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Boys Of RiverDrive
Spectators: 7956 (Terracing: 5968, Seating: 1830, VIP seats: 158) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Kristopher Nesbitt kicked off to start the match. Tracey Godwin was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 9 minutes into the match. Tracey Godwin hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Bernardo Miranda took the ball and in the 10 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rob Neal. Rob Neal dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. In the 18th minute Bernardo Miranda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rob Neal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rob Neal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bernardo Miranda in the 21st minute of play. 23 minutes into the game, Bernardo Miranda was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. MARBLE SYSTEMS's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Boys of Riverdrive FC the free kick. The supporters of Boys of Riverdrive FC booed when MARBLE SYSTEMS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bernardo Miranda didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 26 minutes, Tony Bailey made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. Boys of Riverdrive FC's Rob Neal tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After a defensive mix-up in Boys of Riverdrive FC's zone, Omar Farley stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rob Neal came out of the goal and Omar Farley tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 32 minutes into the match, Bernardo Miranda had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rob Neal. Boys of Riverdrive FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Bernardo Miranda was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. After 38 minutes of play, MARBLE SYSTEMS's Bernardo Miranda made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rob Neal was left in no man's land by his defense there! Rob Neal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Omar Farley, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Rob Neal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zachariah Fitzpatrick, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 48 minutes into the match, Bernardo Miranda had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rob Neal. Boys of Riverdrive FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Bernardo Miranda was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-5. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-5.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Bernardo Miranda made a kick off. Boys of Riverdrive FC's Rob Neal proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save Boys of Riverdrive FC from getting a goal against them. 59 minutes into the game, Domenic Numbers was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Boys of Riverdrive FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave MARBLE SYSTEMS the free kick. After 60 played minutes Boys of Riverdrive FC got a freekick which was hit by Domenic Numbers. 64 minutes into the match, Omar Farley notched a goal, 0-6, to the right of Boys of Riverdrive FC's Rob Neal. Rob Neal was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. With a little luck, Boys of Riverdrive FC's Rob Neal got control of the ball when Omar Farley tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 69th minute, Zachariah Fitzpatrick reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Rob Neal. The goal made the score 0-7. A hard shot 72 in the game by Bernardo Miranda from a close distance when the talented Rob Neal managed to make a qualified save. Boys of Riverdrive FC's players were relieved. MARBLE SYSTEMS's Art Gale was substituted for Tony Bailey. Zachariah Fitzpatrick kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. A collision led to MARBLE SYSTEMS getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Zachariah Fitzpatrick hit a great ball. In the 90th minute of the match, Omar Farley tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Rob Neal saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bernardo Miranda got free with Rob Neal in the 92nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.