League

La Bombonera
Spectators: 7702 (Terracing: 5778, Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Rodrigo Rivas kicked off to start the match. In the 11th minute Erik Barrera shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bob Roach saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 12th minute the ball was on its way in behind Xeneize FC's goalkeeper Bob Roach, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Winston Dunn had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pottsgrove's Rufus Spicer proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save Pottsgrove from getting a goal against them. Pottsgrove's Rufus Spicer proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save Pottsgrove from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erik Barrera in the 25th minute of play forced Xeneize FC's goalkeeper Bob Roach to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bob Roach took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erik Barrera, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 32 minutes into the game, Pottsgrove's Erik Barrera nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bob Roach made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. When Rodrigo Rivas came up free with the goalie in the 41st minute, the Xeneize FC 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 Rodrigo Rivas couldn't finish the play. Pottsgrove's Rufus Spicer proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 46th minute of the match, managed to save Pottsgrove from getting a goal against them. In the 47th match minute, Pottsgrove was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Danny Burrows to maneuver through the defense.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Winston Dunn stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With his leg Bob Roach managed to avoid a goal in the 61stth minute, when Pottsgrove's Erik Barrera fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Bob Roach made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Winston Dunn in the 74th minute of play. Aurelio Lujan kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Bob Roach showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Winston Dunn, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. In the 81st minute Pat Sheppard shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rufus Spicer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Pottsgrove getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Danny Burrows hit a great ball. Rodrigo Rivas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pottsgrove's Rufus Spicer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodrigo Rivas in the 86th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Pottsgrove's zone, Rodrigo Rivas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rufus Spicer came out of the goal and Rodrigo Rivas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.