Friendly League

Pony Express Grounds
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Clark Lindsey started the match with the kick off. Kent Carney hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Tyrone McCracken took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Clark Lindsey, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 9 minutes, Vaughn Willingham managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kentucky Mustangs's supporters crossed their fingers, but Vaughn Willingham was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Tyrone McCracken didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when El Canalla de Chicago's Clark Lindsey shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-1 in the ordered_time% minute. After a defensive mix-up in Kentucky Mustangs's zone, Clark Lindsey stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tyrone McCracken came out of the goal and Clark Lindsey tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Vaughn Willingham sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Silas McNair's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jonah Peck read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 22nd minute of play. Tyrone McCracken stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Clark Lindsey's shot from short distance in the 26th minute. Tyrone McCracken showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Clark Lindsey in the 33rd minute of the match. Clark Lindsey fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tyrone McCracken having to interfere. 39 minutes into the game, Clark Lindsey cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Tyrone McCracken was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 43 minutes, Clark Lindsey made it 0-4 with a short kick to the right side. Kentucky Mustangs's Tyrone McCracken tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Silas McNair stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute of the match Curt Buddle shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jonah Peck showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Jonah Peck made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silas McNair in the 55th minute of play. Clark Lindsey received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Tyrone McCracken tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. El Canalla de Chicago's Kent Carney got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Kentucky Mustangs's Dane Ball got a free kick in the 61st minute. Clark Lindsey did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-6 to the left of a surprised Tyrone McCracken 67 minutes into the match. El Canalla de Chicago's Scott Souza was substituted for Bernie Rosales. Vaughn Willingham received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Jonah Peck tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tyrone McCracken was a little too slow when Clark Lindsey got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 76th minute. The score was now 0-7. 87 minutes into the game, Dane Ball was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kentucky Mustangs's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave El Canalla de Chicago the free kick. After a rather tough play, Kentucky Mustangs's Dane Ball got a free kick in the 87th minute. After a rather tough play, El Canalla de Chicago's Craig Rhoades got a free kick in the 90th minute. Silas McNair hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. Tyrone McCracken was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Scott Souza showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-8 in the 92 minute of play. Clark Lindsey recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 95th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.