League

Catlin Stadium
Spectators: 6015 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 15) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Andre Bonilla started the match with the kick off. In the 5th match minute, Catlin AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Steven Cody to maneuver through the defense. In the 7th match minute, Catlin AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Colin Francis to maneuver through the defense. In the 11th match minute, SOFISTIKATED FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Andre Bonilla to maneuver through the defense. Max Zaragoza was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 12th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from DeMarcus Tanner. When the match had gone on for 13 minutes, Steven Cody put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Max Zaragoza. Blake Haywood hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. In the 17th minute of the match Loren Griffith shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Gerald Dwyer showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 25 minutes into the match, Catlin AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Andre Bonilla came free, but Gerald Dwyer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of SOFISTIKATED FC booed when Catlin AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Blake Haywood didn't get a good kick on the ball. Stewart Mohr hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. With his leg Max Zaragoza managed to avoid a goal in the 35thth minute, when Catlin AFC's Steven Cody fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 39 played minutes SOFISTIKATED FC got a freekick which was hit by Andre Bonilla. Steven Cody's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 41stth minute, Max Zaragoza skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. When Blake Haywood fell near the penalty area in the 44th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Catlin AFC's protests and gave Blake Haywood a yellow card for diving instead. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Steven Cody made a kick off. Steven Cody fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Max Zaragoza having to interfere. DeMarcus Tanner sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gerald Dwyer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andre Bonilla in the 58th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Richie Wills during the 59th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Richie Wills kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. A hard shot by Loren Griffith from long distance, 60 minutes into the match, got Gerald Dwyer's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Steven Cody recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 66th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of SOFISTIKATED FC booed when Catlin AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Colin Francis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gerald Dwyer came out of the goal in the 70th minute to try and stop a shot by SOFISTIKATED FC's Quincy Bonner. But to his dismay, Quincy Bonner quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. In the 73rd minute, Blake Haywood hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Quincy Bonner could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 76th minute of the match, but Gerald Dwyer made a huge save. Gerald Dwyer was a little too slow when Andre Bonilla got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 77th minute. The score was now 1-2. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vicente Pope during the 80th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Vicente Pope hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Steven Cody sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Quincy Bonner struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Gerald Dwyer didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SOFISTIKATED FC. After 88 played minutes SOFISTIKATED FC got a freekick which was hit by Owen Short. Catlin AFC's attack was well implemented in the 90th minute, but when Steven Cody was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. In the 94th minute DeMarcus Tanner shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Max Zaragoza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched SOFISTIKATED FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.