Evil Friends Park
Spectators: 8021 (Terracing: 6018,
Seating: 1844, VIP seats: 159) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Sylvester McPherson got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Glen Enriquez in the 5th minute of play forced Portugal. The Man's goalkeeper Roger Barry to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 6 played minutes Portugal. The Man got a freekick which was hit by Winfred Kaplan. Roger Barry made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Garrett Turner in the 11th minute of play. Jarod Shoemaker recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 12th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Roger Barry showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Glen Enriquez in the 14th minute of the match. Kareem Blum kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. Roger Barry showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Glen Enriquez, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. 21 minutes into the game, Donald Watt was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sirzato United's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Portugal. The Man the free kick. In the 21st minute, Donald Watt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 23 minutes into the game, Jarod Shoemaker cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Roger Barry was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 26th minute Jarod Shoemaker shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roger Barry saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 29 minutes into the match, Glen Enriquez notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Portugal. The Man's Roger Barry. Roger Barry was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When the match had gone on for 32 minutes, Sylvester McPherson put it in 1-2 from a short distance just to the right of Federico Ortiz. When Vernon Baron fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sirzato United's protests and gave Vernon Baron a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Sirzato United getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Vernon Baron hit a great ball. Sylvester McPherson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After the first half Sirzato United were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Glen Enriquez made a kick off. After 52 played minutes Sirzato United got a freekick which was hit by Waylon Daugherty. Roger Barry made a fantastic save in the 61st minute, when Jarod Shoemaker sent off a good shot on target. After 64 minutes of play, Portugal. The Man's Kareem Blum made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Federico Ortiz was left in no man's land by his defense there! 67 minutes into the match, Portugal. The Man's goal looked a bit too open when Glen Enriquez came free, but Roger Barry reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 71 minutes into the game, Portugal. The Man's Sylvester McPherson nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Federico Ortiz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-3. The supporters of Sirzato United booed when Portugal. The Man was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kerry Frye didn't get a good kick on the ball. Federico Ortiz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sylvester McPherson in the 78th minute of play. 85 minutes into the game, Portugal. The Man's Mckinley Hernandez nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Federico Ortiz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-3. Federico Ortiz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mckinley Hernandez, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. In the 94th minute Sylvester McPherson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Federico Ortiz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 96 minutes into the match, Sirzato United's goal looked a bit too open when Sylvester McPherson came free, but Federico Ortiz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Portugal. The Man fans cheered their team off the field, for while Sirzato United had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.
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