World League

Cascade Park West St
Spectators: 7679 (Terracing: 5760, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ruben Da Silva took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of Cascade Park West booed when Munat Tayka was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ulf Bokelund didn't get a good kick on the ball. 9 minutes into the game, Amir Lee cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Aron Oks was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wang Sha Qian in the 15th minute of play forced Munat Tayka's goalkeeper Aron Oks to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 16th minute, Ruben Da Silva managed to get in a good position for a shot. Munat Tayka's supporters rose to their feet, but Ruben Da Silva was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dario Wilhelm breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Cascade Park West's Dario Wilhelm played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eliseo Mano in the 20th minute of play. 24 minutes into the game, Eliseo Mano cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Dario Wilhelm was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Aron Oks stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Wang Sha Qian's shot from short distance in the 28th minute. When Munat Tayka's Eliseo Mano in the 29th minute got a chance for a shot 29th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cascade Park West's goalie prevented a goal. In the 34th minute Eliseo Mano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dario Wilhelm saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aron Oks made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wang Sha Qian in the 41st minute of play. In the 43rd minute, Amir Lee left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Cascade Park West fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Amir Lee was the one to do the kick off. After a rather tough play, Munat Tayka's Roldan Abenda got a free kick in the 56th minute. In the 58th minute, Waldo Renteria 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. 62 minutes had been played when some careless play by Cascade Park West's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Pacho Abechuco was slow to take the kick. During this time Munat Tayka's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Munat Tayka's Diedrik Van Mechelen to a score. 2-2 in the 62nd minute. In the 64th minute, Ruben Da Silva left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Munat Tayka fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-3. Cascade Park West's Rolland Hobbs got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 76th minute, Munat Tayka's Pacho Abechuco seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Pacho Abechuco the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Munat Tayka protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Pacho Abechuco had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. A collision led to Munat Tayka getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Pacho Abechuco hit a great ball. Cascade Park West's Chad Busby was substituted for Rashad Richardson. Cascade Park West made a substitution. Claude Joyner replaced Allen Dalton. Munat Tayka made a substitution. David Herstad replaced Ruben Da Silva. The supporters of Cascade Park West booed when Munat Tayka was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pacho Abechuco didn't get a good kick on the ball. Aron Oks showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Humberto Lange in the 80th minute of the match. Aron Oks showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Claude Joyner, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. With a little luck, Cascade Park West's Dario Wilhelm got control of the ball when David Herstad tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to Cascade Park West getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Wang Sha Qian hit a great ball. 89 minutes into the game, Wang Sha Qian cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-3. Aron Oks was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Dario Wilhelm made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eliseo Mano in the 93rd minute of play. Dario Wilhelm made a fantastic save in the 95th minute, when David Herstad sent off a good shot on target. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.