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Lower Burrell Park
Spectators: 7779 (Terracing: 5835, Seating: 1789, VIP seats: 155) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Everett Alston got the match started through his kick off. A collision led to Springfield FC getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Everett Alston hit a great ball. If Mario Hoskins had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Walter Sprague showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Everett Alston in the 13th minute of the match. When Fernando Vick came up free with the goalie in the 17th minute, the Legacy America 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 Fernando Vick couldn't finish the play. When Fernando Vick came up free with the goalie in the 25th minute, the Legacy America 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 Fernando Vick couldn't finish the play. Elliot Spicer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fernando Vick, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 30 minutes into the match, Springfield FC's goalkeeper Elliot Spicer had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mario Hoskins. Sherwood Meeks's late challenge caught a Springfield FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sherwood Meeks helped the player get up and apologised. In the 34th match minute, Legacy America was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sherwood Meeks to maneuver through the defense. Mario Hoskins's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Elliot Spicer firmly grabbed it by the left post. A collision led to Springfield FC getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Tod Root hit a great ball. The Legacy America players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Springfield FC were winning 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Fernando Vick made a kick off. If Everett Alston had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Springfield FC's zone, Fernando Vick stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Elliot Spicer came out of the goal and Fernando Vick tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Fernando Vick sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Elliot Spicer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fernando Vick, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Daron Holman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Walter Sprague showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Everett Alston, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. Sherwood Meeks kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. After having played for 75 minutes, Bill Haley managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Springfield FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bill Haley was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Walter Sprague made a fantastic save in the 77th minute, when Bill Haley sent off a good shot on target. If Fernando Vick had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Elliot Spicer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Casper Felix, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Springfield FC getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Tod Root hit a great ball. Elliot Spicer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fernando Vick in the 82nd minute of play. Elliot Spicer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fernando Vick, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Legacy America defense, Everett Alston kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Walter Sprague. The Legacy America fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Walter Sprague should have stopped the shot. Walter Sprague made a fantastic save in the 91st minute, when Bill Haley sent off a good shot on target. 94 minutes into the match, Springfield FC's Everett Alston sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Walter Sprague narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The Legacy America supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Springfield FC's performance. The match ended with a win for Springfield FC.