League

Samohi Stadium
Spectators: 8476 (Terracing: 6358, Seating: 1949, VIP seats: 169) Edgar Bower started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 4thth minute of the game Edgar Bower who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ditalent.F.C.'s Haimon Moraitopoulos was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 5 minutes had been played when some careless play by Ditalent.F.C.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Olin Hutchison was slow to take the kick. During this time Ocean Park Beach FC's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Olin Hutchison almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Ditalent.F.C.'s Haimon Moraitopoulos did a great save. Haimon Moraitopoulos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonathan Otto in the 7th minute of play. When Rob Forrest came up free with the goalie in the 13th minute, the Ocean Park Beach FC 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 Rob Forrest couldn't finish the play. The crowd rose to their feet as Ocean Park Beach FC's Edgar Bower slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Haimon Moraitopoulos. That made the score 2-0 after 17 minutes of play. 23 minutes into the game, Ocean Park Beach FC's Rob Forrest nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Haimon Moraitopoulos made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. In the 27th minute Dirk McQueen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Evan Noble saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match clock showed 29 minutes, the score became 5-0 when Edgar Bower sped through Ditalent.F.C.'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Haimon Moraitopoulos. After 33 minutes, Edgar Bower made it 6-0 with a short kick to the right side. Ditalent.F.C.'s Haimon Moraitopoulos tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Edgar Bower's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 36thth minute, Haimon Moraitopoulos skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Edgar Bower scored 7-0 in the 38th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Haimon Moraitopoulos, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Evan Noble showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dirk McQueen, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Jonathan Otto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edgar Bower in the 45th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Haimon Moraitopoulos saved Ditalent.F.C. from getting behind. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Levi Hines during the 47th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 47 played minutes Ditalent.F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Levi Hines.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Deng Zheng Ke to strike the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the game, Jonathan Otto cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 8-0. Haimon Moraitopoulos was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ocean Park Beach FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Olin Hutchison in the 59th minute. After taking down the ball on Ocean Park Beach FC's corner Olin Hutchison fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Haimon Moraitopoulos quite easily take care of the ball. In the 62nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Ditalent.F.C.'s goalkeeper Haimon Moraitopoulos, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Jonathan Otto managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ocean Park Beach FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Jonathan Otto was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Haimon Moraitopoulos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 72nd minute Jonathan Otto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Haimon Moraitopoulos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 78th minute, Deng Zheng Ke managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ditalent.F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Deng Zheng Ke was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Evan Noble breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Stanley Rodriguez charged in rather forcefully in the 79th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Stanley Rodriguez the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 82 minutes in the game, Edgar Bower dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. After a rather tough play, Ditalent.F.C.'s Deng Zheng Ke got a free kick in the 84th minute. Stanley Rodriguez took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 85th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Haimon Moraitopoulos. Ditalent.F.C.'s goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Ditalent.F.C.'s zone, Jonathan Otto stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Haimon Moraitopoulos came out of the goal and Jonathan Otto tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After having played for 92 minutes, Jonathan Otto managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ocean Park Beach FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jonathan Otto was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. There was no doubt that Ocean Park Beach FC were the better team. Ocean Park Beach FC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.