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Match Report
Calhoun Falls
Spectators: 7845 (Terracing: 5885,
Seating: 1804, VIP seats: 156) Rene Alvaro's late challenge caught a Calhoun Falls's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rene Alvaro helped the player get up and apologised. In the 7th minute, Carlos Cooke got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. With his leg Warren Chapman managed to avoid a goal in the 8thth minute, when Calhoun Falls's Stan Barker fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Rene Alvaro kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. 1-0 became the score in the 11th minute when Carlos Cooke elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. If Rubin Lord had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Stan Barker who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 21stth minute tested the skills of Warren Chapman when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Warren Chapman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlos Cooke, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Frankie McNeill's late challenge caught a Manchester United's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Frankie McNeill helped the player get up and apologised. Frankie McNeill hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. Warren Chapman made an important save on a dangerous shot by Stan Barker in the 27th minute. Jesse Sylvester showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kent Rollins in the 30th minute of the match. 32 minutes into the match, Manchester United's goalkeeper Warren Chapman had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Freddy Bynum. Rene Alvaro kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. Bradley Pace recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Stan Barker blasted a shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Warren Chapman having to make a save.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Stan Barker to strike the kick off in the second half. Stan Barker fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Warren Chapman having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Manchester United's Rubin Lord got a free kick in the 54th minute. In the 56th match minute, Manchester United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rene Alvaro to maneuver through the defense. When Manchester United's Kent Rollins in the 62nd minute got a chance for a shot 62nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Calhoun Falls's goalie prevented a goal. When Stan Barker came up free with the goalie in the 64th minute, the Calhoun Falls 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 Stan Barker couldn't finish the play. Jesse Sylvester made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kent Rollins in the 84th minute of play. Calhoun Falls's defense didn't have a chance, in the 89th minute, when Kent Rollins scored to the left of an out of position Jesse Sylvester, making the score, 3-1. When the referee ended the match the Calhoun Falls players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.
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