Official Cup

The Scrapple Factory
Spectators: 167 (Terracing: 126, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) Slower Lower FC's Preston Kemp started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Noah Rogers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mark Greenwood, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. Slower Lower FC's Noah Rogers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Titus Guillory in the 9th minute of play. After 10 played minutes Slower Lower FC got a freekick which was hit by Damon Whitlock. Noah Rogers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Heriberto Conley in the 12th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, American Airlines's Joseph McGuire got a free kick in the 15th minute. When the match had gone on for 18 minutes, Martin Crowe took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Anthony Shields to make any attempt to save it. 26 minutes into the game, Alistair Heller was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. American Airlines's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Slower Lower FC the free kick. After 25 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for American Airlines! Noah Rogers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Heriberto Conley in the 32nd minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Hayden Hammond in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Noah Rogers saved Slower Lower FC from getting behind. Slower Lower FC's Noah Rogers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mark Greenwood in the 39th minute of play. After some careless play in the Slower Lower FC defense, Titus Guillory kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Noah Rogers. The Slower Lower FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Noah Rogers should have stopped the shot. After 48 minutes, Cory Hanks mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Slower Lower FC and the American Airlines players grew even worse after the yellow card. 48 minutes into the game, one of Slower Lower FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The referee gave American Airlines a penalty, 50 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Dalton Priest, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Slower Lower FC's Noah Rogers. 1-4. The Slower Lower FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. American Airlines were winning 1-4.

After 57 minutes of play Slower Lower FC's Cory Hanks was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. Cory Hanks kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. Dalton Priest was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 59th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Slower Lower FC's Noah Rogers proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 63rd minute of the match, managed to save Slower Lower FC from getting a goal against them. 64 minutes into the game, Mark Greenwood cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-5. Noah Rogers was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. With a little luck, Slower Lower FC's Noah Rogers got control of the ball when Phil Craft tried to sneak it across the goal line. Noah Rogers made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Mark Greenwood sent off a good shot on target. Noah Rogers was out of position in the 71 minute of play, and Titus Guillory capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Titus Guillory really showed his touch with that goal: 1-6. When Mark Greenwood came up free with the goalie in the 80th minute, the American Airlines 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 Mark Greenwood couldn't finish the play. Noah Rogers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Titus Guillory, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. In the 89th minute, Preston Kemp ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Anthony Shields was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-6. The crowd rose to their feet as American Airlines's Titus Guillory slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Noah Rogers. That made the score 2-7 after 100 minutes of play. The Slower Lower FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. American Airlines were clearly better and deserved to take the win.