League

Stowe Park
Spectators: 9211 (Terracing: 6910, Seating: 2118, VIP seats: 183) After some careless play in the Stewe defense, Domingo Lopez kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Stratos Paxinos. The Stewe fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Stratos Paxinos should have stopped the shot. In the 13th minute Hayden Burley shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wilbur Hyde saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 14 minutes into the game, Stewe's Ryan West nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Wilbur Hyde made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. In the 19th minute Edmund Keyes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wilbur Hyde saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 21st minute the ball was on its way in behind El Canalla de Chicago's goalkeeper Wilbur Hyde, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 22nd minute Stewe were awarded a corner. Ryan West went to the cornerflag to take it. Stewe's Ryan West was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Wilbur Hyde in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Joaquim Vilar in the 31st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Stratos Paxinos saved Stewe from getting behind. The corner ended in Wilfred Noel almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Stewe's Stratos Paxinos did a great save. 34 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when El Canalla de Chicago's Joaquim Vilar fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. If Ryan West had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Hayden Burley made a kick off. Ryan West recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When El Canalla de Chicago's Domingo Lopez in the 64th minute got a chance for a shot 64th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Stewe's goalie prevented a goal. Hayden Burley received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Wilbur Hyde tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. El Canalla de Chicago made a substitution. Andreas Sanchez replaced Matthew Medrano. In the 74th minute Ryan West shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wilbur Hyde saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 77 minutes into the match, El Canalla de Chicago's goal looked a bit too open when Hayden Burley came free, but Wilbur Hyde reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Hayden Burley had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of El Canalla de Chicago booed when Stewe was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cary Doud didn't get a good kick on the ball. Wilfred Noel took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 81st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Stratos Paxinos. Stewe's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edmund Keyes in the 83rd minute of play forced El Canalla de Chicago's goalkeeper Wilbur Hyde to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zackary Hedrick sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 93 played minutes El Canalla de Chicago got a freekick which was hit by Nathan Shannon.