League

Kent Park
Spectators: 9360 (Terracing: 7000, Seating: 2150, VIP seats: 210) In the 2nd minute Jean Britton shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Junior Zoff saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Junior Zoff took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jean Britton, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Junior Zoff showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Trey Easley in the 7th minute of the match. 7 minutes into the match, Trey Easley had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Junior Zoff. KARA ☪ KARTAL's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Trey Easley was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Junior Zoff made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jean Britton in the 10th minute of play. 12 minutes into the match, Sport Lisboa e Benfica's goalkeeper Herb Good had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Chung Post. Sport Lisboa e Benfica's Herb Good proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 12th minute of the match, managed to save Sport Lisboa e Benfica from getting a goal against them. Jean Britton's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Junior Zoff read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 14th minute of play. Jefferey Cox in the 17thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Herb Good, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Jefferey Cox received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Herb Good tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Herb Good was a little too slow when Preston Landrum got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 24th minute. The score was now 1-1. Jean Britton's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Junior Zoff read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 27th minute of play. Junior Zoff made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jean Britton in the 28th minute of play. When Jean Britton came up free with the goalie in the 33rd minute, the Sport Lisboa e Benfica 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 Jean Britton couldn't finish the play. Herb Good showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Preston Landrum in the 34th minute of the match. Junior Zoff made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jean Britton in the 41st minute of play. 43 minutes into the match, Sport Lisboa e Benfica's goal looked a bit too open when Jefferey Cox came free, but Herb Good reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Collin Grimm charged in rather forcefully in the 43rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Collin Grimm the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Collin Grimm hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. 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 Preston Landrum to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute Preston Landrum shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Herb Good saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 53 minutes into the match, Sport Lisboa e Benfica's goal looked a bit too open when Jefferey Cox came free, but Herb Good reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Remond Oosterveld struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. Herb Good didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for KARA ☪ KARTAL. Herb Good showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joachim Roberts in the 56th minute of the match. Junior Zoff showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jean Britton, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Junior Zoff made a fantastic save in the 61st minute, when Jean Britton sent off a good shot on target. Jean Britton made a well adjusted shot against goal in the 61stth minute coming free in front of the goal, but Junior Zoff would not let the ball come through at any expense and made a nice save by the left post. Preston Landrum took the ball and in the 64 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Herb Good. Herb Good dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. KARA ☪ KARTAL made a substitution. Pasquale Gervais replaced Preston Landrum. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Pasquale Gervais in the 69th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Herb Good saved Sport Lisboa e Benfica from getting behind. Sport Lisboa e Benfica's Herb Good played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jefferey Cox in the 74th minute of play. Jean Britton recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pasquale Gervais in the 86th minute of play forced Sport Lisboa e Benfica's goalkeeper Herb Good to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Sport Lisboa e Benfica's Jean Britton in the 88th minute got a chance for a shot 88th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye KARA ☪ KARTAL's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of KARA ☪ KARTAL booed when Sport Lisboa e Benfica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Collin Grimm didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sport Lisboa e Benfica succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though KARA ☪ KARTAL had controlled the match.