U18 League

Vale of Knights
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Eugenio Chao kicked off to start the match. Normando Anriquez stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tyrell Garrison's shot from short distance in the 4th minute. After having played for 10 minutes, Eugenio Chao managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nopoche's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eugenio Chao was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Nopoche's Normando Anriquez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Quintin Funk in the 13th minute of play. Normando Anriquez was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Javier Mayo showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 15 minute of play. Normando Anriquez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tyrell Garrison in the 18th minute of play. After 20 minutes, Lino Canavesio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Nopoche and the Black Knights FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Normando Anriquez acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 21st minute, took the ball on the long shot from Ramon Feliciano. After a rather tough play, Nopoche's Eugenio Chao got a free kick in the 23rd minute. Normando Anriquez was a little too slow when Mickey Landreth got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 29th minute. The score was now 3-0. Normando Anriquez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tyrell Garrison, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. 37 minutes into the game, Javier Mayo recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Normando Anriquez. Javier Mayo showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 4-0. Quintin Funk received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Normando Anriquez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Normando Anriquez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Javier Mayo, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-0.

Dylan Broussard made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eugenio Chao in the 54th minute of play. 58 minutes into the match, Quintin Funk had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Normando Anriquez. Nopoche's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Quintin Funk was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. Normando Anriquez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Javier Mayo in the 66th minute of play. Nopoche's Normando Anriquez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Javier Mayo in the 67th minute of play. Normando Anriquez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Quintin Funk, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tyrell Garrison in the 73rd minute of play forced Nopoche's goalkeeper Normando Anriquez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eugenio Chao sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 80th minute, Nopoche's Javier Disselkoen seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Javier Disselkoen the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Nopoche protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Javier Disselkoen had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 81st minute, Javier Disselkoen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Quintin Funk recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 84th minute Tyrell Garrison shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Normando Anriquez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 88th minute, Jonathan Garay hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 89 minutes into the match, Nopoche's goal looked a bit too open when Javier Mayo came free, but Normando Anriquez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 90 played minutes Nopoche got a freekick which was hit by Jonathan Garay. Nopoche's Normando Anriquez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Javier Mayo in the 94th minute of play.