League

Ethelbert
Spectators: 6733 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Don Labrie made the kick off which started today's match. 3 minutes into the match, Salty Beasts's goalkeeper Tim Paradis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Philibert L'Anglais. Tim Paradis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Calvin Marion, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. In the 11thth minute of the game Ignacio Ayala who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Salty Beasts's Tim Paradis was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to Ethelbert getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Calvin Marion hit a great ball. Jack Dodge sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Don Labrie took the ball and in the 17 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Arlen Crane. Arlen Crane dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. If Jack Dodge had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the Ethelbert defense, Don Labrie kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arlen Crane. The Ethelbert fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arlen Crane should have stopped the shot. Arlen Crane came out of the goal in the 33rd minute to try and stop a shot by Salty Beasts's Don Labrie. But to his dismay, Don Labrie quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. Jack Dodge fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arlen Crane having to interfere. Don Labrie blasted a shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Arlen Crane having to make a save. Philibert L'Anglais fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tim Paradis having to interfere.

Arlen Crane made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Earle Carlton in the 51st minute of play. In the 54th match minute, Ethelbert was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Calvin Marion to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Don Labrie's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arlen Crane was relentless in the 56th minute of the game. Through an outstanding action, after 57 minutes, Arlen Crane successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Jack Dodge sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Arlen Crane made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Don Labrie in the 64th minute of play. Jack Dodge was extremely unlucky when he, in the 78th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Philibert L'Anglais sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jack Dodge in the 85thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Arlen Crane, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 92nd minute, Ethelbert's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Jack Dodge fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Kristopher Darling hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. Arlen Crane was a little too slow when Don Labrie got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 94th minute. The score was now 0-4. The Salty Beasts supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Salty Beasts would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.