Friendly League

Providence Park
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Las Palmas's Peker Kazak started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. An unexpectedly hard shot by Silverio Quintun in the 4th minute of play forced Cascadia United's goalkeeper Leonel Rocco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Peker Kazak in the 5th minute of play forced Cascadia United's goalkeeper Leonel Rocco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by 秦西星 in the 7th minute of play forced Cascadia United's goalkeeper Leonel Rocco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Leonel Rocco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Peker Kazak in the 9th minute of the match. In the 12th match minute, Cascadia United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abel Neron to maneuver through the defense. 13 minutes into the match, Cascadia United's goal looked a bit too open when Darío Graabirk came free, but Leonel Rocco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Las Palmas's zone, Wang Di Yi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. René Stam came out of the goal and Wang Di Yi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some careless play in the Cascadia United defense, 秦西星 kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Leonel Rocco. The Cascadia United fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Leonel Rocco should have stopped the shot. The audience thought a goal was coming when Miguel Ángel Benito got free with René Stam in the 21st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cascadia United's Leonel Rocco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Darío Graabirk in the 23rd minute of play. 27 minutes into the match, Cascadia United's goal looked a bit too open when Peker Kazak came free, but Leonel Rocco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cascadia United's Leonel Rocco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Darío Graabirk in the 28th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Las Palmas's zone, Miguel Ángel Benito stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. René Stam came out of the goal and Miguel Ángel Benito tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Leonel Rocco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 秦西星, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. In the 35thth minute of the game Peker Kazak who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cascadia United's Leonel Rocco was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The Las Palmas fans' excitement grew in the 35th match minute when Las Palmas's Peker Kazak looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. René Stam was a little too slow when Miguel Ángel Benito got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 39th minute. The score was now 1-2. Las Palmas's René Stam played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Miguel Ángel Benito in the 42nd minute of play.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Miguel Ángel Benito to make the kick off. In the 54th minute, Miguel Ángel Benito left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Cascadia United fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. René Stam didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Miguel Ángel Benito went, in the 58th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-2 was the resulting score. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Darío Graabirk during the 64th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Las Palmas's Darío Graabirk got a free kick in the 64th minute. Miguel Ángel Benito's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but René Stam read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 65th minute of play. Miguel Ángel Benito might have been able to make a better finish in the 69th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over René Stam. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Miguel Ángel Benito ran back to his position shaking his head. 69 minutes into the match, Las Palmas's goal looked a bit too open when Miguel Ángel Benito came free, but René Stam reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. René Stam showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Miguel Ángel Benito in the 75th minute of the match. René Stam showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Miguel Ángel Benito in the 84th minute of the match. Leonel Rocco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Peker Kazak, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. For all the effort they put into the match, the Las Palmas players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Cascadia United.