League

Vienna
Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Julio Hood started the match with the kick off. Rodrigo Biggs fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arnoldo Manning having to interfere. After some careless play in the Romania junior defense, Enrique Barnett kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arnoldo Manning. The Romania junior fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arnoldo Manning should have stopped the shot. A collision led to FC AUSTIN getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Rudolf Franklin hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Clinton Snider during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Romania junior getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Clinton Snider hit a great ball. Romania junior's Arnoldo Manning played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodrigo Biggs in the 15th minute of play. After a rather tough play, FC AUSTIN's Rene Barrow got a free kick in the 18th minute. 21 minutes into the match, Steven Rodrigues had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Lorenzo Smith. FC AUSTIN's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Steven Rodrigues was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. In the 24th match minute, Romania junior was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Domingo McAlpin to maneuver through the defense. Enrique Barnett fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arnoldo Manning having to interfere. Rodrigo Biggs sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Arnoldo Manning took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodrigo Biggs, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The FC AUSTIN fans' excitement grew in the 34th match minute when FC AUSTIN's Levi Esposito looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 38th minute the ball was on its way in behind Romania junior's goalkeeper Arnoldo Manning, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Levi Esposito 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. Rene Barrow struck a weak shot in the 41st minute. Arnoldo Manning didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC AUSTIN. In the 43rd minute Levi Esposito shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnoldo Manning saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lorenzo Smith made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Julio Hood in the 44th minute of play. FC AUSTIN's Monty Paul was substituted for Rudolf Franklin. Ben Bond kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match.

Arnoldo Manning showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Levi Esposito in the 53rd minute of the match. In the 54th minute, Rodrigo Biggs 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. In the 55th minute, Enrique Barnett 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. Levi Esposito was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 60th minute. FC AUSTIN's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Romania junior's Arnoldo Manning played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Enrique Barnett in the 62nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rodrigo Biggs in the 68th minute of play forced Romania junior's goalkeeper Arnoldo Manning to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 70 minutes into the game, Rodrigo Biggs cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Arnoldo Manning was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 75 minutes into the game, Bryce Daugherty was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC AUSTIN's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Romania junior the free kick. In the 75th minute, Bryce Daugherty hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Clinton Snider struck a weak shot in the 76th minute. Lorenzo Smith didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Romania junior. When Steven Rodrigues came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the Romania junior 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 Steven Rodrigues couldn't finish the play. In the 80th minute, one of FC AUSTIN:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for FC AUSTIN. In the 82nd minute there was a penalty for Romania junior. Clinton Snider stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Lorenzo Smith. 2-3. In the 85th minute Levi Esposito shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnoldo Manning saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rodrigo Biggs received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Arnoldo Manning tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 88 minutes into the game, Levi Esposito was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC AUSTIN's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Romania junior the free kick. In the 88th match minute, FC AUSTIN was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Levi Esposito to maneuver through the defense. In the 93rd minute, Enrique Barnett 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. Levi Esposito succeeded in the game's 94th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-4. Rene Barrow's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Arnoldo Manning read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 99th minute of play. FC AUSTIN's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.