Match Report


Oklahoma CityOklahoma City     Fort Lauderdale StrikersFort Lauderdale Strikers
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Neil BrownN. Brown50
G
captain1
G
54Paolo AndradeP. Andrade
Albert MeliaA. Melia66
D
2
D
63Marvin TurnerM. Turner
Dan BeckermanD. Beckerman64
D
3
D
63Mariano DíazM. Díaz
Kupono GomezK. Gomez60
D
4
D
59Blake DuftyB. Dufty
Carlos Dario VidalC. Vidal54
D
5captain
D
57Harvey PerkinsH. Perkins
Dave BilykD. Bilyk57
M
6
M
67Brett BassoB. Basso
Leslie EvansL. Evans55
M
7
M
64Martin FloresM. Flores
José QuintanillaJ. Quintanilla55
M
8
M
63Enrique TrujilloE. Trujillo
Rene RomeroR. Romero64
A
9
A
66Alberto LewisA. Lewis
Gonçalo CorreaG. Correa56
A
10
A
66Wesley PalacioW. Palacio
Jon NguyenJ. Nguyen51
A
11
A
64Frederick VideiraF. Videira
 
Isaac ThomeI. Thome53
D
12
A
61Shane TaylorS. Taylor
Jovan RiveraJ. Rivera52
D
13
A
59Louis AmayaL. Amaya
Mitchell HertelM. Hertel52
D
14
A
55Leslie WillisL. Willis

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Miller Stadium where Oklahoma City play host to Fort Lauderdale Strikers. A crowd of 12,334 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Oklahoma City and Fort Lauderdale Strikers are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alexander Wilson.


0.00
The first half starts with Fort Lauderdale Strikers kicking off!
2.01
José Quintanilla deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jon Nguyen. Jon Nguyen shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
3.57
Harvey Perkins threads a neat ball through to Enrique Trujillo. Enrique Trujillo advances with the ball. Enrique Trujillo whips in a cross ball towards Alberto Lewis. Alberto Lewis finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
10.35
Martin Flores threads a neat ball through to Frederick Videira. Frederick Videira shoots from long range. Neil Brown is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
15.49
Blake Dufty brings the ball forward. Blake Dufty brings the ball forward. Blake Dufty tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
16.11
Brett Basso sees space and advances. Brett Basso sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
18.41
Enrique Trujillo knocks the ball to his team mate, Wesley Palacio. Wesley Palacio shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
22.37
Kupono Gomez catches Brett Basso on the ankles. The referee calls over Kupono Gomez and shows him a yellow card! Brett Basso stretches but gets up unharmed.
24.08
Mariano Díaz threads a neat ball through to Martin Flores. Martin Flores makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alberto Lewis. Alberto Lewis knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Neil Brown who gathers it comfortably.
32.23
Fort Lauderdale Strikers have made 2 substitutions with Shane Taylor replacing Mariano Díaz and Leslie Willis replacing Alberto Lewis .
33.30
Wesley Palacio hacks Kupono Gomez from behind! Wesley Palacio is warned by the referee! Kupono Gomez carries on, but is struggling a bit.
34.23
Enrique Trujillo hits a low pass to Frederick Videira. Frederick Videira knocks in a cross ball towards Wesley Palacio. Wesley Palacio directs the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
36.31
Brett Basso kicks a strong pass forward to Wesley Palacio. Wesley Palacio knocks in a cross ball towards Leslie Willis. Leslie Willis heads the ball goalwards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
38.40
Martin Flores makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Leslie Willis. Leslie Willis knocks in a cross ball towards Wesley Palacio. Wesley Palacio connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it's a lousy effort!
39.16
Brett Basso catches José Quintanilla on the ankles. The referee calls over Brett Basso and warns him to calm down! José Quintanilla hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
42.12
Martin Flores makes a probing pass to Wesley Palacio. Wesley Palacio knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Albert Melia.
44.44
Shane Taylor threads the ball through to Enrique Trujillo. Enrique Trujillo kicks a strong pass forward to Leslie Willis. Leslie Willis edges inside the box! Leslie Willis makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Neil Brown smothers it!
45.00
Blake Dufty catches Leslie Evans on the ankles. The referee calls over Blake Dufty and shows him a yellow card! Leslie Evans stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Oklahoma City appear unchanged since the first half. Fort Lauderdale Strikers also appear unchanged since the first half. The Oklahoma City players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Oklahoma City start the second half!
51.54
Brett Basso makes a probing pass to Leslie Willis. Leslie Willis controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
54.24
Seeing a gap ahead, Harvey Perkins laces a weighted ball forward to Martin Flores. Martin Flores deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Frederick Videira. Frederick Videira shoots from 20 yards. Neil Brown easily gets down and covers it.
57.06
Dave Bilyk hits a low pass to Jon Nguyen. Jon Nguyen shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
60.34
Oklahoma City have made 2 substitutions with Isaac Thome replacing Leslie Evans and Jovan Rivera replacing Rene Romero .
69.57
Seeing a gap ahead, Isaac Thome plays the ball forward to Jon Nguyen. Jon Nguyen plays a scrappy one-two with Jovan Rivera and advances towards the goal... Jon Nguyen shows great control and tries a shot on goal but somehow Paolo Andrade manages to keep it out.
71.12
Dave Bilyk flicks a high pass forward. Jon Nguyen holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jon Nguyen lofts in a cross ball towards Gonçalo Correa. Gonçalo Correa rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Paolo Andrade didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
77.21
Oklahoma City have made a substitution with Mitchell Hertel replacing Kupono Gomez .
78.28
Martin Flores passes the ball forward to Leslie Willis. Leslie Willis shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
81.19
Dave Bilyk clumsily knocks into Enrique Trujillo. Dave Bilyk is warned by the referee! Enrique Trujillo grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
84.41
Blake Dufty darts forward. Blake Dufty flicks the ball to his team mate, Leslie Willis. Leslie Willis knocks in a cross ball towards Wesley Palacio. Wesley Palacio gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
87.58
Albert Melia flicks a high pass forward. Isaac Thome holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Isaac Thome darts forward. Isaac Thome plays a scrappy one-two with Jon Nguyen and advances towards the goal... Isaac Thome comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out but it's a woeful effort!
89.01
José Quintanilla flicks the ball to his team mate, Jon Nguyen. Jon Nguyen shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Oklahoma City

Fort Lauderdale Strikers
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
3
8
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
41%
59%
Play Area
30.8%
44.9%
24.4%

Scorers
Alberto Lewis 4
Frederick Videira 10

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Frederick Videira of Fort Lauderdale Strikers

Match Ratings
1.Neil Brown (GK)
7
2.Albert Melia (DEF)
6
3.Dan Beckerman (DEF)
6
4.Kupono Gomez (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Carlos Dario Vidal (DEF)
6
6.Dave Bilyk (MID)
6
7.Leslie Evans (MID)
6
8.José Quintanilla (MID)
7
9.Rene Romero (ATT)
6
10.Gonçalo Correa (ATT)
6
11.Jon Nguyen (ATT)
7
 
12.Isaac Thome (DEF)
7
13.Jovan Rivera (DEF)
6
14.Mitchell Hertel (DEF)
6

1.Paolo Andrade (GK)
7
2.Marvin Turner (DEF)
6
3.Mariano Díaz (DEF)
6
4.Blake Dufty (DEF)yellow card
7
5.Harvey Perkins (DEF)
6
6.Brett Basso (MID)
7
7.Martin Flores (MID)
8
8.Enrique Trujillo (MID)
8
9.Alberto Lewis (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Wesley Palacio (ATT)
6
11.Frederick Videira (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Shane Taylor (ATT)
6
13.Louis Amaya (ATT)
0
14.Leslie Willis (ATT)
7