League

Sarrail Stadium
Spectators: 6736 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Neville Saucier started the match with the kick off. Mathis Crump sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Turbine booed when Sarrail was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Herman Savage didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 17th minute Neville Saucier shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mike English saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Turbine booed when Sarrail was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Miles Barnes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mike English showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mathis Crump, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Dick Walton who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 24thth minute tested the skills of Mariano Hager when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After a defensive mix-up in Turbine's zone, Corentin Metivier stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mariano Hager came out of the goal and Corentin Metivier tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When the match clock showed 29 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Dick Walton sped through Turbine's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Mariano Hager. 36 minutes into the match, Turbine's Mathis Crump sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mike English narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Teodoro Grady's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mariano Hager was relentless in the 37th minute of the game. Dick Walton fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mariano Hager having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Turbine's zone, Teodoro Grady stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mariano Hager came out of the goal and Teodoro Grady tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 46 minutes into the match, Turbine's goalkeeper Mariano Hager had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dick Walton.

The wind increased when Teodoro Grady made the kick off in the second half. Teodoro Grady fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mariano Hager having to interfere. Mathis Crump could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 58th minute of the match, but Mike English made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mathis Crump got free with Mike English in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 62nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Turbine's goalkeeper Mariano Hager, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet as Turbine's Neville Saucier slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Mike English. That made the score 1-1 after 64 minutes of play. 71 minutes into the match, Turbine's goal looked a bit too open when Dick Walton came free, but Mariano Hager reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 75th match minute, Turbine was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Garrett Weber to maneuver through the defense. Mariano Hager didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dick Walton went, in the 81st minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, Turbine's Garrett Weber got a free kick in the 86th minute. 89 minutes into the game, Bertrand Early was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sarrail's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Turbine the free kick. In the 89th match minute, Sarrail was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bertrand Early to maneuver through the defense. Dick Walton sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal.