League

Harcus
Spectators: 6727 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 0) With his leg Donn Courtney managed to avoid a goal in the 3rdth minute, when Harcus FC's Otto Hyde fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Pasquale Brewer's late challenge caught a Harcus FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Pasquale Brewer helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Harcus FC booed when Catalina AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pasquale Brewer didn't get a good kick on the ball. After recieving a nice pass, Harcus FC's Lupe Paquette tried to score from far away in the 5th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Rocco Goss made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gérald Marks in the 7th minute of play. If Freddy McNair had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Harcus FC's Otto Hyde got a free kick in the 10th minute. The supporters of Catalina AFC booed when Harcus FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anthony Vincent didn't get a good kick on the ball. 19 minutes into the match, Catalina AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Jim Crockett came free, but Donn Courtney reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rocco Goss made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gérald Marks in the 24th minute of play. 27 minutes into the match, Jessie Laird notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Catalina AFC's Donn Courtney. Donn Courtney was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Sang Weston received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Rocco Goss tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Otto Hyde kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. Freddy McNair recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 31st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Freddy McNair blasted a shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Rocco Goss having to make a save. 36 minutes into the match, Gérald Marks had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rocco Goss. Harcus FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gérald Marks was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. 44 minutes into the match, Catalina AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Jim Crockett came free, but Donn Courtney reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jim Crockett to strike the kick off in the second half. After having played for 54 minutes, Jim Crockett managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Harcus FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jim Crockett was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jessie Laird in the 59th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Donn Courtney saved Catalina AFC from getting behind. The supporters of Harcus FC booed when Catalina AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sang Weston didn't get a good kick on the ball. Catalina AFC's Donn Courtney played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jim Crockett in the 65th minute of play. Donn Courtney showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jim Crockett in the 66th minute of the match. After 72 played minutes Catalina AFC got a freekick which was hit by Erick Ross. 75 minutes into the match, Catalina AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Jessie Laird came free, but Donn Courtney reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 84 minutes, Jacques Louis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Harcus FC and the Catalina AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Harcus FC getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Jacques Louis hit a great ball. Pasquale Brewer struck a weak shot in the 88th minute. Rocco Goss didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Catalina AFC. Freddy McNair kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 90thth minute. Though ot was a great shot Harcus FC's keeper Rocco Goss was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.