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Match Report
King of Prussia
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Van Jefferson started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Jack Ritter fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Collin Ransom having to interfere. Rusty Nunn received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Brendon Solis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Van Jefferson in the 15th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Brendon Solis saved St Paul Trojans from getting behind. If Don Nickerson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Jack Ritter might have been able to make a better finish in the 17th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Collin Ransom. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jack Ritter ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 17th minute the ball was on its way in behind King of Prussia's goalkeeper Collin Ransom, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Jack Ritter's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Collin Ransom read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 19th minute of play. King of Prussia's Collin Ransom played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jack Ritter in the 25th minute of play. In the 33rd minute, Don Nickerson left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The St Paul Trojans fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Jack Ritter received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Collin Ransom tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Rusty Nunn had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match had gone on for 47 minutes, Van Jefferson took a quick shot and it went in 1-2 without a chance for Brendon Solis to make any attempt to save it. The King of Prussia players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. St Paul Trojans were winning 1-2.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jack Ritter to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 55th minute Jack Ritter shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Collin Ransom saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 60 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for St Paul Trojans! Brendon Solis went to the wrong direction when Franklin Staton was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. Brendon Solis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Van Jefferson in the 64th minute of the match. In the 66th minute, Don Nickerson 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. Don Nickerson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Collin Ransom read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 68th minute of play. The supporters of St Paul Trojans booed when King of Prussia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tony Rocha didn't get a good kick on the ball. Don Nickerson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Jack Ritter received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Collin Ransom tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Don Nickerson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Collin Ransom tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.
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