Jagiellonia Denver
Spectators: 184 (Terracing: 139,
Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Antoine Norton started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antoine Norton in the 3rd minute of play forced Jagiellonia Denver's goalkeeper Maurice Guthrie to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 5 minutes into the game, Sport Lisboa e Benfica's Rey Pratt nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Maurice Guthrie made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 8th minute, Jagiellonia Denver's Ira Kane seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Ira Kane the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Jagiellonia Denver protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Ira Kane had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In a very dangerous position, a player in Jagiellonia Denver fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 7th minute. Penalty! In the 10th minute, Rey Pratt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Maurice Guthrie showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rey Pratt, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. The supporters of Sport Lisboa e Benfica booed when Jagiellonia Denver was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Damon Beauchesne didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antoine Norton in the 16th minute of play forced Jagiellonia Denver's goalkeeper Maurice Guthrie to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 19th minute Antoine Norton shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maurice Guthrie saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Antoine Norton came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the Sport Lisboa e Benfica 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 Antoine Norton couldn't finish the play. Antoine Norton recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bryon Hendrix got free with Emanuel Bazinet in the 35th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Allen Deblois came up free with the goalie in the 37th minute, the Sport Lisboa e Benfica 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 Allen Deblois couldn't finish the play. In the 39th minute Antoine Norton shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maurice Guthrie saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Maurice Guthrie showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marquis Hopper in the 47th minute of the match.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Damon Beauchesne was the one to do the kick off. When Kelly Medeiros fell near the penalty area in the 53rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Jagiellonia Denver's protests and gave Kelly Medeiros a yellow card for diving instead. Maurice Guthrie showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antoine Norton in the 55th minute of the match. Antoine Norton could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 56th minute of the match, but Maurice Guthrie made a huge save. Antoine Norton could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 57th minute of the match, but Maurice Guthrie made a huge save. Maurice Guthrie was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Antoine Norton showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-2 in the 63 minute of play. When Columbus Becker fell near the penalty area in the 65th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Jagiellonia Denver's protests and gave Columbus Becker a yellow card for diving instead. In the 65th match minute, Jagiellonia Denver was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Columbus Becker to maneuver through the defense. Sport Lisboa e Benfica made a substitution. Jared Temple replaced Lewis Horn. The supporters of Sport Lisboa e Benfica booed when Jagiellonia Denver was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Columbus Becker didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 69 played minutes Sport Lisboa e Benfica got a freekick which was hit by Emilio Hankins. Damon Beauchesne sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 72 minutes into the match, Jagiellonia Denver's goal looked a bit too open when Antoine Norton came free, but Maurice Guthrie reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Sport Lisboa e Benfica getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Will Donovan hit a great ball. Emanuel Bazinet showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bryon Hendrix in the 75th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antoine Norton in the 80th minute of play forced Jagiellonia Denver's goalkeeper Maurice Guthrie to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Emanuel Bazinet showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bryon Hendrix, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. The supporters of Sport Lisboa e Benfica booed when Jagiellonia Denver was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Deshawn Lacy didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sport Lisboa e Benfica's Dominic Hahn was substituted for Patrik Cane. Deshawn Lacy kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. 88 minutes into the match, Jagiellonia Denver's goalkeeper Maurice Guthrie had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Antoine Norton. Columbus Becker struck a weak shot in the 91st minute. Emanuel Bazinet didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Jagiellonia Denver.
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