League

Topton
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Rolando Callahan made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 7th minute the ball was on its way in behind Los Angeles F.C's goalkeeper Cristopher Munson, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Maurice Freeman scored 1-0 in the 8th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Cristopher Munson, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 22nd minute Ronny Handy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristopher Munson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 24 played minutes Los Angeles F.C got a freekick which was hit by Anthony Guzman. Cristopher Munson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Maurice Freeman in the 27th minute. Maurice Freeman in the 28thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Cristopher Munson, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. A collision led to Los Angeles F.C getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Landon Brennan hit a great ball. Quinton Webber sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 36 minutes, Travis Cangiano mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Topton and the Los Angeles F.C players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Topton's Travis Cangiano got a free kick in the 36th minute. 43 minutes into the match, Los Angeles F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Ronny Handy came free, but Cristopher Munson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Keith Duffy kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. When the match clock showed 47 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Ronny Handy sped through Los Angeles F.C's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Cristopher Munson. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ronny Handy made a kick off. After having played for 52 minutes, Maurice Freeman managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Topton's supporters crossed their fingers, but Maurice Freeman was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Cristopher Munson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ronny Handy in the 54th minute of the match. Cristopher Munson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ronny Handy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Topton's Gregg Erickson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Keith Duffy in the 63rd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Maurice Freeman's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cristopher Munson was relentless in the 72nd minute of the game. In the 73rd minute Ronny Handy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristopher Munson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 74 played minutes Topton got a freekick which was hit by Maurice Freeman. Maurice Freeman might have been able to make a better finish in the 78th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cristopher Munson. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Maurice Freeman ran back to his position shaking his head. The supporters of Los Angeles F.C booed when Topton was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Travis Cangiano didn't get a good kick on the ball. 82 minutes into the match, Topton's goalkeeper Gregg Erickson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Quinton Webber. The supporters of Topton booed when Los Angeles F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Keith Duffy didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gregg Erickson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rolando Callahan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Topton's Maurice Freeman got a good chance for a goal in the 89th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Rolando Callahan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 97th minute Ronny Handy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristopher Munson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. For all the effort they put into the match, the Los Angeles F.C players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Topton.