League

Arvida
Spectators: 6727 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 0) Mabella AFC's Jordon Browning 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. After a defensive mix-up in Mabella AFC's zone, Thibault Parks stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. John DuLin came out of the goal and Thibault Parks tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. John DuLin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gerardo Acosta in the 12th minute of the match. 16 minutes into the match, Arvida FC's goal looked a bit too open when Darrin Bland came free, but Rolland Duvall reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rolland Duvall showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nolan Lehman in the 21st minute of the match. If Jordon Browning had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 1-1 became the score in the 24th minute when Jordon Browning elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. 28 minutes into the match, Joaquin Dodd had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of John DuLin. Mabella AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Joaquin Dodd was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. Thibault Parks sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. John DuLin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gerardo Acosta, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Thibault Parks sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Son Chan placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out!

When Nolan Lehman came up free with the goalie in the 61st minute, the Mabella AFC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Nolan Lehman couldn't finish the play. John DuLin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gerardo Acosta's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. Nolan Lehman could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Rolland Duvall made a huge save. Nolan Lehman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Rolland Duvall tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nolan Lehman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rolland Duvall having to interfere. Jordon Browning received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Rolland Duvall tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 81 minutes, Jospeh Ennis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mabella AFC and the Arvida FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Mabella AFC getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Jospeh Ennis hit a great ball. Gerardo Acosta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without John DuLin having to interfere. Rolland Duvall didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jordon Browning went, in the 97th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-3 was the resulting score. The Mabella AFC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.