League

Brillion stadium
Spectators: 7529 (Terracing: 5604, Seating: 1875, VIP seats: 50) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Thurman Keller got the match started through his kick off. With a little luck, Crystal Falls AFC's Matias Javier got control of the ball when Salvatore Hartley tried to sneak it across the goal line. Matias Javier made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zachary Chowaniec in the 10th minute of play. Matias Javier stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marinus Bonato's shot from short distance in the 14th minute. 15 minutes into the match, Crystal Falls AFC's goalkeeper Matias Javier had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marinus Bonato. After some careless play in the Crystal Falls AFC defense, Zachary Chowaniec kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Matias Javier. The Crystal Falls AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Matias Javier should have stopped the shot. In the 19th minute, Zachary Chowaniec left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Brillion fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Noel Hackett hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Crystal Falls AFC's zone, Zachary Chowaniec stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Matias Javier came out of the goal and Zachary Chowaniec tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rufus Harrell in the 25th minute of play forced Brillion's goalkeeper Marcelo Ojeda to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 31st minute, Brillion's Marinus Bonato ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Matias Javier. Matias Javier yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 5-0. 33 minutes into the match, Brillion's Marinus Bonato sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Matias Javier narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Matias Javier made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gerardo Vincent in the 35th minute. When the match had gone on for 36 minutes, Salvatore Hartley put it in 6-0 from a short distance just to the right of Matias Javier. Matias Javier made a fantastic save in the 39th minute, when Zachary Chowaniec sent off a good shot on target. Arnoldo Huggins lost his temper 41 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Brillion fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 40th minute. Penalty! The excitement rose when Crystal Falls AFC's Thurman Keller after 43 played minutes turned away three defenders near the goal, and after that shot a ball that was too difficult for Brillion's goalkeeper to hold. Score! 6-1. When Gerardo Vincent came up free with the goalie in the 47th minute, the Brillion 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 Gerardo Vincent couldn't finish the play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 6-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Salvatore Hartley was the one to do the kick off. Matias Javier showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gerardo Vincent in the 51st minute of the match. The Brillion fans' excitement grew in the 54th match minute when Brillion's Gerardo Vincent looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 7-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Zachary Chowaniec struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Matias Javier didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Brillion. Gerardo Vincent hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. 61 minutes into the match, Salvatore Hartley had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Matias Javier. Crystal Falls AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Salvatore Hartley was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 8-1. Gerardo Vincent might have been able to make a better finish in the 64th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Matias Javier. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gerardo Vincent ran back to his position shaking his head. Matias Javier made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gerardo Vincent in the 66th minute of play. In the 67th minute, Zachary Chowaniec made a precise shot to the right of Matias Javier. Crystal Falls AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 9-1. When Brillion's Salvatore Hartley in the 72nd minute got a chance for a shot 72nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Crystal Falls AFC's goalie prevented a goal. Brillion's Gerardo Vincent managed to work through Crystal Falls AFC's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Gerardo Vincent dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. In the 76th minute, Salvatore Hartley ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Matias Javier was frozen by the shot and now it was 10-1. In the 81st minute Gerardo Vincent shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matias Javier saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 83rd match minute, Brillion was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zachary Chowaniec to maneuver through the defense. 86 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Brillion's Gerardo Vincent fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. In the 88th minute Salvatore Hartley shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matias Javier saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Matias Javier made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Salvatore Hartley in the 88th minute of play. 88 minutes in the game, Salvatore Hartley dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. 91 minutes into the match, Crystal Falls AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Gerardo Vincent came free, but Matias Javier reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Matias Javier took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zachary Chowaniec, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Matias Javier came out of the goal in the 93rd minute to try and stop a shot by Brillion's Salvatore Hartley. But to his dismay, Salvatore Hartley quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 11-1. Brillion walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.