Friendly League

Hersh Arena
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Yehoshua Brenner started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Rea Tentser took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hervé Watson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Papillion Cheek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adriel Mauser in the 9th minute of play. When Abraham Mejia fell near the penalty area in the 10th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Toronto FC's protests and gave Abraham Mejia a yellow card for diving instead. In the 10th match minute, Toronto FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abraham Mejia to maneuver through the defense. After 15 played minutes Toronto FC got a freekick which was hit by Abraham Mejia. Papillion Cheek showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paz Aluf, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Papillion Cheek was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Yehoshua Brenner showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 20 minute of play. Papillion Cheek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adriel Mauser in the 23rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tim Tovar in the 25th minute of play forced Hersh Forever's goalkeeper Rea Tentser to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 26th minute the ball was on its way in behind Toronto FC's goalkeeper Papillion Cheek, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Papillion Cheek made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Duby Merkin sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Hersh Forever's Rimon Kalish got a free kick in the 28th minute. With a little luck, Toronto FC's Papillion Cheek got control of the ball when Duby Merkin tried to sneak it across the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Hersh Forever's Shelach Wackert slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Papillion Cheek. That made the score 2-0 after 38 minutes of play. A hard shot 42 in the game by Reuben Wolfson from a close distance when the talented Papillion Cheek managed to make a qualified save. Toronto FC's players were relieved. Papillion Cheek made a fantastic save in the 46th minute, when Duby Merkin sent off a good shot on target.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Abraham Mejia was the one to do the kick off. Reuben Wolfson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yehoshua Brenner in the 53rd minute of play forced Toronto FC's goalkeeper Papillion Cheek to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Papillion Cheek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Duby Merkin in the 56th minute of the match. A collision led to Hersh Forever getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Shelach Wackert hit a great ball. A collision led to Toronto FC getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Rueben Cooley hit a great ball. In the 60th match minute, Hersh Forever was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adriel Mauser to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 63 minutes, Duby Merkin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hersh Forever's supporters crossed their fingers, but Duby Merkin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Papillion Cheek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Reuben Wolfson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 67 minutes into the match, Hervé Watson dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Rea Tentser, 2-1. 71 minutes into the match, Toronto FC's goal looked a bit too open when Yehoshua Brenner came free, but Papillion Cheek reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Duby Merkin kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Papillion Cheek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Shelach Wackert in the 76th minute of the match. After 76 played minutes Toronto FC got a freekick which was hit by Tim Tovar. In the 77th minute of the match Zachary Bijou sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Papillion Cheek skillfully saved the ball. Duby Merkin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Papillion Cheek having to interfere. When Adriel Mauser came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the Hersh Forever 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 Adriel Mauser couldn't finish the play. Adriel Mauser recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 87th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Rea Tentser showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hervé Watson in the 89th minute of the match. In the 92nd match minute, Toronto FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abraham Mejia to maneuver through the defense. Duby Merkin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Papillion Cheek tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hersh Forever's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.