League

South Bend
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Percy Larkin kicked off to start the match. Foster Nieves struck a weak shot in the 4th minute. Ronnie Burke didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for South Bend AFC. South Bend AFC's Trinidad Daugherty played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Percy Larkin in the 8th minute of play. Alejandro Morrison sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Foster Nieves struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Ronnie Burke didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for South Bend AFC. 15 minutes into the match, South Bend AFC's Jamal Sparks sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ronnie Burke narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Foster Nieves blasted a shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ronnie Burke having to make a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Pierre Arden got free with Ronnie Burke in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 23rd minute of the game. One of South Bend AFC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of macomb fc:s goal. Foster Nieves who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 30thth minute tested the skills of Ronnie Burke when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Zachary Gates during the 30th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to macomb fc getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Zachary Gates hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Foster Nieves's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ronnie Burke was relentless in the 35th minute of the game. South Bend AFC's Foster Nieves got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Foster Nieves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Percy Larkin hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. In the 59thth minute of the game Foster Nieves who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but macomb fc's Ronnie Burke was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 62ndth minute of the game Foster Nieves who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but macomb fc's Ronnie Burke was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ronnie Burke made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pierre Arden in the 65th minute of play. Ronnie Burke took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Foster Nieves, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 69 minutes, Percy Larkin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. macomb fc's supporters crossed their fingers, but Percy Larkin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ronnie Burke showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Foster Nieves, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. With a little luck, South Bend AFC's Trinidad Daugherty got control of the ball when Alejandro Morrison tried to sneak it across the goal line. Trinidad Daugherty showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Percy Larkin, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Pierre Arden scored 2-1 in the 82nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ronnie Burke, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Ronnie Burke showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pierre Arden, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. 91 minutes into the match, macomb fc's goal looked a bit too open when Jamal Sparks came free, but Ronnie Burke reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the referee ended the match the South Bend AFC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.