League

Marina Park
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5755, Seating: 1615, VIP seats: 130) Rupert Rowell started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The audience was convinced that Ian Borden's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Wilford DeJesus was relentless in the 5th minute of the game. When Sherman Burnett came up free with the goalie in the 6th minute, the Libera FC 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 Sherman Burnett couldn't finish the play. Ian Borden fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wilford DeJesus having to interfere. Doug Blanchard hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. A collision led to Libera FC getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Tad Dorsey hit a great ball. In the 26th minute of the match Albert Coats sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Renato Patten skillfully saved the ball. After 28 played minutes Podhale FC got a freekick which was hit by Jacques Rowell. In the 34th match minute, Libera FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ian Borden to maneuver through the defense. Ian Borden in the 36thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Wilford DeJesus, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 37 minutes into the match, Sung Richmond had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Wilford DeJesus. Podhale FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sung Richmond was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Libera FC's Renato Patten played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Robert Schmidt in the 41st minute of play. Ian Borden received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Wilford DeJesus tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Libera FC's Ian Borden in the 46th minute got a chance for a shot 46th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Podhale FC's goalie prevented a goal. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Sherman Burnett received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Wilford DeJesus tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 58th minute of the match Bob Putnam sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Wilford DeJesus skillfully saved the ball. Wilford DeJesus showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ian Borden in the 67th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jacques Rowell during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 71st minute of the match Bob Putnam sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Wilford DeJesus skillfully saved the ball. Wilford DeJesus showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ian Borden, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. In the 83rd minute, Sherman Burnett 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. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ian Borden in the 85th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Wilford DeJesus prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Sherman Burnett fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wilford DeJesus having to interfere. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Libera FC fully deserved thier win.