Official Cup

The Coliseum
Spectators: 166 (Terracing: 125, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Kraig Barnett made the kick off which started today's match. Ignacio Grier sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bart Gary showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Enrique Peterson, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. After 8 minutes of play, ForestFire's Enrique Peterson made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Bart Gary was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Enrique Peterson managed to get in a good position for a shot. ForestFire's supporters rose to their feet, but Enrique Peterson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bart Gary breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kraig Barnett in the 17th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sal Schultz prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Max Hawthorne recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 18th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Kraig Barnett received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Sal Schultz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 23rd minute, Stephan Nava hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 26 minutes into the match, ForestFire's goal looked a bit too open when Kraig Barnett came free, but Sal Schultz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Spencer Crain received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Sal Schultz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kraig Barnett recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 31 played minutes, Rijosos F.C.'s Raul Metcalf shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Sal Schultz came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Rijosos F.C. reached it. Kraig Barnett fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sal Schultz having to interfere. Kraig Barnett could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Sal Schultz made a huge save. Bart Gary didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Enrique Peterson went, in the 42nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. A collision led to Rijosos F.C. getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Ignacio Grier hit a great ball.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cyrus Keys stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, Cyrus Keys had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bart Gary. Rijosos F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cyrus Keys was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. 60 minutes into the match, Cyrus Keys notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of Rijosos F.C.'s Bart Gary. Bart Gary was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Sherwood Stjohn made in the 64th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Whitney Pelletier immediately put the ball in play. In the 70th minute, Whitney Pelletier made a precise shot to the right of Bart Gary. Rijosos F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5. Bart Gary took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cyrus Keys, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sal Schultz came out of the goal in the 78th minute to try and stop a shot by Rijosos F.C.'s Ignacio Grier. But to his dismay, Ignacio Grier quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-5. Ernest Chester kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Sal Schultz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ignacio Grier, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. With a little luck, Rijosos F.C.'s Bart Gary got control of the ball when Enrique Peterson tried to sneak it across the goal line. Bart Gary made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lewis Light in the 95th minute of play. When the final whistle sounded ForestFire left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Rijosos F.C..