League

Flagstaff
Spectators: 6771 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Derick Cowan kicked off to start the match. Simon Rainey made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ethan Kay in the 5th minute of play. Kirk Miranda received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Devon Ewing tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in All Stars AC's zone, Kermit Regan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Devon Ewing came out of the goal and Kermit Regan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 10 minutes into the match, Ethan Kay had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Simon Rainey. Flagstaff's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ethan Kay was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 13 minutes into the match, Flagstaff's goal looked a bit too open when Leonardo Cooke came free, but Simon Rainey reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 16th minute, Leonardo Cooke hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 19 minutes into the match, Kermit Regan notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of All Stars AC's Devon Ewing. Devon Ewing was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Simon Rainey stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ethan Kay's shot from short distance in the 27th minute. In the 28th minute Leonardo Cooke shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Simon Rainey saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When All Stars AC's Ethan Kay in the 29th minute got a chance for a shot 29th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Flagstaff's goalie prevented a goal. Simon Rainey came out of the goal in the 32nd minute to try and stop a shot by All Stars AC's Leonardo Cooke. But to his dismay, Leonardo Cooke quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. Kirk Miranda received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Devon Ewing tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the Flagstaff defense, Derick Cowan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Simon Rainey. The Flagstaff fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Simon Rainey should have stopped the shot.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Kermit Regan made a kick off. Devon Ewing showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kirk Miranda, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. In the 72nd minute Kirk Miranda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Devon Ewing saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 75th minute, Kermit Regan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Devon Ewing was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-3. Kermit Regan struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Devon Ewing didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Flagstaff. Flagstaff's Kirk Miranda got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Kirk Miranda managed to get in a good position for a shot. Flagstaff's supporters rose to their feet, but Kirk Miranda was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Devon Ewing breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 87th match minute, All Stars AC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sanford Holbrook to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Kermit Regan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Flagstaff's supporters rose to their feet, but Kermit Regan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Devon Ewing breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Devon Ewing came out of the goal in the 94th minute to try and stop a shot by Flagstaff's Kermit Regan. But to his dismay, Kermit Regan quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-3. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.