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Match Report
East Hemet Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gerard Quintero got the match started through his kick off. Avery Sousa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gerard Quintero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of East Hemet booed when San Marino was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Erik Braswell didn't get a good kick on the ball. Avery Sousa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gerard Quintero, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. When J.C. Navarro came up free with the goalie in the 13th minute, the East Hemet 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 J.C. Navarro couldn't finish the play. If Gerard Quintero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 16th minute Gerard Quintero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Avery Sousa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of East Hemet booed when San Marino was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Preston Chambers didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 21st match minute, San Marino was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erik Braswell to maneuver through the defense. Cody McCall could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but Avery Sousa made a huge save. Avery Sousa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cody McCall in the 26th minute of the match. If Barry Tuttle had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. James Robbins stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Scottie Finch's shot from short distance in the 29th minute. J.C. Navarro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Avery Sousa made a huge save. San Marino's Scottie Finch got a good chance for a goal in the 34th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If J.C. Navarro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. J.C. Navarro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Avery Sousa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gerard Quintero in the 42nd minute of play. In the 44th minute, Scottie Finch left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The San Marino fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.
The supporters of San Marino booed when East Hemet was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Silas Enriquez didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 53rd minute of the match Barry Tuttle shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but James Robbins showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. J.C. Navarro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Avery Sousa having to interfere. In the 56th match minute, East Hemet was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rodolfo Riggs to maneuver through the defense. In the 57th minute, Barry Tuttle sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and East Hemet's James Robbins didn't even have to move. When Gerard Quintero came up free with the goalie in the 61st minute, the East Hemet 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 Gerard Quintero couldn't finish the play. Gerard Quintero kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. Avery Sousa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gerard Quintero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of East Hemet booed when San Marino was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Preston Chambers didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gerard Quintero in the 67th minute of play forced San Marino's goalkeeper Avery Sousa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. James Robbins made an important save on a dangerous shot by Scottie Finch in the 69th minute. San Marino's Scottie Finch got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If J.C. Navarro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd rose to their feet as San Marino's Scottie Finch slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of James Robbins. That made the score 0-2 after 82 minutes of play. If J.C. Navarro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. J.C. Navarro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 95th minute J.C. Navarro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Avery Sousa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 97 minutes into the match, J.C. Navarro had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Avery Sousa. San Marino's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that J.C. Navarro was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. The East Hemet supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching San Marino's performance. The match ended with a win for San Marino.
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