It was opening day of the Roja League Invierno on Saturday as the local winter league kicked off in the cold and rain. There were four matchups in the eight-team league featuring some of the top semi-pro local talent.
Estudiantes vs Foro 360
The defending Champion Denton Estudiantes kicked off the Invierno with a big win.
| Denton Estudiantes | 5 |
| Foro 360 Pro | 2 |
Jasub Flores and Sam Coad scored two of the goals for DDE.
Vaqueros vs Irving FC
| Ft Worth Vaqueros | 0 |
| Irving FC | 0 |
All even in this one.
Diablos vs Harrington
| Denton Diablos | 1 |
| FC Harrington | 0 |
Antonio Perez had the only goal of the match.
Legends vs Inocentes
| Premier Legends | 4 |
| Inocentes FC | 4 |
10 man Inocentes (keeper red card) were down 4-1 at the half and came back to draw Premier Legends, 4-4 in a wet and wild match at Polytech HS.
Jaden Servania, Jose Ortiz (2), and Allan Velasco scored for Legends.
Update: Juan Salas scored all four goals for Inocentes.
Standings After matchday One
| POS | TEAM | PTS | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denton Estudiantes | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Denton Diablos | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Premier Legends | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| – | Inocentes FC | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | Ft Worth Vaqueros | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| – | Irving FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FC Harrington | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| 8 | Foro 360 | 0 | 2 | 5 | -3 |
Matchday Two – Sat., December 5th
Here’s the schedule for the next Roja Invierno matchday.
| Matchup | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Denton Diablos vs Denton Estudiantes | 4 pm | Texas Woman’s University Soccer Field |
| Inocentes FC vs Irving FC | 7:30 | Fort Worth Polytech High School |
| FC Harrington vs Premier Legends * | 6 pm | Foro Soccer Club |
| Foro 360 PRO vs Fort Worth Vaqueros * | 8 pm | Foro Soccer Club |
