League

Bellows Falls Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Winston Wade started the match with the kick off. Alfonzo Nava made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Francesco Madden sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Royse City getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Simon McCain hit a great ball. After some careless play in the Bellows Falls AFC defense, Winston Wade kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cruz Coyle. The Bellows Falls AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cruz Coyle should have stopped the shot. In the 10th minute Aaron Kilgore shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfonzo Nava saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alfonzo Nava made a fantastic save in the 11th minute, when Jake Ziegler sent off a good shot on target. Noel Duff could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 12th minute of the match, but Alfonzo Nava made a huge save. 14 minutes into the match, Royse City's goal looked a bit too open when Cristopher Gleason came free, but Alfonzo Nava reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Winston Wade sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 19 minutes into the match, Royse City's Ruben Fox sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cruz Coyle narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of Bellows Falls AFC booed when Royse City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nick Weeks didn't get a good kick on the ball. Francesco Madden sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ruben Fox sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The nice shot from Francesco Madden in the 31stth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Alfonzo Nava had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. In the 35th minute, Bellows Falls AFC's Cristopher Gleason ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Alfonzo Nava. Alfonzo Nava yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. After a rather tough play, Bellows Falls AFC's Luis Ball got a free kick in the 37th minute. Alfonzo Nava made an important save on a dangerous shot by Francesco Madden in the 40th minute. Alfonzo Nava made an important save on a dangerous shot by Noel Duff in the 41st minute. Alfonzo Nava made a fantastic save in the 46th minute, when Noel Duff sent off a good shot on target. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Aaron Kilgore was the one to do the kick off. Alfonzo Nava made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aaron Kilgore in the 53rd minute of play. Winston Wade sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 59 minutes into the game, Bellows Falls AFC's Francesco Madden nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alfonzo Nava made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Aaron Kilgore's late challenge caught a Royse City's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Aaron Kilgore helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Royse City booed when Bellows Falls AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aaron Kilgore didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alfonzo Nava took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aaron Kilgore, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alfonzo Nava showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aaron Kilgore in the 68th minute of the match. 71 minutes into the match, Royse City's goal looked a bit too open when Francesco Madden came free, but Alfonzo Nava reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alfonzo Nava made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aaron Kilgore in the 74th minute of play. In the 76th minute Jake Ziegler shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfonzo Nava saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristopher Gleason in the 77th minute of play forced Royse City's goalkeeper Alfonzo Nava to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Bellows Falls AFC booed when Royse City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Simon McCain didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alfonzo Nava took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aaron Kilgore, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 83 minutes into the match, Royse City's goal looked a bit too open when Noel Duff came free, but Alfonzo Nava reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 84 minutes, Ruben Fox managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Royse City's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ruben Fox was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 89 minutes into the match, Aaron Kilgore notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Royse City's Alfonzo Nava. Alfonzo Nava was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 92 minutes into the game, Bellows Falls AFC's Cristopher Gleason nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alfonzo Nava made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-1. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Bellows Falls AFC fully deserved thier win.