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Match Report
La Libertad Avanza
Spectators: 8457 (Terracing: 6344,
Seating: 1944, VIP seats: 169) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jonah Lockhart took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th minute John Tilley shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brant Benson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Kal - El booed when US Army was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marshall Titus didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Kal - El booed when US Army was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vali Miclovan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Kal - El's Verner Johnsson got a good chance for a goal in the 8th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jonah Lockhart got free with Brant Benson in the 10th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Brad Murdock hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Jonah Lockhart could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 16th minute of the match, but Brant Benson made a huge save. Iustin Florea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bryce McGowan, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. If Octavio Parker had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Kal - El getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Robbie Shea hit a great ball. Benjamin Šeško kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. Kal - El's Iustin Florea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Brad Murdock in the 28th minute of play. Iustin Florea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marshall Titus, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Iustin Florea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marshall Titus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Iustin Florea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bryce McGowan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ulf-Hendrik Natvig hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. Iustin Florea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bryce McGowan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Bryce McGowan stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Iustin Florea made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bryce McGowan in the 51st minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jonah Lockhart in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Brant Benson saved US Army from getting behind. 58 minutes into the match, US Army's goal looked a bit too open when Verner Johnsson came free, but Brant Benson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kal - El's Verner Johnsson got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 65 minutes had been played when some careless play by US Army's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Verner Johnsson was slow to take the kick. During this time Kal - El's players had a chance to rest. Verner Johnsson made a great header on Kal - El's corner, it was just that US Army's Brant Benson managed to reach the ball for a save. Brant Benson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonah Lockhart, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Iustin Florea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Octavio Parker, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kal - El's Iustin Florea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marshall Titus in the 77th minute of play. 82 minutes into the game, Shannon Barron was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kal - El's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave US Army the free kick. A collision led to Kal - El getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Shannon Barron hit a great ball. Brant Benson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Verner Johnsson in the 84th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Kal - El's Robbie Shea got a free kick in the 85th minute. Iustin Florea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marshall Titus, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Brad Murdock hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. Verner Johnsson was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 89th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Kasey Poole kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. After 91 minutes of play, Kal - El's Verner Johnsson made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Brant Benson was left in no man's land by his defense there! Iustin Florea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Octavio Parker, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The US Army players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.
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