League

Beechwood Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Jonathan Dotson made the kick off and thus started the match. After some careless play in the KASBLANK defense, Brady Manning kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Maurice Iverson. The KASBLANK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Maurice Iverson should have stopped the shot. If Graig Hadley had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 8th minute, Brady Manning got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The supporters of Saks booed when KASBLANK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Riley Yeager didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 11 played minutes, Saks's Esteban Ziegler shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Maurice Iverson came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Saks reached it. 13 minutes into the match, KASBLANK's goal looked a bit too open when Tracy Friend came free, but Maurice Iverson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Maurice Iverson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Brady Manning in the 14th minute of play. In the 15th play minute Warner Rutledge came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Dexter Stark. 1-1. 17 minutes into the game, Esteban Ziegler was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Saks's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave KASBLANK the free kick. In the 18th match minute, Saks was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Esteban Ziegler to maneuver through the defense. Maurice Iverson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Brady Manning went, in the 21st minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Maurice Iverson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Graig Hadley, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. KASBLANK's Maurice Iverson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Graig Hadley in the 31st minute of play. Brady Manning sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match had gone on for 36 minutes, Graig Hadley put it in 1-3 from a short distance just to the right of Maurice Iverson. If Alvin Kaufman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Maurice Iverson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Brady Manning in the 41st minute of play. Maurice Iverson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Graig Hadley, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Brady Manning in the 47th minute of play forced KASBLANK's goalkeeper Maurice Iverson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

The wind increased when Graig Hadley made the kick off in the second half. Maurice Iverson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Brady Manning in the 52nd minute. Maurice Iverson was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Graig Hadley showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-4 in the 54 minute of play. 58 minutes into the match, Tracy Friend dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Maurice Iverson, 1-5. After 62 played minutes KASBLANK got a freekick which was hit by Korey Gibson. Maurice Iverson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Graig Hadley in the 64th minute of play. 67 minutes into the game, Brady Manning cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-6. Maurice Iverson was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 70th minute, Kurt Meza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 74 minutes into the game, Tracy Friend recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Maurice Iverson. Tracy Friend showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-7. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tracy Friend got free with Maurice Iverson in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Through an outstanding action, after 81 minutes, Maurice Iverson successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 83rd minute Jonathan Dotson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dexter Stark saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 86 minutes into the match, KASBLANK's goal looked a bit too open when Graig Hadley came free, but Maurice Iverson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Saks's Dexter Stark played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonathan Dotson in the 89th minute of play. In the 91st minute, Brady Manning reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Maurice Iverson. The goal made the score 1-8. Maurice Iverson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Graig Hadley in the 95th minute of the match. When the final whistle sounded Saks left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than KASBLANK.