League

Stadium of Wonder
Spectators: 8410 (Terracing: 6308, Seating: 1934, VIP seats: 168) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Wally Covington took the kick off in the first half of the match. Arnoldo Decker hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Nomads Football Club's zone, Wally Covington stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tory Stringer came out of the goal and Wally Covington tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 12 minutes, Hayden Mills mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Nomads Football Club and the Colorado FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 12 played minutes Nomads Football Club got a freekick which was hit by Hayden Mills. After recieving a nice pass, Colorado FC's Wally Covington tried to score from far away in the 13th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Emanuel Rosenthal struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Tory Stringer didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Colorado FC. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alexis Griggs got free with William Nordkvist in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Emanuel Rosenthal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Toby Peters in the 20th minute of play forced Colorado FC's goalkeeper William Nordkvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 23rd minute, Wally Covington 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. If Emanuel Rosenthal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 28th minute, Roy Kaiser hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 29th minute, Carson Seals managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nomads Football Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Carson Seals was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. William Nordkvist breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Wally Covington in the 32nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tory Stringer saved Nomads Football Club from getting behind. Colorado FC's William Nordkvist proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 34th minute of the match, managed to save Colorado FC from getting a goal against them. 36 minutes into the match, Nomads Football Club's goal looked a bit too open when Wally Covington came free, but Tory Stringer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 44 minutes into the match, Alexis Griggs notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Colorado FC's William Nordkvist. William Nordkvist was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Toby Peters to strike the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Nomads Football Club's Trinidad Hopper got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Trinidad Hopper hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. When the match had gone on for 63 minutes, Wally Covington took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Tory Stringer to make any attempt to save it. If Alexis Griggs had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Toby Peters struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. William Nordkvist didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nomads Football Club. In the 71st minute Alexis Griggs shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but William Nordkvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Alexis Griggs came up free with the goalie in the 72nd minute, the Nomads Football Club fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Alexis Griggs couldn't finish the play. William Nordkvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alexis Griggs, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. Emanuel Rosenthal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Tory Stringer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Wally Covington recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 77th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Alexis Griggs recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 79th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Colorado FC getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Roy Kaiser hit a great ball. 90 minutes into the match, Colorado FC's goal looked a bit too open when Alexis Griggs came free, but William Nordkvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. William Nordkvist came out of the goal in the 94th minute to try and stop a shot by Nomads Football Club's Toby Peters. But to his dismay, Toby Peters quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. Colorado FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.