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Wayne Hills Stadium
Spectators: 6060 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1050, VIP seats: 10) Mario Alvarado started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Troy Croft managed to get in a good position for a shot. Green Machine's supporters rose to their feet, but Troy Croft was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hans Spencer breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Hans Spencer stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zackary Allred's shot from short distance in the 8th minute. Noel Carlton fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hans Spencer having to interfere. Dillon Davies recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 12th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Wayne Hills Patriots's Hans Spencer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zackary Allred in the 17th minute of play. In the 22nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Wayne Hills Patriots's goalkeeper Hans Spencer, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Troy Croft had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Zackary Allred's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hans Spencer was relentless in the 26th minute of the game. Zackary Allred received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Hans Spencer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Green Machine's Zackary Allred couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Wayne Hills Patriots. 34 minutes into the game, Cruz Russo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Wayne Hills Patriots's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Green Machine the free kick. When Jimmy Helberg fell near the penalty area in the 37th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Green Machine's protests and gave Jimmy Helberg a yellow card for diving instead. After 37 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Green Machine! The referee gave Wayne Hills Patriots a penalty, 40 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Taylor McMahon, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Green Machine's Rufus Bryant. 1-0. Wesley Daniel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hans Spencer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zackary Allred in the 46th minute of the match. Mario Alvarado received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Rufus Bryant came out and tried to block the shot, but Mario Alvarado slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 48th minute.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Zackary Allred to make the kick off. Green Machine's Zackary Allred got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Green Machine's Rufus Bryant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mario Alvarado in the 62nd minute of play. Mario Alvarado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Rufus Bryant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 65th match minute, Wayne Hills Patriots was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Weldon Benton to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Green Machine getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Curtis Groves hit a great ball. After 70 minutes of play, Wayne Hills Patriots's Mario Alvarado made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rufus Bryant was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 77 minutes of play Wayne Hills Patriots's Cruz Russo was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 78th match minute, Wayne Hills Patriots was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cruz Russo to maneuver through the defense. Hans Spencer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zackary Allred in the 85th minute of play. In the 90th minute, Zackary Allred 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. Zackary Allred who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 94thth minute tested the skills of Hans Spencer when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Troy Croft sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Wayne Hills Patriots were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Green Machine for a fine match.