Friendly League

NEM CT Stadium
Spectators: 48 (Terracing: 37, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Ken Ivey started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rd minute Ken Ivey shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jeremy Nicholas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Edgardo Silva got free with Shaki Conn in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Shaki Conn stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edgardo Silva's shot from short distance in the 6th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edgardo Silva in the 6th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Shaki Conn saved ForestFire from getting behind. Jeremy Nicholas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucas Navarro in the 8th minute of the match. 11 minutes into the game, Edgardo Silva recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Shaki Conn. Edgardo Silva showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tony Pacheco got free with Shaki Conn in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 15th minute the ball was on its way in behind ForestFire's goalkeeper Shaki Conn, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 16th minute of the match New England Minas got a corner. ForestFire's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Glen Conklin ran over to the corner to take the kick. New England Minas's Glen Conklin was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Shaki Conn in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Jeremy Nicholas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luisito James, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Ken Ivey received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Jeremy Nicholas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jeremy Nicholas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luisito James in the 22nd minute of play. Edgardo Silva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Shaki Conn having to interfere. 31 minutes into the game, Edgardo Silva cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Shaki Conn was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Shaki Conn made an important save on a dangerous shot by Edgardo Silva in the 35th minute. 36 minutes into the match, ForestFire's goalkeeper Shaki Conn had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Edgardo Silva. In the 40th minute Luisito James shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jeremy Nicholas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 41 minutes of play, ForestFire's Ken Ivey made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jeremy Nicholas was left in no man's land by his defense there! All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Shaki Conn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgardo Silva, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. In the 52nd minute, Wilfred Pelletier hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 53rd minute Edgardo Silva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Shaki Conn saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 55th minute, Edgardo Silva made a precise shot to the right of Shaki Conn. ForestFire's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. New England Minas's Jörgen Frohm was substituted for Conny Tingberg. In the 62nd minute, Tio Lio left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The New England Minas fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-1. 65 minutes into the match, ForestFire's goal looked a bit too open when Tio Lio came free, but Shaki Conn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 66 minutes into the match, New England Minas's goal looked a bit too open when Ken Ivey came free, but Jeremy Nicholas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Tony Pacheco came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the New England Minas 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 Tony Pacheco couldn't finish the play. 70 minutes into the match, ForestFire's goal looked a bit too open when Tio Lio came free, but Shaki Conn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jeremy Nicholas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ken Ivey in the 71st minute of play. Shaki Conn came out of the goal in the 74th minute to try and stop a shot by New England Minas's Oscar Nordmark. But to his dismay, Oscar Nordmark quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-1. Shaki Conn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Glen Conklin in the 78th minute of the match. Shaki Conn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tony Pacheco, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Shaki Conn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tony Pacheco in the 85th minute of the match. In the 85th match minute, ForestFire was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cãlin Tâmbalari to maneuver through the defense. In the 90thth minute of the game Tio Lio who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ForestFire's Shaki Conn was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Jeremy Nicholas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luisito James in the 92nd minute of play. After 93 played minutes New England Minas got a freekick which was hit by Lalo Rosas. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Oscar Nordmark in the 95th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Shaki Conn saved ForestFire from getting behind. Jeremy Nicholas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luisito James, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. New England Minas were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of ForestFire for a fine match.