League

Arrowhead Stadium
Spectators: 7417 (Terracing: 5673, Seating: 1739, VIP seats: 5) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Cory Numbers took the kick off in the first half of the match. A collision led to Pago Pago FC getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Jacques Duff hit a great ball. 0-1 became the score in the 6th minute when Solomon Riker elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. In the 11th match minute, Pago Pago FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Solomon Riker to maneuver through the defense. Nigel Pack received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Jarrett Brewer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 17th match minute, Ferrocarril FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Juan Billings to maneuver through the defense. 21 minutes into the match, Clark Ragland notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Ferrocarril FC's Saul McGuire. Saul McGuire was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 29 minutes into the match, Pago Pago FC's Solomon Riker sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Saul McGuire narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Clark Ragland came up free with the goalie in the 30th minute, the Pago Pago 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 Clark Ragland couldn't finish the play. Solomon Riker recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 32nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Saul McGuire made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Clark Ragland in the 38th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Clark Ragland in the 39th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Saul McGuire prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Saul McGuire showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Clark Ragland, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Cory Numbers received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jarrett Brewer came out and tried to block the shot, but Cory Numbers slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 44th minute. When Lee Barnard fell near the penalty area in the 47th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ferrocarril FC's protests and gave Lee Barnard a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Ferrocarril FC's Lee Barnard got a free kick in the 47th minute. After the first half Pago Pago FC were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Solomon Riker stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute of the match, Solomon Riker tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Saul McGuire saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 56th minute, Solomon Riker fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Saul McGuire, passed just outside the right post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Clark Ragland got free with Saul McGuire in the 59th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ferrocarril FC's Saul McGuire proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 65th minute of the match, managed to save Ferrocarril FC from getting a goal against them. 69 minutes into the game, Solomon Riker cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-4. Saul McGuire was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ferrocarril FC's Saul McGuire played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Clay Munoz in the 77th minute of play. 78 minutes into the match, Ferrocarril FC's goal looked a bit too open when Solomon Riker came free, but Saul McGuire reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Solomon Riker sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 96th minute, Juan Billings hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Ferrocarril FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Pago Pago FC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.