Official Cup

Golden Hills Stadium
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Gerazan Pujana took the kick off in the first half of the match. Egil Östlund showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gerazan Pujana in the 3rd minute of the match. Benigno Feo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ward Doran in the 5th minute. Golden Hills's Egil Östlund played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kazimierz Traczewski in the 10th minute of play. Egil Östlund showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Akakios Kountouratzis, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. 14 minutes had been played when some careless play by Golden Hills's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Erik Huang was slow to take the kick. During this time DIABLO ROJO CALIFORNIANO's players had a chance to rest. If Erik Huang had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The throw-in from Song Qian Wei in the 17th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Golden Hills's Santo Sparks. In the 23rd minute, Nelson Oakley hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Benigno Feo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ward Doran in the 25th minute. Golden Hills's Egil Östlund played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gerazan Pujana in the 27th minute of play. After 28 minutes, Joey Tribbiani made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Golden Hills's Egil Östlund tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Egil Östlund showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joey Tribbiani in the 31st minute of the match. Egil Östlund took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gerazan Pujana, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joey Tribbiani in the 36th minute of play forced Golden Hills's goalkeeper Egil Östlund to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to DIABLO ROJO CALIFORNIANO getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Nelson Oakley hit a great ball. Egil Östlund made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gerazan Pujana in the 39th minute of play. Egil Östlund came out of the goal in the 42nd minute to try and stop a shot by DIABLO ROJO CALIFORNIANO's Kazimierz Traczewski. But to his dismay, Kazimierz Traczewski quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Kazimierz Traczewski's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Egil Östlund read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 47th minute of play. The Golden Hills players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. DIABLO ROJO CALIFORNIANO were winning 0-3.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ward Doran was the one to do the kick off. Joey Tribbiani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kazimierz Traczewski in the 54th minute of play forced Golden Hills's goalkeeper Egil Östlund to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jerold Brownell struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. Benigno Feo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Golden Hills. Golden Hills's Egil Östlund proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save Golden Hills from getting a goal against them. DIABLO ROJO CALIFORNIANO's Akakios Kountouratzis suffered a concussion after 60 minutes and had to leave the field. Santo Sparks charged in rather forcefully in the 60th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Santo Sparks the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Golden Hills's Santo Sparks got a free kick in the 61st minute. 65 minutes into the match, Golden Hills's goal looked a bit too open when Gerazan Pujana came free, but Egil Östlund reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gerazan Pujana got free with Egil Östlund in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Benigno Feo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ward Doran, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. 76 minutes into the match, Ward Doran notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of DIABLO ROJO CALIFORNIANO's Benigno Feo. Benigno Feo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. DIABLO ROJO CALIFORNIANO's Daron Conroy was substituted for Kazimierz Traczewski. Ward Doran might have been able to make a better finish in the 80th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Benigno Feo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ward Doran ran back to his position shaking his head. Golden Hills's Egil Östlund proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save Golden Hills from getting a goal against them. Garth Burrell took the ball and in the 88 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Egil Östlund. Egil Östlund dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-4. Ward Doran recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 92nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Egil Östlund made a fantastic save in the 94th minute, when Gerazan Pujana sent off a good shot on target. 95 minutes into the game, DIABLO ROJO CALIFORNIANO's Rod West nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Egil Östlund made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-5.