League

Cowley
Spectators: 8023 (Terracing: 6019, Seating: 1845, VIP seats: 159) Billie Busch received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Barnabé Rutledge tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Brice Gaulin scored 2-0 in the 14th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Célestin Babcock, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Billie Busch sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, FARGO's Célestin Babcock got control of the ball when Brice Gaulin tried to sneak it across the goal line. Célestin Babcock was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Leland Jacobs showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-0 in the 21 minute of play. FARGO's Célestin Babcock proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save FARGO from getting a goal against them. Célestin Babcock was a little too slow when Brice Gaulin got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 24th minute. The score was now 4-0. Leland Jacobs kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. In the 29th minute the ball was on its way in behind Cowley's goalkeeper Barnabé Rutledge, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Brice Gaulin succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 5-0 in the 33rd playminute. Barnabé Rutledge showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cory Waters, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cory Waters in the 47th minute of play forced Cowley's goalkeeper Barnabé Rutledge to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Reggie Metcalf was the one to do the kick off. After 52 played minutes Cowley got a freekick which was hit by Reggie Metcalf. The audience was convinced that Jeffrey Odell's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Barnabé Rutledge was relentless in the 57th minute of the game. Célestin Babcock made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Brice Gaulin in the 60th minute of play. Jeffrey Odell fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Barnabé Rutledge having to interfere. Barnabé Rutledge made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cory Waters in the 66th minute of play. Barnabé Rutledge made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Lanny Lambert sent off a good shot on target. 71 minutes into the match, FARGO's goal looked a bit too open when Loyd Lutz came free, but Célestin Babcock reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of FARGO booed when Cowley was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Reggie Metcalf didn't get a good kick on the ball. 77 minutes into the match, Leland Jacobs notched a goal, 6-0, to the right of FARGO's Célestin Babcock. Célestin Babcock was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 81st minute, Cowley's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Billie Busch fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. After 82 minutes, Georges Ruffin mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cowley and the FARGO players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 82nd match minute, Cowley was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Georges Ruffin to maneuver through the defense. Maximilien Duff hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. When Thaddeus Mobley fell near the penalty area in the 86th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cowley's protests and gave Thaddeus Mobley a yellow card for diving instead. Jeffrey Odell hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. Célestin Babcock showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Reggie Metcalf in the 89th minute of the match. After 93 minutes of play, Cowley's Loyd Lutz made it 7-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Célestin Babcock was left in no man's land by his defense there!