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Match Report
Pembroke Pines
Spectators: 6716 (Terracing: 5000,
Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 0) Pembroke Pines's Robin Ott started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 3rd minute, Roscoe Holliday 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. Marcos Bentley took the ball and in the 17 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Reed Romero. Reed Romero dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. The supporters of Pembroke Pines booed when Cullman was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mitch Beal didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pembroke Pines's Roscoe Holliday got a good chance for a goal in the 21st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Cullman's Tyler Hoover got a free kick in the 24th minute. Roscoe Holliday's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Louis Dunlap firmly grabbed it by the left post. 29 minutes into the match, Duane Salter notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Pembroke Pines's Reed Romero. Reed Romero was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Cullman's Louis Dunlap played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Robin Ott in the 32nd minute of play. A collision led to Pembroke Pines getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Roscoe Holliday hit a great ball. Roscoe Holliday in the 36thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Louis Dunlap, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 39th match minute, Pembroke Pines was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wade Diggs to maneuver through the defense. Roscoe Holliday received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Louis Dunlap tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Robin Ott sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Roscoe Holliday did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-2 to the left of a surprised Louis Dunlap 47 minutes into the match. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.
The wind increased when Marcos Bentley made the kick off in the second half. If Roscoe Holliday had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Louis Dunlap didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Roscoe Holliday went, in the 60th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. Louis Dunlap showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robin Ott in the 67th minute of the match. In the 72nd minute, Tyler Hoover hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Robin Ott received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Louis Dunlap tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Roscoe Holliday fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Louis Dunlap having to interfere. Louis Dunlap made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robin Ott in the 82nd minute of play. Louis Dunlap showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roscoe Holliday, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. In the 88th minute, Wade Diggs hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 90th minute, one of Pembroke Pines:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Pembroke Pines. Louis Dunlap came out of the goal in the 96th minute to try and stop a shot by Pembroke Pines's Robin Ott. But to his dismay, Robin Ott quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-3. Pembroke Pines were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.
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