Friendly League

Saddledome Stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Horace Vaughn took the kick off in the first half of the match. 6 minutes into the match, Flames FC's goal looked a bit too open when Tibor Dudics came free, but Philip Hood reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Leeds booed when Flames FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Berry Corley didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Tibor Dudics's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Philip Hood was relentless in the 9th minute of the game. In the 14th match minute, Leeds was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roland Havas to maneuver through the defense. In the 15th minute of the match Valère Flowers shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Pál Benkó showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gábor Kádár during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 19th minute, Gábor Kádár hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 21st minute Horace Vaughn shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pál Benkó saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pál Benkó took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Horace Vaughn, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pál Benkó didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Flames FC's Donald Kearns shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-0 in the ordered_time% minute. In the 29th minute, Flames FC's Donald Kearns ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Pál Benkó. Pál Benkó yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. Leeds's Pál Benkó proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 33rd minute of the match, managed to save Leeds from getting a goal against them. When Gábor Kádár was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 33 minutes had been played. In the 34th minute, Gábor Kádár hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 39 minutes into the match, Donald Kearns dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Pál Benkó, 3-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Orval Crow got free with Pál Benkó in the 41st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 45th match minute, Flames FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Donald Kearns to maneuver through the defense. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Márton Petres made the kick off in the second half. Berry Corley hit a great freekick 50 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Flames FC's Ellsworth Erwin got a free kick in the 52nd minute. In the 55th minute, Orval Crow made a precise shot to the right of Pál Benkó. Leeds's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. Imre Selymes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Philip Hood having to interfere. 68 minutes into the match, Leeds's goal looked a bit too open when Horace Vaughn came free, but Pál Benkó reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 68th match minute, Leeds was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roland Havas to maneuver through the defense. Flames FC made a substitution. Rusty Blalock replaced Berry Corley. The supporters of Flames FC booed when Leeds was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Roland Havas didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 73rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Flames FC's goalkeeper Philip Hood, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Leeds's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Zsolt Simon in the 75th minute. Pál Benkó showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Horace Vaughn in the 76th minute of the match. A collision led to Flames FC getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Orval Crow hit a great ball. Pál Benkó made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Horace Vaughn in the 81st minute of play. In the 84thth minute of the game Ellsworth Erwin who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Leeds's Pál Benkó was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 85 minutes of play, Flames FC's Orval Crow made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Pál Benkó was left in no man's land by his defense there! After having played for 87 minutes, Rusty Blalock managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Flames FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rusty Blalock was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Leeds getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Krisztián Buday hit a great ball. In the 93rd match minute, Leeds was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roland Havas to maneuver through the defense. Flames FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.