Cascade Park West St
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5626,
Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ervin Talbot took the kick off in the first half of the match. Branislav Šturbek sent away a hard shot on goal in the 2nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 6 minutes, Njegoš Župčić managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. NK BRONZIN's supporters crossed their fingers, but Njegoš Župčić was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Cascade Park West getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Kenneth McClendon hit a great ball. In the 12th minute, Zrinko Crnojević ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Charles Knapp was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. 17 minutes into the match, Cascade Park West's goal looked a bit too open when Njegoš Župčić came free, but Charles Knapp reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Cascade Park West defense, Gvozden Maljković kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Charles Knapp. The Cascade Park West fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Charles Knapp should have stopped the shot. A collision led to NK BRONZIN getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Njegoš Župčić hit a great ball. When Ezra Yoder fell near the penalty area in the 25th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cascade Park West's protests and gave Ezra Yoder a yellow card for diving instead. Ezra Yoder hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. NK BRONZIN's Miha Glavan got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Frano Udovčić in the 28th minute of play forced Cascade Park West's goalkeeper Charles Knapp to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Charles Knapp showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gvozden Maljković, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Will Acuna kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. In the 32nd minute Njegoš Župčić shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Charles Knapp saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Njegoš Župčić in the 33rd minute of play forced Cascade Park West's goalkeeper Charles Knapp to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 34 minutes into the game, Branislav Šturbek was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. NK BRONZIN's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cascade Park West the free kick. The supporters of Cascade Park West booed when NK BRONZIN was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Branislav Šturbek didn't get a good kick on the ball. 36 minutes into the match, NK BRONZIN's goalkeeper Dragutin Deverić had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ervin Talbot. Cascade Park West's Charles Knapp played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Branislav Šturbek in the 39th minute of play. Charles Knapp came out of the goal in the 40th minute to try and stop a shot by NK BRONZIN's Frano Udovčić. But to his dismay, Frano Udovčić quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. Charles Knapp showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Frano Udovčić, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. 46 minutes into the match, Dragan Felver notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of Cascade Park West's Charles Knapp. Charles Knapp was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.
The wind increased when Frano Udovčić made the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, Cascade Park West's Charles Knapp got control of the ball when Frano Udovčić tried to sneak it across the goal line. 55 minutes into the game, Frano Udovčić recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Charles Knapp. Frano Udovčić showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-5. In the 59th match minute, NK BRONZIN was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dragan Felver to maneuver through the defense. Charles Knapp was out of position in the 61 minute of play, and Zrinko Crnojević capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Zrinko Crnojević really showed his touch with that goal: 0-6. An unexpectedly hard shot by Merrill Corcoran in the 65th minute of play forced NK BRONZIN's goalkeeper Dragutin Deverić to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, NK BRONZIN's Frano Udovčić got a free kick in the 67th minute. Charles Knapp made a fantastic save in the 70th minute, when Dragan Felver sent off a good shot on target. The referee felt a red card was in order, 74 minutes into the game, when Kent Wynn put in a rough tackle. 73 minutes into the game, one of Cascade Park West:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Miha Glavan shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. When the match had gone on for 77 minutes, Frano Udovčić took a quick shot and it went in 0-7 without a chance for Charles Knapp to make any attempt to save it. 81 minutes into the match, Cascade Park West's goalkeeper Charles Knapp had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Frano Udovčić. With his leg Charles Knapp managed to avoid a goal in the 85thth minute, when NK BRONZIN's Frano Udovčić fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. A collision led to NK BRONZIN getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Frano Udovčić hit a great ball. An unexpected shot in the 91st minute by Branislav Šturbek got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Dragan Felver scored 0-9 in the 92nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Charles Knapp, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Frano Udovčić blasted a shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Charles Knapp having to make a save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Miha Glavan during the 98th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. NK BRONZIN's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.
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