Challenge

Lumsden
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Alican İçten made the kick off which started today's match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alican İçten in the 4th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vespasien James saved Arsenal Strikers from getting behind. Vespasien James didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Diego Lopes went, in the 5th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Vespasien James didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alican İçten went, in the 9th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Alican İçten succeeded in the game's 12th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-3. When Miguel Campos came up free with the goalie in the 15th minute, the Flames 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 Miguel Campos couldn't finish the play. After 16 minutes of play, Flames FC's Alican İçten made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Vespasien James was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience was convinced that Alican İçten's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vespasien James was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. If Diego Lopes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match had gone on for 28 minutes, Alican İçten put it in 0-5 from a short distance just to the right of Vespasien James. After 31 minutes, Alican İçten made it 0-6 with a short kick to the right side. Arsenal Strikers's Vespasien James tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Alican İçten took the ball and in the 42 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Vespasien James. Vespasien James dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-8. After a rather tough play, Flames FC's Rosario Moyer got a free kick in the 44th minute. After the first half Flames FC were leading 0-8. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Edgar Cobb was the one to do the kick off. Miguel Campos succeeded in the game's 51st minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-9. 54 minutes into the game, Alican İçten lined in a short shot 0-10 behind a frustrated Vespasien James. Alican İçten in the 58thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Vespasien James, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Vespasien James didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alican İçten went, in the 61st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-11 was the resulting score. After 64 minutes, Miguel Campos made it 0-12 with a short kick to the right side. Arsenal Strikers's Vespasien James tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Alican İçten did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-13 to the left of a surprised Vespasien James 67 minutes into the match. Leandro Cherry hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Miguel Campos kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Vespasien James. That made the score 0-14 in the 71 minute of play. In the 76th minute, Flames FC's Jakkapan Jomsak dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-15. With a little luck, Arsenal Strikers's Vespasien James got control of the ball when Diego Lopes tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 81st minute, Diego Lopes ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Vespasien James was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-16. Diego Lopes in the 84thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Vespasien James, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. When the match clock showed 87 minutes, the score became 0-17 when Diego Lopes sped through Arsenal Strikers's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Vespasien James. After a rather tough play, Arsenal Strikers's Stacy Kimble got a free kick in the 90th minute. Diego Lopes might have been able to make a better finish in the 92nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Vespasien James. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Diego Lopes ran back to his position shaking his head. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alican İçten in the 93rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Vespasien James prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Leandro Cherry hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. David Berkowitz took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 95th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Vespasien James. Arsenal Strikers's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Flames FC played a much better game than Arsenal Strikers and deserved their victory. The Arsenal Strikers players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.