League

Shebandowan
Spectators: 6723 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Vernon Lott made the kick off which started today's match. Anatole Ballard fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Angelo Alvarez having to interfere. Palmerston's Angelo Alvarez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Diodore Manley in the 14th minute of play. Josue Alfaro hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. 20 minutes into the match, Shebandowan's goal looked a bit too open when Vernon Lott came free, but Merrill Dionne reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 23 played minutes, Shebandowan's Stacy Odonnell shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Angelo Alvarez came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Shebandowan reached it. When the match clock showed 29 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Anatole Ballard sped through Palmerston's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Angelo Alvarez. After some careless play in the Palmerston defense, Anatole Ballard kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Angelo Alvarez. The Palmerston fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Angelo Alvarez should have stopped the shot. Shebandowan's Merrill Dionne played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vernon Lott in the 46th minute of play. Deangelo Braden fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Merrill Dionne having to interfere.

The audience was convinced that Anatole Ballard's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Angelo Alvarez was relentless in the 53rd minute of the game. In the 55thth minute of the game Diodore Manley who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Palmerston's Angelo Alvarez was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Anatole Ballard recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 60th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Diodore Manley had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Palmerston's Angelo Alvarez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Monte Roark in the 65th minute of play. Frankie Hammer recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Rolf Deal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Angelo Alvarez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 75 minutes into the match, Shebandowan's Diodore Manley sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Angelo Alvarez narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 84th minute, Diodore Manley 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. In the 85th minute, Diodore Manley ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Angelo Alvarez was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. 90 minutes into the game, Rolf Deal was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Shebandowan's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Palmerston the free kick. After 90 played minutes Shebandowan got a freekick which was hit by Rolf Deal. In the 91st minute, Stuart Carrasco sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Shebandowan's Merrill Dionne didn't even have to move. In the 92nd match minute, Shebandowan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Monte Roark to maneuver through the defense. Shebandowan's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.