League

Garrett Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Robbie Hollingsworth made the kick off which started today's match. Carson Goddard's late challenge caught a Boulder City AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Carson Goddard helped the player get up and apologised. White Lions Soccer Acad's Whitney Rodrigues played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roland Sherwood in the 9th minute of play. If Al Cordova had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Robbie Hollingsworth fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Diego Rector having to interfere. With a little luck, Boulder City AFC's Diego Rector got control of the ball when Danny Seals tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Danny Seals had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hans Dudley kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Roland Sherwood hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. 34 minutes into the game, Roland Sherwood was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Boulder City AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave White Lions Soccer Acad the free kick. When Robbie Hollingsworth came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the White Lions Soccer Acad 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 Robbie Hollingsworth couldn't finish the play. Robbie Hollingsworth sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Boulder City AFC's Diego Rector proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 40th minute of the match, managed to save Boulder City AFC from getting a goal against them. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The wind increased when Al Cordova made the kick off in the second half. Carson Goddard might have been able to make a better finish in the 53rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Diego Rector. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Carson Goddard ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 65th minute of the match Rod Morales sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Diego Rector skillfully saved the ball. Moises Cotton fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Whitney Rodrigues having to interfere. Robbie Hollingsworth sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Danny Seals received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Diego Rector tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Robbie Hollingsworth 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. Moises Cotton could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Whitney Rodrigues made a huge save. Diego Rector came out of the goal in the 96th minute to try and stop a shot by White Lions Soccer Acad's Danny Seals. But to his dismay, Danny Seals quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. There was no doubt that White Lions Soccer Acad were the better team. White Lions Soccer Acad's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.