League

Madera
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Roland Stokes took the kick off in the first half of the match. Nathaniel Durham sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Sheldon Cullen made an important save on a dangerous shot by Toby Fenton in the 8th minute. The audience was convinced that Toby Fenton's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Sheldon Cullen was relentless in the 9th minute of the game. 14 minutes into the match, Toby Fenton notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of East Port Orchard's Sheldon Cullen. Sheldon Cullen was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Sheldon Cullen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nathaniel Durham in the 21st minute of play. Sheldon Cullen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nathaniel Durham, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. 28 minutes into the match, Toby Fenton had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Sheldon Cullen. East Port Orchard's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Toby Fenton was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Toby Fenton blasted a shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Sheldon Cullen having to make a save. With a little luck, East Port Orchard's Sheldon Cullen got control of the ball when Toby Fenton tried to sneak it across the goal line. Sheldon Cullen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nathaniel Durham, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 39th minute, Kareem Regan reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Sheldon Cullen. The goal made the score 3-0. Roland Stokes didn't quite understand what happened when in the 43 minute of the game managed to get a great opportunity for a goal and then missed the goal by a feet. Domingo Chung recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 48th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Sheldon Cullen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Toby Fenton in the 55th minute of the match. Nathaniel Durham recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 58th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Toby Fenton came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the Madera fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Toby Fenton couldn't finish the play. Nathaniel Durham took the ball and in the 65 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sheldon Cullen. Sheldon Cullen dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. Sheldon Cullen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nathaniel Durham, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. After a defensive mix-up in East Port Orchard's zone, Nathaniel Durham stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sheldon Cullen came out of the goal and Nathaniel Durham tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Toby Fenton in the 82nd minute of play forced East Port Orchard's goalkeeper Sheldon Cullen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Toby Fenton received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Sheldon Cullen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nathaniel Durham fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sheldon Cullen having to interfere. If Toby Fenton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Toby Fenton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nathaniel Durham received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Sheldon Cullen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in East Port Orchard's zone, Nathaniel Durham stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sheldon Cullen came out of the goal and Nathaniel Durham tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When the referee ended the match the Madera players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.