League

Hedley
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Valère Boles made the kick off which started today's match. After 8 minutes of play, Monarch Park FC's Ed Farrar made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Luther Costello was left in no man's land by his defense there! Antonio Moore received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Broderick Hoffman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 19th minute the ball was on its way in behind Monarch Park FC's goalkeeper Broderick Hoffman, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Antonio Moore struck a weak shot in the 21st minute. Broderick Hoffman didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Hedley. In the 23rd minute, Bertrand Lucas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Antonio Moore had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Hedley's Valère Boles in the 29th minute got a chance for a shot 29th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Monarch Park FC's goalie prevented a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Antonio Moore got free with Broderick Hoffman in the 31st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Valère Boles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 41 minutes, Antonio Moore managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hedley's supporters crossed their fingers, but Antonio Moore was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 43 minutes, Antonio Moore mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Hedley and the Monarch Park FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Antonio Moore hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Monarch Park FC's Broderick Hoffman got control of the ball when Antonio Moore tried to sneak it across the goal line. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Kareem Farr stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Kareem Farr had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 58 minutes, Antonio Moore managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hedley's supporters crossed their fingers, but Antonio Moore was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 61 played minutes Monarch Park FC got a freekick which was hit by Bobby Welsh. In the 65th minute Valère Boles shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Broderick Hoffman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Antonio Moore in the 68th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Broderick Hoffman prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Antonio Moore recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 71st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Kareem Farr fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luther Costello having to interfere. Ed Farrar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luther Costello having to interfere. Antonio Moore sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Broderick Hoffman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bertrand Lucas, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. In the 92nd minute Antonio Moore shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Broderick Hoffman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 94th minute Antonio Moore shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Broderick Hoffman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Monarch Park FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Monarch Park FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.