U18 League

The Scrapple Factory
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Preston Kemp took the kick off in the first half of the match. 7 minutes into the match, Rage F.C.'s Cecilio Quijada sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Noah Rogers narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Rage F.C.'s zone, Martin Crowe stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rómulo Jara came out of the goal and Martin Crowe tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Hilario Sierralta charged in rather forcefully in the 11th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hilario Sierralta the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Rage F.C. getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Hilario Sierralta hit a great ball. When Pedro Lozano came up free with the goalie in the 13th minute, the Rage F.C. 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 Pedro Lozano couldn't finish the play. After 16 played minutes Slower Lower FC got a freekick which was hit by Merrill Theilacker. Rage F.C.'s Rómulo Jara played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lorenzo Calderon in the 24th minute of play. Pierre Painevilu kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. Damon Whitlock could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 31st minute of the match, but Rómulo Jara made a huge save. Alejandro Rioseco hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Martin Crowe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Preston Kemp had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th minute, Martin Crowe managed to get in a good position for a shot. Slower Lower FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Martin Crowe was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rómulo Jara breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 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 Pierre Painevilu made a kick off. In the 53rd match minute, Rage F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Josías Puertocarrero to maneuver through the defense. 58 minutes into the game, Pedro Lozano was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Rage F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Slower Lower FC the free kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cecilio Quijada in the 68th minute of play forced Slower Lower FC's goalkeeper Noah Rogers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Noah Rogers was out of position in the 78 minute of play, and Cecilio Quijada capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Cecilio Quijada really showed his touch with that goal: 0-1. 82 minutes into the match, Rage F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Preston Kemp came free, but Rómulo Jara reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Slower Lower FC's Noah Rogers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cecilio Quijada in the 86th minute of play. Lee Kilgore received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Rómulo Jara tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Martin Crowe in the 89th minute of play forced Rage F.C.'s goalkeeper Rómulo Jara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Preston Kemp recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 93rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Slower Lower FC booed when Rage F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pierre Painevilu didn't get a good kick on the ball.