Official Cup

Britannia Stadium
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Amir Lee kicked off to start the match. Stoke FF's Niclas Andersson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Waldo Renteria in the 4th minute of play. In the 10th minute Waldo Renteria shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Niclas Andersson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kent Browall received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Dario Wilhelm came out and tried to block the shot, but Kent Browall slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 18th minute. The supporters of Cascade Park West booed when Stoke FF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ernst Ahlbom didn't get a good kick on the ball. Niclas Andersson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zoilo Doblas in the 23rd minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marcelinho Motta got free with Dario Wilhelm in the 24th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Waldo Renteria during the 26th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 26 played minutes Cascade Park West got a freekick which was hit by Waldo Renteria. Thanks to some nice moves Marcelinho Motta could shoot a difficult shot in the 27th minute, which Dario Wilhelm however easily saved by the left post. Marcelinho Motta could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 31st minute of the match, but Dario Wilhelm made a huge save. Through an outstanding action, after 33 minutes, Dario Wilhelm successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Niclas Andersson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amir Lee in the 36th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Waldo Renteria in the 39th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Niclas Andersson saved Stoke FF from getting behind. 40 minutes into the match, Stoke FF's goal looked a bit too open when Amir Lee came free, but Niclas Andersson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 42nd minute, Waldo Renteria left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Cascade Park West fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcelinho Motta in the 45th minute of play forced Cascade Park West's goalkeeper Dario Wilhelm to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Amir Lee kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Kent Browall made a kick off. Waldo Renteria was shown his second yellow card after 52 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Waldo Renteria kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. Dario Wilhelm took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kent Browall, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Niclas Andersson came out of the goal in the 57th minute to try and stop a shot by Cascade Park West's Amir Lee. But to his dismay, Amir Lee quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. In the 60th minute, Rashad Richardson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Amir Lee in the 62nd minute of play forced Stoke FF's goalkeeper Niclas Andersson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rashad Richardson charged in rather forcefully in the 63rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rashad Richardson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Cascade Park West getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Rashad Richardson hit a great ball. Stoke FF's Sven-Ove Isaksson was substituted for Bozkurt Orkun. The audience thought a goal was coming when Amir Lee got free with Niclas Andersson in the 70th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 75th minute Cascade Park West were awarded a corner. Zoilo Doblas went to the cornerflag to take it. After 80 minutes Cascade Park West's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Pontus Granlund who took care of the corner kick. A collision led to Stoke FF getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Marcelinho Motta hit a great ball. In the 85th match minute, Stoke FF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sardar Azmon to maneuver through the defense. Niclas Andersson acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 86th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Rolland Hobbs. Amir Lee kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. In the 88thth minute of the game Marcelinho Motta who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cascade Park West's Dario Wilhelm was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of Stoke FF booed when Cascade Park West was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Chad Busby didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Cascade Park West eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.