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Reisterstown Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Willis Nieves kicked off to start the match. Maurice Pickens made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rolando Richards in the 3rd minute of play. The supporters of Reisterstown FC booed when West Haven AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alfredo Moyer didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 6 minutes, Enoch Pollock managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Reisterstown FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Enoch Pollock was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Rolando Richards had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tod Coppack hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Willis Nieves received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Maurice Pickens tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A hard shot 18 in the game by Enoch Pollock from a close distance when the talented Damian Corona managed to make a qualified save. West Haven AFC's players were relieved. In the 19th match minute, West Haven AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tommy Cardoso to maneuver through the defense. When the match had gone on for 24 minutes, Logan Serrano took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Damian Corona to make any attempt to save it. Maurice Pickens showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Willis Nieves in the 27th minute of the match. Enoch Pollock sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After having played for 29 minutes, Logan Serrano managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Reisterstown FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Logan Serrano was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 32 minutes into the match, Reisterstown FC's goal looked a bit too open when Willis Nieves came free, but Maurice Pickens reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Logan Serrano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 40 minutes into the game, Logan Serrano lined in a short shot 2-0 behind a frustrated Damian Corona.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Logan Serrano was the one to do the kick off. Damian Corona took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Enoch Pollock, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maurice Pickens showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robin Deal, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Robin Deal took the ball and in the 53 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Maurice Pickens. Maurice Pickens dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. Willis Nieves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Maurice Pickens having to interfere. 59 minutes into the game, West Haven AFC's Rolando Richards nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Maurice Pickens made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. Damian Corona made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Enoch Pollock in the 62nd minute of play. Enoch Pollock sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With 68 minutes on the clock, Alonso Vogt commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. Tod Coppack shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. When Reisterstown FC's Enoch Pollock in the 76th minute got a chance for a shot 76th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye West Haven AFC's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Logan Serrano in the 77th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Damian Corona saved West Haven AFC from getting behind. When Logan Serrano came up free with the goalie in the 79th minute, the Reisterstown FC 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 Logan Serrano couldn't finish the play. After 80 played minutes West Haven AFC got a freekick which was hit by Willis Nieves. Enoch Pollock received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Damian Corona tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Reisterstown FC's Maurice Pickens got control of the ball when Rolando Richards tried to sneak it across the goal line. Alfredo Moyer kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. Reisterstown FC's Logan Serrano got a good chance for a goal in the 94th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Damian Corona showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Enoch Pollock, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. After a defensive mix-up in West Haven AFC's zone, Enoch Pollock stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Damian Corona came out of the goal and Enoch Pollock tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Reisterstown FC had played much better football throughout.