Europa Stadium
Spectators: 9209 (Terracing: 6909,
Seating: 2117, VIP seats: 183) Golden Hills's Ward Doran 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. Jonatan Orlin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ward Doran, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. FC Europa's Jonatan Orlin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jerold Brownell in the 11th minute of play. Egil Östlund showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brandon Worthington, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Egil Östlund showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Brandon Worthington in the 13th minute of the match. 15 minutes into the match, Golden Hills's goal looked a bit too open when Brandon Worthington came free, but Egil Östlund reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. FC Europa were awarded a corner in the 16th minute after Golden Hills's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Benedito Leite took the corner. Conrad Barrera made a great header on FC Europa's corner, it was just that Golden Hills's Egil Östlund managed to reach the ball for a save. After some fancy dribbling in the 17th minute, Brandon Worthington managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Europa's supporters rose to their feet, but Brandon Worthington was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Egil Östlund breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Long Yuan Ran could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 20th minute of the match, but Egil Östlund made a huge save. In the 22nd minute Ryan Bellamy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonatan Orlin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Egil Östlund took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Brandon Worthington, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 27th minute Golden Hills were awarded a corner. Rupert McCormick went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 33rdth minute of the game Brandon Worthington who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Golden Hills's Egil Östlund was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Egil Östlund showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zeledon Ritchie in the 35th minute of the match. Golden Hills's Egil Östlund proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 36th minute of the match, managed to save Golden Hills from getting a goal against them. Egil Östlund showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brandon Worthington, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Long Yuan Ran in the 39th minute of play forced Golden Hills's goalkeeper Egil Östlund to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zeledon Ritchie got free with Egil Östlund in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Egil Östlund took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Brandon Worthington, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Brandon Worthington stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 55 minutes in the game Rey Underwood did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Conrad Barrera. Golden Hills's Egil Östlund played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Long Yuan Ran in the 60th minute of play. Rupert McCormick made a great header on Golden Hills's corner, it was just that FC Europa's Jonatan Orlin managed to reach the ball for a save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Brandon Worthington in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Egil Östlund saved Golden Hills from getting behind. In the 68th minute Long Yuan Ran shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Egil Östlund saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A.J. Cotton kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Brandon Worthington in the 71st minute of play forced Golden Hills's goalkeeper Egil Östlund to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 79 minutes into the match, Golden Hills's goal looked a bit too open when Brandon Worthington came free, but Egil Östlund reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. FC Europa were awarded a corner in the 81th minute after Golden Hills's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Benedito Leite took the corner. Brandon Worthington was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Egil Östlund took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Brandon Worthington, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rey Underwood hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. Egil Östlund showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Reinaldo Parnell in the 87th minute of the match. In the 93rd minute Brandon Worthington shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Egil Östlund saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 94th match minute, Golden Hills was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Irving Berlin to maneuver through the defense. Despite being the better team, FC Europa failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.
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