League

The Bowl
Spectators: 6862 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1762, VIP seats: 100) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Bernie Lutz got the match started through his kick off. Marlon McIntosh made an important save on a dangerous shot by Willard Lewis in the 4th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Willard Lewis got free with Marlon McIntosh in the 5th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Kloud 9 FC booed when Central Malaver was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alfonso Bond didn't get a good kick on the ball. Willard Lewis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 7th minute of the match, but Marlon McIntosh made a huge save. Craig Goodson got in the 9th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Dustin Segura handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. 10 minutes into the match, Central Malaver's A.J. Lin sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Dustin Segura narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Willard Lewis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marlon McIntosh having to interfere. In the 16th minute, Bernie Lutz made a precise shot to the right of Marlon McIntosh. Central Malaver's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. 20 minutes into the match, Kloud 9 FC's goal looked a bit too open when Craig Goodson came free, but Dustin Segura reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Willard Lewis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marlon McIntosh having to interfere. In the 36th minute, A.J. Lin made a precise shot to the right of Dustin Segura. Kloud 9 FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. A.J. Lin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dustin Segura having to interfere. Central Malaver's Craig Goodson got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Kloud 9 FC's Jesus Baron got a free kick in the 45th minute. Craig Goodson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Dustin Segura tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Craig Goodson to make the kick off. Marlon McIntosh took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Willard Lewis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Craig Goodson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dustin Segura having to interfere. Central Malaver's Craig Goodson got a good chance for a goal in the 73rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Theodore Ibarra during the 77th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 78 played minutes Central Malaver got a freekick which was hit by Theodore Ibarra. In the 78th minute of the match Ricky Belcher sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Marlon McIntosh skillfully saved the ball. After 81 minutes of play, Central Malaver's Theodore Ibarra made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dustin Segura was left in no man's land by his defense there! Kloud 9 FC's Dustin Segura played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Craig Goodson in the 84th minute of play. Willard Lewis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marlon McIntosh having to interfere. Bernie Lutz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 87th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Dustin Segura made an important save on a dangerous shot by Theodore Ibarra in the 91st minute. Dustin Segura made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Craig Goodson in the 93rd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Craig Goodson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Central Malaver's supporters rose to their feet, but Craig Goodson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dustin Segura breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Central Malaver had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.