World League

Lost Limbs Arena
Spectators: 7623 (Terracing: 5718, Seating: 1753, VIP seats: 152) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Abraham Laing kicked off to start the match. RCD CARABANCHEL SAD's Dean Dams proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 3rd minute of the match, managed to save RCD CARABANCHEL SAD from getting a goal against them. In the 4th minute Amputees FC were awarded a corner. Ed Royans went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Amputees FC's Ed Royans to fire away a dangerous shot which Dean Dams despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After 6 played minutes Amputees FC got a freekick which was hit by Berne Royans. In the 8thth minute of the game Gottfrid Sandberg who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Amputees FC's Dean Watts was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Matias Aznaro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Dean Watts tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dean Dams was a little too slow when Abraham Laing got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 16th minute. The score was now 1-0. 27 minutes into the game, RCD CARABANCHEL SAD's Matias Aznaro nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dean Watts made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. In the 33rd minute, Abraham Laing left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Amputees FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Dean Watts didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Matias Aznaro went, in the 39th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-2 was the resulting score. Dean Dams took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abraham Laing, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 43 minutes into the game, Carleton Howie recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Dean Dams. Carleton Howie showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 4-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gottfrid Sandberg to strike the kick off in the second half. Dean Dams showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abraham Laing in the 50th minute of the match. 56 minutes into the match, RCD CARABANCHEL SAD's goal looked a bit too open when Carleton Howie came free, but Dean Dams reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dean Dams showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carleton Howie in the 56th minute of the match. Dean Dams showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcus Roach, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. After 59 played minutes Amputees FC got a freekick which was hit by Ed Royans. Dean Dams showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abraham Laing in the 65th minute of the match. When Amputees FC's Abraham Laing in the 67th minute got a chance for a shot 67th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye RCD CARABANCHEL SAD's goalie prevented a goal. 68 minutes into the match, RCD CARABANCHEL SAD's goal looked a bit too open when Marcus Roach came free, but Dean Dams reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 69th minute of the match Amputees FC got a corner. RCD CARABANCHEL SAD's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ed Royans ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Ed Royans almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but RCD CARABANCHEL SAD's Dean Dams did a great save. When the match clock showed 73 minutes, the score became 6-2 when Abraham Laing sped through RCD CARABANCHEL SAD's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Dean Dams. 82 minutes had been played when some careless play by RCD CARABANCHEL SAD's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ed Royans was slow to take the kick. During this time Amputees FC's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Marcus Roach got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Dean Dams quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Dean Dams showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcus Roach, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. After 90 minutes, Marcus Roach mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Amputees FC and the RCD CARABANCHEL SAD players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Amputees FC getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Marcus Roach hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Matias Aznaro got free with Dean Watts in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Carleton Howie charged in rather forcefully in the 94th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Carleton Howie the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Amputees FC's Carleton Howie got a free kick in the 94th minute. Matias Aznaro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Amputees FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.