Gigante de Phoenix
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121,
Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Etxahun Abeijon made the kick off and thus started the match. Jonah Peck showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Etxahun Abeijon, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Kent Carney could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 6th minute of the match, but Noe Aballe made a huge save. In the 9th minute, Kent Carney hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Clark Lindsey in the 13th minute of play forced Tiki Taka FC's goalkeeper Noe Aballe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 14 played minutes El Canalla de Chicago got a freekick which was hit by Cobi Babcock. In the 17th minute Etxahun Abeijon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonah Peck saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 21st minute, Clark Lindsey 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. A collision led to El Canalla de Chicago getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Kent Carney hit a great ball. Ibar Abalos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Jonah Peck tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kent Carney received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Noe Aballe tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 29th minute of the match, Clark Lindsey tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Noe Aballe saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The supporters of El Canalla de Chicago booed when Tiki Taka FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Generosb Abalos didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Ibar Abalos came up free with the goalie in the 35th minute, the Tiki Taka 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 Ibar Abalos couldn't finish the play. In the 38th match minute, Tiki Taka FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Egoi Aballe to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Tiki Taka FC getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Egoi Aballe hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Tiki Taka FC's zone, Craig Rhoades stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Noe Aballe came out of the goal and Craig Rhoades tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 43 minutes into the game, El Canalla de Chicago's Clark Lindsey nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Noe Aballe made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Noe Aballe made an important save on a dangerous shot by Clark Lindsey in the 47th minute. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.
When Generosb Abalos fell near the penalty area in the 52nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tiki Taka FC's protests and gave Generosb Abalos a yellow card for diving instead. In the 52nd minute, Generosb Abalos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 53 minutes, Leo Finn managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. El Canalla de Chicago's supporters crossed their fingers, but Leo Finn was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Kent Carney received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Noe Aballe tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the El Canalla de Chicago defense, Edwin Quispe kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jonah Peck. The El Canalla de Chicago fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jonah Peck should have stopped the shot. A collision led to El Canalla de Chicago getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Dustin Thome hit a great ball. The supporters of Tiki Taka FC booed when El Canalla de Chicago was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Craig Rhoades didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 65th minute, Bermund Abalos 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. El Canalla de Chicago's Scott Souza was substituted for Bernie Rosales. Julian Corcoran made in the 68th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Joseph Marquez immediately put the ball in play. Noe Aballe came out of the goal in the 71st minute to try and stop a shot by El Canalla de Chicago's Clark Lindsey. But to his dismay, Clark Lindsey quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. If Scott Souza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Noe Aballe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Scott Souza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 74 played minutes Tiki Taka FC got a freekick which was hit by Edwin Quispe. 77 minutes into the match, Leo Finn notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Tiki Taka FC's Noe Aballe. Noe Aballe was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 81st minute Clark Lindsey shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Noe Aballe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Noe Aballe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Clark Lindsey in the 83rd minute of the match. After 85 minutes of play, El Canalla de Chicago's Scott Souza made it 4-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Noe Aballe was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Egoi Aballe fell near the penalty area in the 91st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tiki Taka FC's protests and gave Egoi Aballe a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Tiki Taka FC's Egoi Aballe got a free kick in the 91st minute. Craig Rhoades shot a long shot in the 92nd minute and a light blocked Noe Aballe hadn't a chance when the ball went into goal on his right side. It was 5-1. Clark Lindsey struck a weak shot in the 97th minute. Noe Aballe didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for El Canalla de Chicago. When the referee ended the match the El Canalla de Chicago players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.
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