Nelson Road
Spectators: 184 (Terracing: 139,
Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when David Brochu got the match started through his kick off. Sport Lisboa e Benfica's Herb Good proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 3rd minute of the match, managed to save Sport Lisboa e Benfica from getting a goal against them. 5 minutes into the game, Levi Cronin was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. AFC Richmond's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sport Lisboa e Benfica the free kick. In the 10th minute the ball was on its way in behind Sport Lisboa e Benfica's goalkeeper Herb Good, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 16 minutes into the match, Sport Lisboa e Benfica's Collin Grimm sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Emerson Whaley narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 19th minute, Erin Valencia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in AFC Richmond's zone, Trey Easley stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Emerson Whaley came out of the goal and Trey Easley tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 29 minutes in the game Tomáš Petráček did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Karol Dankowski. 34 minutes into the match, Sport Lisboa e Benfica's goal looked a bit too open when Irmantas Zenkevičius came free, but Herb Good reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emerson Whaley took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jean Britton, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emerson Whaley made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jean Britton in the 40th minute of play. Lawrence Hopson kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. Emerson Whaley showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jean Britton, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Karol Dankowski kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jean Britton in the 44th minute of play forced AFC Richmond's goalkeeper Emerson Whaley to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jean Britton to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jean Britton in the 52nd minute of play forced AFC Richmond's goalkeeper Emerson Whaley to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 54 minutes into the match, Sport Lisboa e Benfica's goal looked a bit too open when David Brochu came free, but Herb Good reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Collin Grimm hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. Herb Good took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Irmantas Zenkevičius, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 56 minutes into the match, Sport Lisboa e Benfica's goal looked a bit too open when Irmantas Zenkevičius came free, but Herb Good reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Herb Good showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from David Brochu, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Herb Good took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karol Dankowski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 65th match minute, AFC Richmond was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carlos Jerardo to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, AFC Richmond's Emerson Whaley got control of the ball when Jean Britton tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 66th match minute, Sport Lisboa e Benfica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Barış Birsoy to maneuver through the defense. Sport Lisboa e Benfica's Herb Good played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Irmantas Zenkevičius in the 69th minute of play. Du Lei Bin kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Carlos Jerardo kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. Carlos Jerardo hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. In the 83rd minute of the match, Jean Britton tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Emerson Whaley saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The AFC Richmond fans' excitement grew in the 85th match minute when AFC Richmond's David Brochu looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 88 minutes into the game, Trey Easley cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Emerson Whaley was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 92nd minute of the match, Du Lei Bin tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Emerson Whaley saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Emerson Whaley made a fantastic save in the 94th minute, when Trey Easley sent off a good shot on target. Emerson Whaley showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jean Britton, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.
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