U23 League

Flagstaff
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kermit Regan got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Faron Aleso in the 3rd minute of play forced Flagstaff's goalkeeper Simon Rainey to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Bernabe Sigler's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Simon Rainey was relentless in the 3rd minute of the game. Simon Rainey made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bernabe Sigler in the 5th minute of play. Simon Rainey showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rocio Paderniga, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Simon Rainey didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Bernabe Sigler went, in the 10th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 14 minutes into the game, Garfield Dream Team's Rocio Paderniga nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Simon Rainey made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Simon Rainey showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Faron Aleso in the 16th minute of the match. 22 minutes into the match, Rocio Paderniga notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Flagstaff's Simon Rainey. Simon Rainey was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Simon Rainey made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rocio Paderniga in the 25th minute of play. Bernabe Sigler scored 0-5 in the 30th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Simon Rainey, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 34 minutes had been played when some careless play by Flagstaff's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ildephonso Arbaiza was slow to take the kick. During this time Garfield Dream Team's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Ildephonso Arbaiza almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Flagstaff's Simon Rainey did a great save. 35 minutes into the game, Faron Aleso cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-6. Simon Rainey was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 38 minutes into the match, Flagstaff's goal looked a bit too open when Bernabe Sigler came free, but Simon Rainey reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 39th minute Bernabe Sigler shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Simon Rainey saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Simon Rainey made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Faron Aleso in the 45th minute of play. Simon Rainey didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Bernabe Sigler went, in the 48th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-7 was the resulting score.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Bernabe Sigler to make the kick off. After 53 played minutes Garfield Dream Team got a freekick which was hit by Tartalo Ureta. In the 54th minute of the match Reyes Bernard shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Junior Espinoza showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 55th minute Bernabe Sigler shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Simon Rainey saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Flagstaff's Simon Rainey got control of the ball when Bernabe Sigler tried to sneak it across the goal line. Simon Rainey was a little too slow when Rocio Paderniga got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 59th minute. The score was now 0-8. Garfield Dream Team were furious when Pinto Gil was red carded, 65 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After 65 played minutes Garfield Dream Team got a freekick which was hit by Pinto Gil. After a defensive mix-up in Garfield Dream Team's zone, Roosevelt Hollis stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Junior Espinoza came out of the goal and Roosevelt Hollis tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Junior Espinoza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kirk Miranda, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. In the 71st minute, Arias Teja reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Simon Rainey. The goal made the score 0-9. Simon Rainey didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Arias Teja went, in the 74th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-10 was the resulting score. 82 minutes into the game, Arias Teja cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-11. Simon Rainey was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 85th minute, Tartalo Ureta 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. When the match had gone on for 87 minutes, Arias Teja took a quick shot and it went in 0-12 without a chance for Simon Rainey to make any attempt to save it. Simon Rainey made a fantastic save in the 95th minute, when Arias Teja sent off a good shot on target. With an all-out effort, Garfield Dream Team's Simon Rainey threw himself towards the right post 96 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Mero Incera, which otherwise would have been placed in the net.