Official Cup

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Spectators: 190 (Terracing: 143, Seating: 44, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ari Laird took the kick off in the first half of the match. Tommie Kirkpatrick took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Clay Quintana, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 5thth minute of the game Arnoldo Short who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Creekers's Tommie Kirkpatrick was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Tommie Kirkpatrick showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Winford Craig in the 6th minute of the match. After 8 minutes, Charles Eason mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the American Top Team and the Creekers players grew even worse after the yellow card. Charles Eason kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. Emerson Higgins was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 9th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Tommie Kirkpatrick didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Winford Craig went, in the 11th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. The American Top Team fans' excitement grew in the 14th match minute when American Top Team's Arnoldo Short looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After 17 minutes of play American Top Team's Charles Eason 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. After 17 played minutes American Top Team got a freekick which was hit by Charles Eason. The supporters of Creekers booed when American Top Team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Shawn Ashby didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ari Laird might have been able to make a better finish in the 20th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Trevor Michaud. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ari Laird ran back to his position shaking his head. When the match clock showed 23 minutes, the score became 0-3 when Clay Quintana sped through Creekers's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Tommie Kirkpatrick. 30 minutes into the game, American Top Team's Clay Quintana nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tommie Kirkpatrick made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. After some careless play in the Creekers defense, Clay Quintana kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tommie Kirkpatrick. The Creekers fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tommie Kirkpatrick should have stopped the shot. Dante Wynn's late challenge caught a American Top Team's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dante Wynn helped the player get up and apologised. After 35 played minutes Creekers got a freekick which was hit by Dante Wynn. In the 36th minute, Shawn Ashby sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Creekers's Tommie Kirkpatrick didn't even have to move. 38 minutes into the match, American Top Team's goal looked a bit too open when Gary Gamble came free, but Trevor Michaud reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alfred Crowder's late challenge caught a American Top Team's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alfred Crowder helped the player get up and apologised. In the 42nd minute, Alfred Crowder hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 45 minutes into the game, Gary Gamble recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Trevor Michaud. Gary Gamble showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-5.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Arnoldo Short to strike the kick off in the second half. Willard Dubois hit a great freekick 50 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Creekers's Tommie Kirkpatrick got control of the ball when Winford Craig tried to sneak it across the goal line. 66 minutes into the match, Creekers's goal looked a bit too open when Winford Craig came free, but Tommie Kirkpatrick reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arnoldo Short could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 75th minute of the match, but Tommie Kirkpatrick made a huge save. Tommie Kirkpatrick made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Winford Craig in the 80th minute of play. During the 84th minute of the match Shawn Ashby completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Shawn Ashby a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. The supporters of Creekers booed when American Top Team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Shawn Ashby didn't get a good kick on the ball. 89 minutes into the match, Gary Gamble notched a goal, 4-5, to the right of American Top Team's Trevor Michaud. Trevor Michaud was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The American Top Team fans' excitement grew in the 93rd match minute when American Top Team's Arnoldo Short looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 4-6 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. American Top Team played a much better game than Creekers and deserved their victory. The Creekers players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.