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CPSL game of Wednesday May 31, 2000.
CPSL game between Toronto Croatia and Glen Shields Sun Devils played at Centennial Stadium in Etobicoke at 8:00pm. This was considered a League game.
Toronto Croatia (all blue, white numbers and trim)
.....................................1 George Azzcura
3 Adrian Bubalo...6 Anton Granic...2 Domagoj Sain...5 Milodrag Akmadzic
10 Tomi Granic...4 Josip Draganic...8 Genti Buzali...7 Deni Draganic
............................9 Leo Marasovic...11 Paul Moore
Subs:...22 Robert Fran...13 Frane Sain...14 Ivica Jelic...15 Robert Manderic...20 Roman Harapin...17 Peter Bedenikovic.
coach Velimir Crljen
Glen Shields Sun Devils (red socks and shorts, white shirts with red shoulders, black numbers and 'JVC' on chest.
...........................................29 Adam Morandini
18 Mark McLeish...13 Pat Sullivan...5 David McDonald...3 Marco Bonofiglio
12 Agostino Vaglica...20 Courtney Dennis...11 Toli Dasteridis...10 Marco Antonucci
...................................8 Fitzroy Powell...6 Mike Glasgow
19 Darren Nicholson...00 Tony Bianchi.
head coach David Benning, assistant coach Goran Miscevic, goalkeeping coach Arnie Castillo, general manager John Knox, Sarah Deluce (position not listed).
Game Officials:...referee Steve Mortimer, referee's assistants Denise Robinson and John Lopes.
1st Half:...game starts 8:10pm...TC defend north end on this warm overcast evening with a wet field.
2 min...TC Moore cross from left, TC Marasovic redirects ball with 5 yard shot over bar.
5 min...GS Antonucci corner kick from left, ball is low and cleared by defenders.
5 min...GS YELLOW card...Dasteridis for not giving 10 yards on freekick near center line.
7 min...GS Dennis 7 yard shot from left is caught by goalie.
10 min...TC Marasovic on right side near line passes to TC Buzali whose 5 yard point blank shot is blocked by defender for corner. Defenders then block corner kick and rebound.
12 min...GS goalie catches bouncing 35 yard shot from TC Domagoj Sain.
17 min...GS GOAL Powell...Powell fakes TC Akmadzic on 10 yard line and slides low shot into left corner of net.
18 min...GS goalie races out to make clearance on through ball to edge of box.
21 min...TC YELLOW card...Anton Granic for two footed tackle from behind on GS Dennis.
22 min...GS McDonald freekick from 25 yards is tipped wide left by flying goalie.
22 min...GS corner kick from left is shot wide right from a GS forward in box.
23 min...TC Buzali strips GS Dasteridis and quick 25 yard shot from right is high to right of net.
29 min...TC Buzali gets through ball on right and 15 yard low shot is wide right.
31 min...TC GOAL Marasovic...GS Sullivan weak bouncing header on right back to GS goalie, but ball is intercepted by TC Marasovic who quickly takes shot from 12 yards into left corner of net.
32 min...GS goalie slides out to take ball from TC player in box.
33 min...TC Bubalo 20 yard shot well over bar.
34 min...GS YELLOW card...Vaglica for tackle on left in GS end.
36 min...TC goalie catches shot into box.
37 min...TC Buzali receives cross into box and boots 4 yard shot well over bar.
38 min...GS Antonucci gets away 20 yard shot bobbled by goalie then covered up.
TC Josip Draganic got a YELLOW card at about this time.
39 min...TC Deni Draganic in box to right, cuts low shot that sprawling goalie covers.
41 min...GS Powell low 5 yard shot pushed wide right by goalie.
42 min...GS corner kick from right blown down when TC goalie nudged while leaping for ball.
44 min...TC Bubalo high cross from right is well wide left.
45 min...GS YELLOW card...Sullivan for hard check on TC Buzali 30 yards out on left side.
45 min...TC Josip Draganic freekick is wide left from 30 yards.
46 min...half ends at 8:55pm.
Neither the teams nor the officials went back to the locker rooms between halfs.
2nd Half:...starts 9:06pm.
49 min...TC Domagoj Sain injured in own end when GS Dennis clips his heels. Trainer is needed.
51 min...GS Vaglica trips TC Buzali just outside GS box.
52 min...TC Buzali bends 20 yard freekick from left just wide left of net.
54 min...TC Tomi Granic rolls 18 yard shot well wide right of net.
59 min...GS Vaglica throw-in from right bounces to TC goalie.
60 min...GS McLeish cross from right, TC goalie steps in front of two forwards to make catch.
60 min...GS Antonucci 10 yard shot batted wide left by goalie.
64 min...GS GOAL Antonucci...Antonucci has easy 3 yard lift into net on left as TC Bubalo slides to stop cross from right side of box and sets ball up for Antonucci.
67 min...TC Josip Draganic shot from 25 yards is deflected wide right for corner. TC Tomi Granic corner from right is headed left by defender over box.
69 min...GS Vaglica almost to through ball but TC Domagoj Sain rides him off preventing shot.
71 min...TC sub...Harapin replaces Bubalo.
72 min...TC YELLOW card...Buzali for throwing GS Antonucci or McDonald aside by grabbing his shoulders when rushing through GS box.
75 min...TC sub...Manderic replaces Moore.
.................GS sub...Nicholson replaces Vaglica.
77 min...TC goalie grabs bouncer on edge of box.
78 min...TC GOAL Marasovic...Marasovic 12 yard shot to top part of net after squeezing off shot around defender. TC Domagoj Sain set him up with 30 yard pass from left.
80 min...GS goalie stops bouncing ball in box.
82 min...TC GOAL Marasovic...Marasovic on 3 on 3 rush while on right takes shot himself from 10 yards into top half of goal.
85 min...TC sub...Bedenikovic replaces Buzali.
87 min...TC Josip Draganic receives through ball from 40 yards out races in and 20 yard shot rolls wide left.
89 min...TC Marasovic steps offside just before TC Manderic passed to him on 2 on 2 play.
91 min...TC Tomi Granic heads backwards right to goalie after throw-in from right.
92 min...TC YELLOW card...Domagoj Sain for interfering with GS McLeish throw-in. The subsequent freekick into TC box is booted around.
94 min...game ends 9:55pm.
Final Score:.......Toronto Croatia...........3.........Glen Shields Sun Devils........2............
Leo Marasovic scored a hat trick in Toronto Croatia's come from behind victory. Attendance was about 110 people.
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