Pipon Pipon Field
Spectators: 10858 (Terracing: 8145,
Seating: 2497, VIP seats: 216) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Nicky Bryson made the kick off which started today's match. Beto Montenegro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Jeremy Nicholas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 6 minutes into the match, Nicky Bryson notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of New England Minas's Jeremy Nicholas. Jeremy Nicholas was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. C. A. Pipon Pipon's Jannes Ruttens played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tony Pacheco in the 9th minute of play. In the 12th minute C. A. Pipon Pipon were awarded a corner. Al Whatley went to the cornerflag to take it. Al Whatley made a great header on C. A. Pipon Pipon's corner, it was just that New England Minas's Jeremy Nicholas managed to reach the ball for a save. With a little luck, New England Minas's Jeremy Nicholas got control of the ball when Bozhin Bishkarov tried to sneak it across the goal line. Jeremy Nicholas made a fantastic save in the 16th minute, when Nicky Bryson sent off a good shot on target. In the 17th minute, Tony Pacheco made a precise shot to the right of Jannes Ruttens. C. A. Pipon Pipon's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. C. A. Pipon Pipon's Jannes Ruttens played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antonio Valente in the 22nd minute of play. 23 minutes into the match, New England Minas's goal looked a bit too open when Justus Lintorf came free, but Jeremy Nicholas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jannes Ruttens showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tony Pacheco, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Jeremy Nicholas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Beto Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 30 minutes, Beto Montenegro made it 2-1 with a short kick to the right side. New England Minas's Jeremy Nicholas tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Jannes Ruttens showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgardo Silva, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. In the 36th minute of the match, Beto Montenegro tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Jeremy Nicholas saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Tony Pacheco 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. Jannes Ruttens showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgardo Silva, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. If Tio Lio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Edgardo Silva to make the kick off. Nicky Bryson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 50th minute. Jeremy Nicholas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jannes Ruttens made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tony Pacheco in the 51st minute. The corner ended in Edgardo Silva almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but C. A. Pipon Pipon's Jannes Ruttens did a great save. C. A. Pipon Pipon's Jannes Ruttens played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edgardo Silva in the 55th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edgardo Silva in the 55th minute of play forced C. A. Pipon Pipon's goalkeeper Jannes Ruttens to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With an all-out effort, New England Minas's Jannes Ruttens threw himself towards the right post 55 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Edgardo Silva, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. C. A. Pipon Pipon's Jannes Ruttens proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save C. A. Pipon Pipon from getting a goal against them. Jannes Ruttens made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgardo Silva in the 59th minute of play. Tio Lio's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Jannes Ruttens firmly grabbed it by the left post. Jeremy Nicholas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Beto Montenegro in the 63rd minute of play. C. A. Pipon Pipon's Jannes Ruttens played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edgardo Silva in the 64th minute of play. 65 minutes into the match, C. A. Pipon Pipon's goal looked a bit too open when Edgardo Silva came free, but Jannes Ruttens reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jeremy Nicholas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Beto Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 76 played minutes C. A. Pipon Pipon got a freekick which was hit by Catana Dinha. New England Minas made a substitution. Zachery Church replaced Roman Major. C. A. Pipon Pipon made a substitution. Jose José replaced Bozhin Bishkarov. C. A. Pipon Pipon made a substitution. Benito Morin replaced Al Whatley. A collision led to C. A. Pipon Pipon getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Catana Dinha hit a great ball. 79 minutes into the match, New England Minas's Glen Conklin sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jannes Ruttens narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edgardo Silva in the 83rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jannes Ruttens saved C. A. Pipon Pipon from getting behind. Mosa Alla was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 88 minutes into the match. A collision led to C. A. Pipon Pipon getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Mosa Alla hit a great ball. C. A. Pipon Pipon made a substitution. Malcolm McIntosh replaced Beto Montenegro. In the 90th minute, Mosa Alla hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. New England Minas's supporters stood up full of expectation in the 91st minute of the game, when Glen Conklin after an extraordinary solo performance found himself with a golden opportunity in front of C. A. Pipon Pipon's goal. Glen Conklin was unfortunally a little to anxious and the ball went outside the goal. For all the effort they put into the match, the New England Minas players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for C. A. Pipon Pipon.
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