League

North Gulfport Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Wilbur Villa made the kick off and thus started the match. After 2 minutes, Terrell Henley mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the North Gulfport AFC and the Shirak players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, North Gulfport AFC's Terrell Henley got a free kick in the 2nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Brice Desjardins in the 3rd minute of play forced North Gulfport AFC's goalkeeper Sydney Schafer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 4th minute, Brice Desjardins made a precise shot to the right of Sydney Schafer. North Gulfport AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Sebastian Sadler fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sydney Schafer having to interfere. Sydney Schafer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Brice Desjardins in the 10th minute of play. Brice Desjardins took the ball and in the 11 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sydney Schafer. Sydney Schafer dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Sydney Schafer came out of the goal in the 14th minute to try and stop a shot by Shirak's Brice Desjardins. But to his dismay, Brice Desjardins quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. 18 minutes into the match, Archie Dickens notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of North Gulfport AFC's Sydney Schafer. Sydney Schafer was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Shirak were furious when Mitch Benoit was red carded, 23 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. The goalkeeper, Brady Starnes, was totally fooled by North Gulfport AFC's Rupert Ferreira, who 25 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Kerry Buchanan charged in rather forcefully in the 28th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Kerry Buchanan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 29 played minutes North Gulfport AFC got a freekick which was hit by Kerry Buchanan. North Gulfport AFC's Sydney Schafer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Brice Desjardins in the 29th minute of play. In the 32nd minute, Sebastian Sadler 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. Sydney Schafer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Brice Desjardins, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tom Bryson kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. In the game's 42nd minute North Gulfport AFC's Rupert Ferreira took a hard shot from long distance, a kick which went into the net just to the right of Brady Starnes and thus the score was 2-4. Sebastian Sadler fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sydney Schafer having to interfere. In the 47th minute, Brice Desjardins made a precise shot to the right of Sydney Schafer. North Gulfport AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-5.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Brice Desjardins made a kick off. The crowd rose to their feet as Brice Desjardins kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Sydney Schafer. That made the score 2-6 in the 56 minute of play. 66 minutes into the game, North Gulfport AFC's Wilbur Villa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Brady Starnes made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-6. Shirak's Sebastian Sadler got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Brady Starnes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wilbur Villa, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Eusebio Boswell kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. Sydney Schafer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Brice Desjardins in the 86th minute of play. Sebastian Sadler struck a weak shot in the 92nd minute. Sydney Schafer didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Shirak. After 94 minutes of play, North Gulfport AFC's Wilbur Villa made it 4-7 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Brady Starnes was left in no man's land by his defense there! Shirak's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.