League

Sunrise
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Sanford Sorensen got the match started through his kick off. Timothy Whalen kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. In the 6th minute Sanford Sorensen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brant Hinton saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joseph McKay in the 9th minute of play forced Sunrise AFC's goalkeeper Bailey Huffman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 11th minute the ball was on its way in behind Lansdale's goalkeeper Brant Hinton, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of Sunrise AFC booed when Lansdale was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andreas Barrios didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 13th minute the ball was on its way in behind Lansdale's goalkeeper Brant Hinton, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Filiberto Herbert struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Brant Hinton didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sunrise AFC. Troy Landrum received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Bailey Huffman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sanford Sorensen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Brant Hinton tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 25th minute, Jesus Maxwell hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 27th minute Sanford Sorensen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brant Hinton saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Lansdale's zone, Filiberto Herbert stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Brant Hinton came out of the goal and Filiberto Herbert tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sanford Sorensen in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Brant Hinton saved Lansdale from getting behind. Bailey Huffman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joseph McKay, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Joseph McKay recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 33rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 37 played minutes Sunrise AFC got a freekick which was hit by Tomas Watt. Troy Landrum sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 40 minutes into the match, Joseph McKay had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bailey Huffman. Sunrise AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Joseph McKay was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. If Troy Landrum had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Brant Hinton stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Filiberto Herbert's shot from short distance in the 51st minute. In the 52nd match minute, Lansdale was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Andreas Barrios to maneuver through the defense. After 53 played minutes, Sunrise AFC's Timothy Whalen shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Brant Hinton came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Sunrise AFC reached it. Filiberto Herbert sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The crowd rose to their feet as Troy Landrum kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Bailey Huffman. That made the score 0-2 in the 60 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sanford Sorensen in the 63rd minute of play forced Lansdale's goalkeeper Brant Hinton to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Lansdale getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Andreas Barrios hit a great ball. Troy Landrum sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Sanford Sorensen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Brant Hinton having to interfere. After 79 played minutes Sunrise AFC got a freekick which was hit by David Presley. Lansdale's Jesus Maxwell shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 80th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Bailey Huffman but with some difficulty. The supporters of Lansdale booed when Sunrise AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Glenn Frost didn't get a good kick on the ball. Troy Landrum fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bailey Huffman having to interfere. Bailey Huffman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joseph McKay, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Troy Landrum received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Bailey Huffman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Lansdale had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.