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Match Report
Royal Masters Arena
Spectators: 7703 (Terracing: 5779,
Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Rudolf Pendleton took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a rather tough play, Masters United F.C.'s Benjamin Kemen got a free kick in the 7th minute. Rudolf Pendleton struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Delmar Mel didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for El Canalla de Chicago. A collision led to Masters United F.C. getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Jonatan Unax hit a great ball. The supporters of El Canalla de Chicago booed when Masters United F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonatan Unax didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rudolf Pendleton fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Delmar Mel having to interfere. 18 minutes into the match, El Canalla de Chicago's goalkeeper Bart Villanueva had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Raimundo Orlo. Kevin Roark fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Delmar Mel having to interfere. El Canalla de Chicago's Bart Villanueva played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonatan Unax in the 24th minute of play. The supporters of El Canalla de Chicago booed when Masters United F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Silvano Columbo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Kevin Roark recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Delmar Mel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kevin Roark, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 30 minutes Masters United F.C.'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Norberto Bristol who took care of the corner kick. After a rather tough play, Masters United F.C.'s Ariel Urko got a free kick in the 31st minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ariel Urko in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bart Villanueva prevented the ball from getting in the gole. El Canalla de Chicago's Bart Villanueva proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save El Canalla de Chicago from getting a goal against them. The supporters of El Canalla de Chicago booed when Masters United F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raimundo Orlo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Delmar Mel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rudolf Pendleton in the 45th minute of the match. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.
Rudolf Pendleton could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 56th minute of the match, but Delmar Mel made a huge save. Claudio Cordaro kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. El Canalla de Chicago made a substitution. Tanner Waller replaced D.J. Britton. In the 61st minute Rudolf Pendleton shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Delmar Mel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 62 played minutes Masters United F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Matias Quintun. A collision led to Masters United F.C. getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Matias Quintun hit a great ball. After 68 played minutes Masters United F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Raimundo Orlo. 69 minutes into the match, Masters United F.C.'s goalkeeper Delmar Mel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rudolf Pendleton. Norberto Bristol lost his temper 71 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in El Canalla de Chicago fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 71st minute. Penalty! Monty Stout recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 78th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, Kevin Roark managed to get in a good position for a shot. El Canalla de Chicago's supporters rose to their feet, but Kevin Roark was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Delmar Mel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Rudolf Pendleton charged in rather forcefully in the 88th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rudolf Pendleton the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 88 played minutes El Canalla de Chicago got a freekick which was hit by Rudolf Pendleton. Kevin Roark fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Delmar Mel having to interfere. For all the effort they put into the match, the El Canalla de Chicago players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Masters United F.C..
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