League

Manhasset Park
Spectators: 6773 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1773, VIP seats: 0) 7 minutes into the game, Rickie Grady recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Hector Soto. Rickie Grady showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Pascal Kennedy took the ball and in the 12 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Hector Soto. Hector Soto dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Pascal Kennedy who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 21stth minute tested the skills of Hector Soto when he managed to save the team from getting behind. A collision led to Jerseyville getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Blaine Gillespie hit a great ball. Hector Soto made a fantastic save in the 29th minute, when Pascal Kennedy sent off a good shot on target. Rickie Grady might have been able to make a better finish in the 30th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hector Soto. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rickie Grady ran back to his position shaking his head. Darius Camp kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. In the 34th minute the ball was on its way in behind Jerseyville's goalkeeper Hector Soto, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 38 minutes into the match, Jerseyville's Garth Guillory sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Brendon Reeder narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Wyckoff Torpedoes's Damian Gillis got a free kick in the 38th minute. Brendon Reeder didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Todd Blanco went, in the 46th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

Garth Guillory hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. Rickie Grady fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hector Soto having to interfere. Derrick Whitmore recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 69 minutes into the game, Dominique Coleman was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Wyckoff Torpedoes's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Jerseyville the free kick. A collision led to Wyckoff Torpedoes getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Dominique Coleman hit a great ball. Blaine Gillespie took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 70th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Brendon Reeder. Wyckoff Torpedoes's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 71st minute, Todd Blanco got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. A collision led to Jerseyville getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Derrick Whitmore hit a great ball. After some careless play in the Jerseyville defense, Pascal Kennedy kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Hector Soto. The Jerseyville fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Hector Soto should have stopped the shot. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Wyckoff Torpedoes were victorious despite being under pressure from Jerseyville for much of the match.