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Match Report
Watson
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Watson's Alonzo Rowley 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. Jose Becker showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Monte Peralta, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Leland Guerra got free with Gratien Kyle in the 5th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Leland Guerra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Gratien Kyle tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Man Ambrose fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jose Becker having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Monte Peralta in the 17th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jose Becker saved Watson from getting behind. Man Ambrose received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Jose Becker tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alonzo Rowley sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Alonzo Rowley managed to get in a good position for a shot. Watson's supporters rose to their feet, but Alonzo Rowley was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gratien Kyle breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jose Becker showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Man Ambrose, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. If Monte Peralta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.
The wind increased when Monte Peralta made the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Foo Fighters's goal looked a bit too open when Leland Guerra came free, but Gratien Kyle reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 58 minutes into the match, Leland Guerra had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gratien Kyle. Foo Fighters's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Leland Guerra was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. 71 minutes into the match, Foo Fighters's goal looked a bit too open when Leland Guerra came free, but Gratien Kyle reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 71 minutes, Olivier Roland mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Foo Fighters and the Watson players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 72 played minutes Foo Fighters got a freekick which was hit by Olivier Roland. Leland Guerra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gratien Kyle having to interfere. Gratien Kyle stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Alonzo Rowley's shot from short distance in the 80th minute. 83 minutes into the match, Watson's goalkeeper Jose Becker had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Man Ambrose. Alonzo Rowley sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Man Ambrose's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Jose Becker firmly grabbed it by the left post. Gratien Kyle took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leland Guerra, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Watson had won after a very even match.
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