Estadio Ivan Ramljak
Spectators: 7524 (Terracing: 5644,
Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) Lance Pate started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 5 minutes into the match, Key Biscayne FC's goalkeeper Francisco Pope had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Elano Telechea. • El Croacia fobal club •'s Eleuterio Lohitzun got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 8th match minute, Key Biscayne FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lucas Akins to maneuver through the defense. In the 9th minute Clemente Laurgain shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Francisco Pope saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in • El Croacia fobal club •'s zone, Brice Carey stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jorge Luke came out of the goal and Brice Carey tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lance Pate sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. • El Croacia fobal club •'s Jorge Luke played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lance Pate in the 13th minute of play. Elano Telechea sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Elano Telechea might have been able to make a better finish in the 18th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Francisco Pope. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Elano Telechea ran back to his position shaking his head. After some fancy dribbling in the 22nd minute, Lance Pate managed to get in a good position for a shot. Key Biscayne FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Lance Pate was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jorge Luke breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 26 minutes into the match, Key Biscayne FC's goal looked a bit too open when Segundo Arnau came free, but Francisco Pope reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Drew Latham in the 31st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jorge Luke saved • El Croacia fobal club • from getting behind. With a little luck, Key Biscayne FC's Francisco Pope got control of the ball when Elano Telechea tried to sneak it across the goal line. Key Biscayne FC's Francisco Pope proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 38th minute of the match, managed to save Key Biscayne FC from getting a goal against them. After 38 minutes, Brice Carey mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Key Biscayne FC and the • El Croacia fobal club • players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 38th match minute, Key Biscayne FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Brice Carey to maneuver through the defense. In the 41stth minute of the game Lance Pate who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but • El Croacia fobal club •'s Jorge Luke was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Key Biscayne FC's Francisco Pope played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Everardo Lekubegi in the 48th minute of play. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Segundo Arnau to strike the kick off in the second half. Jorge Luke was a little too slow when Drew Latham got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 53rd minute. The score was now 0-1. • El Croacia fobal club •'s Everardo Lekubegi got a good chance for a goal in the 56th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Francisco Pope made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Everardo Lekubegi in the 59th minute of play. 61 minutes into the match, Key Biscayne FC's goal looked a bit too open when Segundo Arnau came free, but Francisco Pope reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Key Biscayne FC's zone, Elano Telechea stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Francisco Pope came out of the goal and Elano Telechea tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Elano Telechea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Francisco Pope tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Everardo Lekubegi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Francisco Pope tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Francisco Pope took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Everardo Lekubegi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 72 minutes into the match, Key Biscayne FC's goal looked a bit too open when Everardo Lekubegi came free, but Francisco Pope reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Segundo Arnau came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the • El Croacia fobal club • 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 Segundo Arnau couldn't finish the play. Francisco Pope took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Segundo Arnau, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Drew Latham in the 82nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jorge Luke saved • El Croacia fobal club • from getting behind. In the 87th minute, Drew Latham made a precise shot to the right of Jorge Luke. • El Croacia fobal club •'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. After some careless play in the Key Biscayne FC defense, Everardo Lekubegi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Francisco Pope. The Key Biscayne FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Francisco Pope should have stopped the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Everardo Lekubegi in the 94th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Francisco Pope prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a rather tough play, Key Biscayne FC's Derek Perry got a free kick in the 95th minute. When the final whistle went the supporters of Key Biscayne FC were delighted that their team had defeated the much more dominant • El Croacia fobal club • side.
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