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Black Pearl
Spectators: 8156 (Terracing: 6118, Seating: 1876, VIP seats: 162) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Dante Castillo De Reyes started the match with the kick off. Black Sails FC's Donnie Ragland got a good chance for a goal in the 4th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a little luck, Las Vegas Hawks's Charlie Herget got control of the ball when Eric Fisher tried to sneak it across the goal line. Eric Fishers short, quick shot in the 15thth minute got Charlie Herget to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Eric Fisher sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Charlie Herget showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Donnie Ragland, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Eric Fisher scored 4-0 in the 31st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Charlie Herget, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After having played for 35 minutes, Ferdinand Newman managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Las Vegas Hawks's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ferdinand Newman was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 36th minute, Eric Fisher reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Charlie Herget. The goal made the score 5-0. Black Sails FC's Craig Velazquez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marquis Keys in the 46th minute of play. Eric Fisher fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 49th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Charlie Herget having to interfere. 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 5-0.

The wind increased when Eric Fisher made the kick off in the second half. Eric Fisher received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Charlie Herget tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Eric Fisher struck a weak shot in the 58th minute. Charlie Herget didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Black Sails FC. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ferdinand Newman during the 64th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Charlie Herget took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eric Fisher, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 66 minutes into the match, Las Vegas Hawks's goal looked a bit too open when Donnie Ragland came free, but Charlie Herget reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 69 minutes, Eric Fisher made it 7-0 with a short kick to the right side. Las Vegas Hawks's Charlie Herget tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After some fancy dribbling in the 72nd minute, Donnie Ragland managed to get in a good position for a shot. Black Sails FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Donnie Ragland was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Charlie Herget breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Las Vegas Hawks's Charlie Herget played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Donnie Ragland in the 74th minute of play. After 77 minutes of play, Black Sails FC's Donnie Ragland made it 8-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Charlie Herget was left in no man's land by his defense there! The supporters of Black Sails FC booed when Las Vegas Hawks was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marquis Keys didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 81 played minutes Black Sails FC got a freekick which was hit by Donnie Ragland. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Donnie Ragland managed to get in a good position for a shot. Black Sails FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Donnie Ragland was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Charlie Herget breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The Black Sails FC fans' excitement grew in the 88th match minute when Black Sails FC's Eric Fisher 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 9-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Marquis Keys could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 98th minute of the match, but Craig Velazquez made a huge save. Gordon Justice hit a great freekick 99 minutes into the match. Black Sails FC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.