League

Tarkio Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) After 4 played minutes, North Alaska FC's Graig Gray shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Chris Salas 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 North Alaska FC reached it. Chase McCall in the 10thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Lonnie Hopson, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Hector Askew managed to get in a good position for a shot. North Alaska FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Hector Askew was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Chris Salas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Lonnie Hopson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lazaro Painter, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Evan Prather received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Chris Salas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Evan Prather recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 17th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Evan Prather in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Chris Salas saved NASAMS from getting behind. Chris Salas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Evan Prather, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Evan Prather received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Chris Salas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Evan Prather received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Chris Salas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 35 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for NASAMS! If Virgil Milligan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 43 played minutes NASAMS got a freekick which was hit by Doug Lane. After a defensive mix-up in NASAMS's zone, Hector Askew stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Chris Salas came out of the goal and Hector Askew tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lonnie Hopson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lazaro Painter's shot from short distance in the 46th minute.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Lazaro Painter was the one to do the kick off. Guillermo Crosby could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 54th minute of the match, but Chris Salas made a huge save. 63 minutes into the match, North Alaska FC's Evan Prather sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Chris Salas narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Evan Prather sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. North Alaska FC's Evan Prather got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Hector Askews short, quick shot in the 78thth minute got Chris Salas to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 81 minutes into the match, North Alaska FC's goal looked a bit too open when Lazaro Painter came free, but Lonnie Hopson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Evan Prather received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Chris Salas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A hard shot 87 in the game by Hector Askew from a close distance when the talented Chris Salas managed to make a qualified save. NASAMS's players were relieved. An unexpectedly hard shot by Evan Prather in the 88th minute of play forced NASAMS's goalkeeper Chris Salas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 88 minutes into the match, Evan Prather notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of NASAMS's Chris Salas. Chris Salas was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 98th minute, Evan Prather 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 NASAMS supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching North Alaska FC's performance. The match ended with a win for North Alaska FC.