League

Stanford
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Walter Mixon started the match with the kick off. The referee felt a red card was in order, 5 minutes into the game, when Jess Saenz put in a rough tackle. Olathe Falcons's Derek Arias played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Murray Simmons in the 14th minute of play. In the 17th minute, Arnoldo Morgan 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. 19 minutes into the game, Ari Jones cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Derek Arias was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. A collision led to Olathe Falcons getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Walter Mixon hit a great ball. 25 minutes into the match, Warrensville Heights's Murray Simmons sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Derek Arias narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Derek Arias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tristan Ham in the 29th minute of the match. In the 32ndth minute of the game Tristan Ham who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Olathe Falcons's Derek Arias was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball.

When Dylan Harman fell near the penalty area in the 65th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Olathe Falcons's protests and gave Dylan Harman a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Olathe Falcons getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Dylan Harman hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Ari Jones's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Derek Arias was relentless in the 66th minute of the game. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Ari Jones managed to get in a good position for a shot. Warrensville Heights's supporters rose to their feet, but Ari Jones was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Derek Arias breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 71st match minute, Olathe Falcons was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Walter Mixon to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Murray Simmons got free with Derek Arias in the 74th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Tristan Ham could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 76th minute of the match, but Derek Arias made a huge save. Derek Arias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ari Jones, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 84 minutes into the match, Olathe Falcons's Walter Mixon sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Truman May narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Murray Simmons recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After having played for 88 minutes, Walter Mixon managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Olathe Falcons's supporters crossed their fingers, but Walter Mixon was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ari Jones scored 0-4 in the 94th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Derek Arias, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Casper Simmons had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 98th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Warrensville Heights's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.