League

Belmont
Spectators: 7568 (Terracing: 5677, Seating: 1740, VIP seats: 151) Cliffside FC's Raymond Snyder got a good chance for a goal in the 7th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Lewis Chatigny had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lewis Chatignys short, quick shot in the 13thth minute got Leandro Labrecque to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 21stth minute of the game Lewis Chatigny who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cliffside FC's Leandro Labrecque was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Leandro Labrecque made a fantastic save in the 22nd minute, when Delbert Ingram sent off a good shot on target. Arlen Patry showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Frank Lampron, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. With his leg Leandro Labrecque managed to avoid a goal in the 27thth minute, when Belmont's Lewis Chatigny fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 31 played minutes Cliffside FC got a freekick which was hit by Roy Sparks. Lewis Chatigny received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Leandro Labrecque tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Belmont's Jeffrey Thompson pulled a muscle in his leg after 33 minutes and couldn't finish the game. A collision led to Cliffside FC getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Luke Vann hit a great ball. When Delbert Ingram in the 40th play minute got the chance to kick a hard shot on goal from short distance neither the defense or Leandro Labrecque kept up with the ball and suddenly the score was 1-0 when the ball slipped into goal inside the left pole. Delbert Ingram could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 46th minute of the match, but Leandro Labrecque made a huge save. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Frank Lampron made a kick off. Frank Lampron kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. In the 73rd minute of the match Cliffside FC got a corner. Belmont's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Jess Watkins ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Jess Watkins got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Arlen Patry quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After 74 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Belmont! When the match had been going on for 75 minutes, Cliffside FC's Jess Watkins got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Arlen Patry. In the 87th minute the ball was on its way in behind Cliffside FC's goalkeeper Leandro Labrecque, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 89th match minute, Belmont was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by John-Edvin Hotvedt to maneuver through the defense. 91 minutes into the match, Belmont's goalkeeper Arlen Patry had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Raymond Snyder. Raymond Snyder who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 94thth minute tested the skills of Arlen Patry when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Truman Wheeler charged in rather forcefully in the 94th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Truman Wheeler the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 94 played minutes Belmont got a freekick which was hit by Truman Wheeler. For all the effort they put into the match, the Cliffside FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Belmont.