Sunset Park
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Brooklyn SC's Gerardo Beard started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 4thth minute of the game Lucas Navarro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Brooklyn SC's Jospeh McNally was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Shaki Conn was out of position in the 8 minute of play, and Jonas Cole capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Jonas Cole really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Jospeh McNally showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tracy Shah, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. In the 18th minute, Tracy Shah made a precise shot to the right of Jospeh McNally. Brooklyn SC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jonas Cole in the 21st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Shaki Conn prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Shaki Conn made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Trenton Long sent off a good shot on target. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lucas Navarro in the 24th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jospeh McNally saved Brooklyn SC from getting behind. Brooklyn SC's Jospeh McNally played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tracy Shah in the 27th minute of play. Elton Brewster got a throw-in 30 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Jose Hoyt. Brooklyn SC's Jospeh McNally played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lucas Navarro in the 33rd minute of play. Shaki Conn was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 35th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Trenton Long. Lucas Navarro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jospeh McNally having to interfere. In the 39thth minute of the game Lucas Navarro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Brooklyn SC's Jospeh McNally was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Shaki Conn made a fantastic save in the 40th minute, when Gerardo Beard sent off a good shot on target. ForestFire's Shaki Conn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonas Cole in the 41st minute of play. The corner led Brooklyn SC's Elliot Whitley to fire away a dangerous shot which Shaki Conn despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 44 minutes had been played when some careless play by ForestFire's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jonas Cole was slow to take the kick. During this time Brooklyn SC's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Brooklyn SC's corner Jonas Cole fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Shaki Conn quite easily take care of the ball. Shaki Conn stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gerardo Beard's shot from short distance in the 47th minute. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Lucas Navarro stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucas Navarro in the 51st minute of play forced Brooklyn SC's goalkeeper Jospeh McNally to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Shaki Conn didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gerardo Beard went, in the 52nd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Jospeh McNally took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ben Gilliam, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 59 minutes into the match, Jonas Cole notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of ForestFire's Shaki Conn. Shaki Conn was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Gerardo Beard fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Shaki Conn having to interfere. In the 63rd match minute, ForestFire was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Danial Dunbar to maneuver through the defense. Jonas Cole sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Brooklyn SC's Trenton Long got a free kick in the 66th minute. In the 69th minute of the match ForestFire got a corner. Brooklyn SC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ben Gilliam ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 72nd minute ForestFire were awarded a corner. Ben Gilliam went to the cornerflag to take it. It was a well-played corner which Jose Hoyt managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Shaki Conn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jonas Cole, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. After 78 played minutes Brooklyn SC got a freekick which was hit by Trenton Long. Brooklyn SC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 87th minute, when Ben Gilliam scored to the left of an out of position Jospeh McNally, making the score, 3-2. After 91 minutes, Dráuzio Barral made it 4-2 with a short kick to the right side. ForestFire's Shaki Conn tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. For all the effort they put into the match, the ForestFire players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Brooklyn SC.
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