League

Leeds
Spectators: 7686 (Terracing: 5765, Seating: 1768, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Quincy Nava made the kick off which started today's match. When Jeremiah Nash fell near the penalty area in the 3rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Henrietta's protests and gave Jeremiah Nash a yellow card for diving instead. Connor Hardin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ramiro Domenec having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Leeds's zone, Connor Hardin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ramiro Domenec came out of the goal and Connor Hardin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Rod Ortega made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dennis Zuniga in the 14th minute. Ramiro Domenec showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jeremiah Nash in the 19th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 22nd minute, Maxwell McLaughlin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Henrietta's supporters rose to their feet, but Maxwell McLaughlin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ramiro Domenec breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Maxwell McLaughlin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ramiro Domenec having to interfere. Jeremiah Nash got his second yellow card in the match during the 25th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After a rather tough play, Henrietta's Jeremiah Nash got a free kick in the 26th minute. Quincy Nava received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Rod Ortega tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Quincy Nava was extremely unlucky when he, in the 35th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. After having played for 40 minutes, Connor Hardin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Henrietta's supporters crossed their fingers, but Connor Hardin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 44 minutes into the match, Connor Hardin notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Leeds's Ramiro Domenec. Ramiro Domenec was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The Leeds players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Henrietta were winning 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Connor Hardin to make the kick off. Connor Hardin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 54th minute of the match, but Ramiro Domenec made a huge save. When Henrietta's Connor Hardin in 56 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Ramiro Domenec guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. 76 minutes into the match, Henrietta's goal looked a bit too open when Quincy Nava came free, but Rod Ortega reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Quincy Nava in the 81st minute of play forced Henrietta's goalkeeper Rod Ortega to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 83rd minute, Wes Johnston hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rod Ortega showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dennis Zuniga in the 85th minute of the match. 89 minutes into the match, Dennis Zuniga notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Henrietta's Rod Ortega. Rod Ortega was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Rod Ortega made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Quincy Nava in the 93rd minute of play. Henrietta's Rod Ortega played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dennis Zuniga in the 94th minute of play. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Henrietta had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.