Ryan Park
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Brendan Gannan took the kick off in the first half of the match. Edward Magrath showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcos Sewell, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Lanny Valle kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. After 10 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for C. A. Pipon Pipon! 13 minutes into the match, C. A. Pipon Pipon's goal looked a bit too open when Brendan Gannan came free, but Clemente Armani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Clemente Armani showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brendan Gannan, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. When Marcos Sewell came up free with the goalie in the 17th minute, the C. A. Pipon Pipon 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 Marcos Sewell couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, C. A. Pipon Pipon's Marcos Sewell got a free kick in the 21st minute. With a little luck, C. A. Pipon Pipon's Clemente Armani got control of the ball when Curtis Mckinnes tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 25th match minute, C. A. Pipon Pipon was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Max Calvert to maneuver through the defense. Clemente Armani was a little too slow when Curtis Mckinnes got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 26th minute. The score was now 1-0. Clemente Armani made a fantastic save in the 29th minute, when Curtis Mckinnes sent off a good shot on target. Bobby Fisher received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Edward Magrath tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Bobby Fisher was the one to do the kick off. Clemente Armani made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Brendan Gannan in the 53rd minute of play. In the 54th minute of the match Frenchville Sports Club got a corner. C. A. Pipon Pipon's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Curtis Mckinnes ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Kyle Deal got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Clemente Armani quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Clemente Armani came out of the goal in the 55th minute to try and stop a shot by Frenchville Sports Club's Brendan Gannan. But to his dismay, Brendan Gannan quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. Frenchville Sports Club's Kyle Deal got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Marcos Sewell hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. When Frenchville Sports Club's Brendan Gannan, in the 59th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Frenchville Sports Club. In the 62nd minute, Marcos Sewell 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. Bobby Fisher sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Edward Magrath showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcos Sewell, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Frenchville Sports Club's zone, Bobby Fisher stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Edward Magrath came out of the goal and Bobby Fisher tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 78th minute, Kyle Deal 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. In the 82nd match minute, Frenchville Sports Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Brendan Gannan to maneuver through the defense. Edward Magrath took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcos Sewell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Clemente Armani made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Brendan Gannan in the 86th minute of play. Clemente Armani showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brendan Gannan, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. In the 92nd minute Bobby Fisher shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edward Magrath saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bobby Fisher could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 95th minute of the match, but Edward Magrath made a huge save. In the 96th minute, Roland Luckham hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 97th minute, C. A. Pipon Pipon's Bobby Fisher ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Edward Magrath. Edward Magrath yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-1. C. A. Pipon Pipon's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.
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