League

Novato Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Aaron Rasmussen took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of Novatoo booed when Vilseck FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marlin Cramer didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 10 played minutes Devin Oliver rounded Vilseck FC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. In the 19th minute, Randell Rivera reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Boyce Monroe. The goal made the score 2-0. In the 25th match minute, Vilseck FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marlin Cramer to maneuver through the defense. Grant Sullivan hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. If Jerrod Savage had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 32nd minute Devin Oliver shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Boyce Monroe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Boyce Monroe made an important save on a dangerous shot by James Starnes in the 33rd minute. Boyce Monroe was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Randell Rivera showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-0 in the 33 minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Randell Rivera in the 38th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Boyce Monroe prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Boyce Monroe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Devin Oliver, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Boyce Monroe stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Randell Rivera's shot from short distance in the 43rd minute. 45 minutes into the game, Rory Ackerman was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Vilseck FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Novatoo the free kick. After a rather tough play, Vilseck FC's Rory Ackerman got a free kick in the 45th minute. In the 47th minute the ball was on its way in behind Vilseck FC's goalkeeper Boyce Monroe, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

In the 52nd minute Novatoo were awarded a corner. Randell Rivera went to the cornerflag to take it. After a rather tough play, Novatoo's Devin Oliver got a free kick in the 54th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Randell Rivera in the 56th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Boyce Monroe saved Vilseck FC from getting behind. Aaron Rasmussen blasted a shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nicholas Wolff having to make a save. Devin Oliver sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Devin Oliver might have been able to make a better finish in the 63rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Boyce Monroe. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Devin Oliver ran back to his position shaking his head. After a defensive mix-up in Vilseck FC's zone, Jerrod Savage stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Boyce Monroe came out of the goal and Jerrod Savage tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Vilseck FC booed when Novatoo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Thomas Solis didn't get a good kick on the ball. James Starnes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Boyce Monroe having to interfere. In the 74th minute, Randell Rivera left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Novatoo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. Vilseck FC's Boyce Monroe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by James Starnes in the 92nd minute of play. Aaron Rasmussen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nicholas Wolff having to interfere. If Randell Rivera had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the referee ended the match the Novatoo players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.