League

Minster
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Norbert Rosado made the kick off which started today's match. After a defensive mix-up in Kailua FC's zone, Travis Gale stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bryant Burrell came out of the goal and Travis Gale tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Zachariah Wall had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bryant Burrell showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Travis Gale in the 15th minute of the match. 16 minutes into the match, Zachariah Wall had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bryant Burrell. Kailua FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Zachariah Wall was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. After 24 minutes, Arnoldo Hargrove mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Kailua FC and the Minster players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 24th match minute, Kailua FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arnoldo Hargrove to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zachariah Wall got free with Bryant Burrell in the 27th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The crowd rose to their feet as Zachariah Wall kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Bryant Burrell. That made the score 2-0 in the 29 minute of play. Travis Gale received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Bryant Burrell tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 38 minutes, Shawn Waite managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kailua FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Shawn Waite was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 39 minutes into the game, Kailua FC's Norbert Rosado nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Luciano Good made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. Luciano Good made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Shawn Waite in the 48th minute of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-1.

Kailua FC's Bryant Burrell played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zachariah Wall in the 52nd minute of play. Bryant Burrell showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Travis Gale in the 54th minute of the match. Norbert Rosado struck a weak shot in the 58th minute. Luciano Good didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kailua FC. Travis Gale might have been able to make a better finish in the 61st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Bryant Burrell. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Travis Gale ran back to his position shaking his head. Arnoldo Hargrove got his second yellow card in the match during the 62nd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 67th minute Zachariah Wall shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bryant Burrell saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 68 minutes into the match, Travis Gale had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bryant Burrell. Kailua FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Travis Gale was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-1. 74 minutes into the match, Kailua FC's goal looked a bit too open when Zachariah Wall came free, but Bryant Burrell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Shawn Waite had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 89th minute the ball was on its way in behind Kailua FC's goalkeeper Bryant Burrell, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Kailua FC's Bryant Burrell played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Travis Gale in the 94th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Minster had won after a very even match.