League

El Horno de DaD
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Xavier Gobeo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. An unexpected shot in the 4th minute by J.P. Kirkland got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Vincenzo Ross took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joaquin Kirby, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 13th minute, Joaquin Kirby ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Vincenzo Ross was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 20th minute there was a penalty for North Beach Haven AFC. Wilfredo Meredith stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Vincenzo Ross. 0-2. Vincenzo Ross came out of the goal in the 22nd minute to try and stop a shot by North Beach Haven AFC's Jessie Ferrell. But to his dismay, Jessie Ferrell quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. If Joaquin Kirby had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 26 played minutes Heat Wave Sports got a freekick which was hit by J.P. Kirkland. Vincenzo Ross took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christopher Duran, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jessie Ferrell sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of North Beach Haven AFC booed when Heat Wave Sports was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. J.P. Kirkland didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 35th minute of the match Wilfredo Meredith shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Vincenzo Ross showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Stanley Gillespie kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. Joaquin Kirby received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Vincenzo Ross tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vincenzo Ross made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joaquin Kirby in the 41st minute of play. The Heat Wave Sports players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. North Beach Haven AFC were winning 0-4.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Joaquin Kirby stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 57th minute, Joaquin Kirby fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Vincenzo Ross, passed just outside the right post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Christopher Duran got free with Vincenzo Ross in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 62nd minute of the game, Xavier Gobeo landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. 62 minutes into the game, Loren Buchanan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. North Beach Haven AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Heat Wave Sports the free kick. Heat Wave Sports's Vincenzo Ross proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 71st minute of the match, managed to save Heat Wave Sports from getting a goal against them. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Stanley Gillespie during the 76th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Heat Wave Sports's Marcus Rosenberg was substituted for Daniel Crozier. A collision led to North Beach Haven AFC getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Stanley Gillespie hit a great ball. In the 79th minute Stevie Reilly shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gabriel Glover saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 80 played minutes Heat Wave Sports got a freekick which was hit by Kenneth Russ. When Marcus Rosenberg came up free with the goalie in the 84th minute, the Heat Wave Sports 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 Marcus Rosenberg couldn't finish the play. North Beach Haven AFC's Loren Buchanan shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 90th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Vincenzo Ross but with some difficulty. A collision led to Heat Wave Sports getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. J.P. Kirkland hit a great ball. Vincenzo Ross made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joaquin Kirby in the 97th minute of play. The North Beach Haven AFC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.