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Trabuco Stadium
Spectators: 7718 (Terracing: 5812, Seating: 1781, VIP seats: 125) A hard shot 3 in the game by Sheldon Boyce from a close distance when the talented Vince Gill managed to make a qualified save. Mathis FC's players were relieved. After having played for 7 minutes, Geoffrey Pickett managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Trabuco Highlands's supporters crossed their fingers, but Geoffrey Pickett was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Dean Calvert sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 11th minute Dean Calvert shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jimmy Cruz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 12th minute, Teodoro Cooke ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jimmy Cruz was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 15th minute, Kirby Andrews left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Mathis FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. In the 19th minute the ball was on its way in behind Mathis FC's goalkeeper Vince Gill, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Jimmy Cruz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teodoro Cooke, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. After a defensive mix-up in Trabuco Highlands's zone, Dean Calvert stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jimmy Cruz came out of the goal and Dean Calvert tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dean Calvert in the 24th minute of play forced Trabuco Highlands's goalkeeper Jimmy Cruz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 25th minute, George Leon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, Mike Slaughter managed to get in a good position for a shot. Trabuco Highlands's supporters rose to their feet, but Mike Slaughter was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Vince Gill breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jimmy Cruz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dean Calvert, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. 37 minutes into the match, Trabuco Highlands's goal looked a bit too open when Teodoro Cooke came free, but Jimmy Cruz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 43rd minute of the game Art Mattson made a throw-in which Calvin Nieves played forward. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Wayne Church during the 44th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 44th match minute, Mathis FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wayne Church to maneuver through the defense. Geoffrey Pickett fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vince Gill having to interfere. Mike Slaughter fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vince Gill having to interfere.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Geoffrey Pickett stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Mathis FC's Vince Gill played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mike Slaughter in the 55th minute of play. Trabuco Highlands's Jimmy Cruz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save Trabuco Highlands from getting a goal against them. Trabuco Highlands's Jimmy Cruz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 64th minute of the match, managed to save Trabuco Highlands from getting a goal against them. In the 66th minute, George Leon got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 68th minute of the match, Dean Calvert tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Jimmy Cruz saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After some careless play in the Mathis FC defense, Mike Slaughter kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Vince Gill. The Mathis FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Vince Gill should have stopped the shot. In the 72nd minute, Geoffrey Pickett hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Vince Gill took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mike Slaughter, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Trabuco Highlands's Jimmy Cruz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dean Calvert in the 77th minute of play. Trabuco Highlands's Jimmy Cruz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dean Calvert in the 79th minute of play. Jimmy Cruz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dean Calvert in the 82nd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Trabuco Highlands's Sheldon Boyce got a free kick in the 86th minute. After a rather tough play, Trabuco Highlands's Sheldon Boyce got a free kick in the 88th minute. In the 92nd match minute, Mathis FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kenneth Candido to maneuver through the defense. In the 96th minute Dean Calvert shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jimmy Cruz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Mathis FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Mathis FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.