League

Sajokia Stadium
Spectators: 7448 (Terracing: 6345, Seating: 1100, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Weston Rader took the kick off in the first half of the match. Miomir Knežević showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robin Lind in the 3rd minute of the match. With a little luck, Pacific Richmond AFC's Carlo van der Schans got control of the ball when Nestor de Barros tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Weston Rader in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Miomir Knežević saved Sajokia from getting behind. Christiaan Bruyninckx recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 9th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a little luck, Pacific Richmond AFC's Carlo van der Schans got control of the ball when Christiaan Bruyninckx tried to sneak it across the goal line. Carlo van der Schans made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aírton Vianna in the 23rd minute of play. Pacific Richmond AFC's attentive Robin Lind managed to snatch the ball when Stewart Krause made a throw-in in the 24th minute of the game. 26 minutes into the match, Sajokia's goal looked a bit too open when Robin Lind came free, but Miomir Knežević reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 27th match minute, Sajokia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Julian Barrera to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Edip Özaltuğ managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pacific Richmond AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Edip Özaltuğ was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Miomir Knežević breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Weston Rader in the 30th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Miomir Knežević saved Sajokia from getting behind. In the 32nd minute, Ismael Gibbons hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Pacific Richmond AFC's Carlo van der Schans got control of the ball when Nestor de Barros tried to sneak it across the goal line. Aírton Vianna kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. When Aírton Vianna came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the Sajokia 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 Aírton Vianna couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aírton Vianna in the 41st minute of play forced Pacific Richmond AFC's goalkeeper Carlo van der Schans to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carlo van der Schans made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nestor de Barros in the 43rd minute. In the 45th match minute, Sajokia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aírton Vianna to maneuver through the defense. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Aírton Vianna made a kick off. In the 58th minute, Pacific Richmond AFC's Kris Boyles seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Kris Boyles the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Pacific Richmond AFC protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Kris Boyles had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In a very dangerous position, a player in Pacific Richmond AFC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 57th minute. Penalty! Carlo van der Schans showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aírton Vianna in the 66th minute of the match. Sajokia's Miomir Knežević played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Robin Lind in the 70th minute of play. Carlo van der Schans showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aírton Vianna, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. Robin Lind kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. Carlo van der Schans made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aírton Vianna in the 75th minute of play. A collision led to Pacific Richmond AFC getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Justin Middleton hit a great ball. After recieving a nice pass, Sajokia's Julian Barrera tried to score from far away in the 78th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Robin Lind received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Miomir Knežević came out and tried to block the shot, but Robin Lind slotted it home off the left post making it 0-1 in the 83rd minute. Sajokia's Miomir Knežević played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Weston Rader in the 87th minute of play. Kareem Nixon kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. Aírton Vianna hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. Weston Rader sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Pacific Richmond AFC's zone, Nestor de Barros stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Carlo van der Schans came out of the goal and Nestor de Barros tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Pacific Richmond AFC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.