Vale of Knights
Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124,
Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Prospero Beila kicked off to start the match. Ari Holcomb could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Braulio Nalo made a huge save. Kareem Arredondo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Braulio Nalo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 8th minute of play. Braulio Nalo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Brendan Otto in the 9th minute of the match. Kareem Arredondo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Braulio Nalo made a huge save. 11 minutes into the match, Quilaquina AFC's goalkeeper Braulio Nalo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kareem Arredondo. Braulio Nalo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brendan Otto, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. After some careless play in the Quilaquina AFC defense, Diego Cabrera kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Braulio Nalo. The Quilaquina AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Braulio Nalo should have stopped the shot. Quilaquina AFC's Braulio Nalo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kareem Arredondo in the 22nd minute of play. Trenton Call made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fermin Tipi in the 24th minute of play. 25 minutes into the match, Ari Holcomb had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Braulio Nalo. Quilaquina AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ari Holcomb was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. Braulio Nalo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brendan Otto, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Braulio Nalo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Brendan Otto in the 30th minute of play. 32 minutes had been played when some careless play by Quilaquina AFC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. George Cao Xiao was slow to take the kick. During this time Black Knights FC's players had a chance to rest. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Quilaquina AFC's goalie and right to Leon Burrell. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Quilaquina AFC's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Braulio Nalo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Brendan Otto in the 38th minute of the match. 42 minutes into the match, Quilaquina AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Brendan Otto came free, but Braulio Nalo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Humberto Haritzeder fell near the penalty area in the 44th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Quilaquina AFC's protests and gave Humberto Haritzeder a yellow card for diving instead. The crowd rose to their feet as Ari Holcomb kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Braulio Nalo. That made the score 4-0 in the 47 minute of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 4-0.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Brendan Otto stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 55th minute, Diego Cabrera made a precise shot to the right of Braulio Nalo. Quilaquina AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. In the 57th minute Brendan Otto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Braulio Nalo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Braulio Nalo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ari Holcomb in the 59th minute of the match. After 61 minutes of play, Black Knights FC's Ari Holcomb made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Braulio Nalo was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a defensive mix-up in Quilaquina AFC's zone, Brendan Otto stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Braulio Nalo came out of the goal and Brendan Otto tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Braulio Nalo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Diego Cabrera went, in the 65th minute, to the upper right corner, 7-0 was the resulting score. In the 68th minute, Ari Holcomb ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Braulio Nalo was frozen by the shot and now it was 8-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Diego Cabrera in the 74th minute of play forced Quilaquina AFC's goalkeeper Braulio Nalo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Braulio Nalo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Diego Cabrera, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. In the 77th minute, Alfredo Tartalo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Braulio Nalo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ari Holcomb in the 78th minute of the match. Diego Cabrera charged in rather forcefully in the 79th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Diego Cabrera the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 79th match minute, Black Knights FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Diego Cabrera to maneuver through the defense. 83 minutes into the game, Black Knights FC's Brendan Otto nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Braulio Nalo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 9-0. When Alfredo Tartalo fell near the penalty area in the 87th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Quilaquina AFC's protests and gave Alfredo Tartalo a yellow card for diving instead. Alfredo Tartalo kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. Braulio Nalo came out of the goal in the 88th minute to try and stop a shot by Black Knights FC's Diego Cabrera. But to his dismay, Diego Cabrera quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 10-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Diego Cabrera in the 91st minute of play forced Quilaquina AFC's goalkeeper Braulio Nalo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Braulio Nalo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Diego Cabrera in the 92nd minute of play. Black Knights FC's Trenton Call proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 94th minute of the match, managed to save Black Knights FC from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Diego Cabrera in the 95th minute of play forced Quilaquina AFC's goalkeeper Braulio Nalo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Quilaquina AFC's Braulio Nalo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ari Holcomb in the 97th minute of play. When the referee ended the match the Black Knights FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.
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