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Match Report
Old Town
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Roscoe Rader got the match started through his kick off. With a little luck, Sea Dragons's Ace Santiago got control of the ball when Caleb Stapleton tried to sneak it across the goal line. Young Gonzalez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Ace Santiago tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Young Gonzalez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ace Santiago having to interfere. If Young Gonzalez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 21 played minutes Sea Dragons got a freekick which was hit by Andre Willis. Old Town's Domenic Trotter played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lonnie Wilkins in the 24th minute of play. After 24 played minutes Old Town got a freekick which was hit by Merlin Ponce. When Sea Dragons's Lonnie Wilkins in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Old Town's goalie prevented a goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Caleb Stapleton during the 31st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Caleb Stapleton kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Lonnie Wilkins fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Domenic Trotter having to interfere. 39 minutes into the match, Young Gonzalez dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Ace Santiago, 1-0. After 42 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Old Town! In the 45th minute there was a penalty for Sea Dragons. Noel Barrios stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Domenic Trotter. 1-1. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.
The wind increased when Caleb Stapleton made the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Sea Dragons's Noel Barrios got a free kick in the 58th minute. Ace Santiago stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Caleb Stapleton's shot from short distance in the 59th minute. Lamar Altman kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. In the 63rdth minute of the game Caleb Stapleton who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sea Dragons's Ace Santiago was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Lonnie Wilkins received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Domenic Trotter tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 69 minutes, Roscoe Rader took a quick shot and it went in 1-2 without a chance for Domenic Trotter to make any attempt to save it. When Merlin Ponce fell near the penalty area in the 73rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Old Town's protests and gave Merlin Ponce a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Sea Dragons booed when Old Town was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Merlin Ponce didn't get a good kick on the ball. Caleb Stapleton struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Ace Santiago didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Old Town. Old Town's Merlin Ponce got a good chance for a goal in the 81st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Merlin Ponce struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Ace Santiago didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Old Town. Old Town's Caleb Stapleton got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Caleb Stapleton received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Ace Santiago tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Noel Barrios got his second yellow card in the match during the 88th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. Young Gonzalez charged in rather forcefully in the 93rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Young Gonzalez the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Old Town's defense didn't have a chance, in the 94th minute, when Lonnie Wilkins scored to the left of an out of position Domenic Trotter, making the score, 2-3. The Sea Dragons supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Sea Dragons would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.
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