Bright made the kick off which started today's match. After 3 minutes, Garth Brooks mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Port Richey and the SL Benfica of Dallas players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Port Richey getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Garth Brooks hit a great ball. 7 minutes into the match, SL Benfica of Dallas's goal looked a bit too open when Samuel Phelps came free, but DeAngelo Anthony reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fletcher Hufnagel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. DeAngelo Anthony tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Samuel Phelps had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fletcher Hufnagel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without DeAngelo Anthony having to interfere. Fletcher Hufnagel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. DeAngelo Anthony tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. DeAngelo Anthony made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fletcher Hufnagel in the 20th minute of play. Willard Bright charged in rather forcefully in the 25th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Willard Bright the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to SL Benfica of Dallas getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Willard Bright hit a great ball. DeAngelo Anthony showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Samuel Phelps, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. 37 minutes into the match, SL Benfica of Dallas's goal looked a bit too open when Fletcher Hufnagel came free, but DeAngelo Anthony reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. DeAngelo Anthony showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Samuel Phelps in the 39th minute of the match. DeAngelo Anthony didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fletcher Hufnagel went, in the 40th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Fletcher Hufnagel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. DeAngelo Anthony tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The SL Benfica of Dallas players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Port Richey were winning 0-2.

The wind increased when Fletcher Hufnagel made the kick off in the second half. Samuel Phelps could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 54th minute of the match, but DeAngelo Anthony made a huge save. Ricardo Redmond fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without DeMarcus Koch having to interfere. Fletcher Hufnagel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. DeAngelo Anthony made a fantastic save in the 63rd minute, when Samuel Phelps sent off a good shot on target. 0-3 became the score in the 64th minute when Fletcher Hufnagel elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. DeAngelo Anthony acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 72nd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Bo Barlow. Fletcher Hufnagel received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. DeAngelo Anthony came out and tried to block the shot, but Fletcher Hufnagel slotted it home off the left post making it 0-4 in the 77th minute. The supporters of SL Benfica of Dallas booed when Port Richey was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Samuel Phelps didn't get a good kick on the ball. Willard Bright sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The SL Benfica of Dallas supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Port Richey's performance. The match ended with a win for Port Richey.