Result of the A-League game of Saturday June 15th, 2002 between Toronto Lynx and Calgary Storm played at Centennial Park Stadium in Etobicoke at 7:30pm.
Toronto Lynx (black socks, shorts, names and numbers, yellow shirts, white trim)
.......................................22 Theo Zagar (cpt)
.................6 Milan Kojic...4 Joe Mattacchione...3 Mauricio Vincello
15 Adrian Serioux...11 Nikki Vignjevic...8 Brian Ashton...9 David DiPlacido...10 Robbie Aristodemo
............................19 Irasto Knights...7 Niki Budalic
Subs:...1 James Kryger (gk)...5 Shawn Faria (mid)...14 Diego Santillana (mid)...18 Julio Penalillo (def)...20 Elvis Thomas (mid/fwd)...21 Matt Rosenfeld (def)
team officials:...head coach/general manager Peter Pinizzotto...assistant coach Les Anning...goalkeeping coach Paolo Silva...medical co-ordinator Dr Robert Gringmuth.
Calgary Storm (all white, red names and number)
...............................33 Lars Hirshfeld
20 Nick Ledgerwood...15 Conrad Chala...4 Liam DeSilva...5 Mike Pavicic
22 Peter Heidler...16 Kurt Bosch...19 Damir Jesic...8 Jamie Auvigne
.....................7 Felix Napuri...18 Chris Lemire
Subs:...1 Jamie Glasnovic (gk)...10 Mark McKenna (mid)...13 Nicolas Zuniga (fwd)...17 Hugo Martins (fwd)
team officials:...head coach Thomas Niendorf.
Game officials:...referee Jose Farias...referee's assistants Amata Deluca and Ryan Feron...fourth official Frank Marciello.
Tonight was called Father Appreciation Night. 17 members of the Humber Express Barbershop Quartet sang some old tunes and also the National Anthem. The ceremonial kickoff was taken tonight by Lynx Juniors team (under 14s) captain Eric Hart and their coach Gary Miller. Earlier tonight they had beaten the Rochester Rhinos Juniors (under 14s) 1-0.
1st Half:...game starts 7:35pm...Lynx defend south end on this warm wet evening as it had rained during the day.
0 min...Lynx goalie catches bouncing 50 yard freekick.
2 min...Lynx Vincello pulls down Storm Bosch inside box and referee calls Penalty kick.
3 min...Storm Peter Heidler GOAL...Heidler staggersteps his Penalty kick and rolls ball into left corner of net while goalie Theo Zagar slides right.
8 min...Lynx DiPlacido tips long ball into right edge of box from 15 yard rolling it to goalie.
10 min...Lynx Milan Kojic GOAL...Lynx Robbie Aristodemo cornerkick from right, Lynx David DiPlacido flicks header from short right to Kojic whose leaping header from 7 yards to high center of net behind waving goalie Lars Hirschfeld.
13 min...Lynx YELLOW card...Vincello for knocking down player.
14 min...Storm Mike Pavicic GOAL...Pavicic's 25 yard freekick hits Lynx Mauricio Vincello in wall and then deflected into high left corner of net. (the announcers waivered between crediting this as an own goal).
15 min...Storm YELLOW card...Chala for knocking down on left just outside box.
16 min...Lynx Vignjevic freekick from 20 yards just left of box, Lynx Serioux just misses a step into 5 yard ball crossing box.
18 min...Lynx Knights 15 yard shot caught by goalie after Lynx Aristodemo cornerkick from right scoots through box and only partially cleared and worked back into box.
20 min...Lynx Budalic freekick from 20 yards deflects off player for cornerkick.
20 min...Lynx Vignjevic cornerkick from left and Storm goalie punches ball out and Lynx Vignjevic crossed it back into box but blown offside.
24 min...Lynx Vincello runs on left wing crosses near line and goalie catches ball near left post.
26 min...Storm goalie catches 40 yard cross from right into box.
27 min...Lynx DiPlacido turns and fires 30 yard shot right to goalie.
27 min...Lynx Knights rolls 10 yard shot from right wide left of goal.
29 min...Lynx Aristodemo cornerkick from right but referee blows down play on left side of box for Lynx Serioux pushing off Storm defender on leaping header.
30 min...Lynx Budalic runs into box sidestepping defender and 15 yard shot caught by goalie.
32 min...Storm Bosch was fed breakaway but stopped, thinking there'd be an offside call and letting ball roll to goalie.
33 min...Lynx Budalic runs through middle 15 yard shot blocked by goalie, Lynx Vignjevic rebound from left deflects off defender for cornerkick.
35 min...Storm Lemire on 2 on 1 passes to Storm Napuri but point blank shot and goalie grabs ball 12 yards in box.
36 min...Lynx Vincello 40 yard blast deflects off Lynx Knights from 15 yards over net.
38 min...Lynx Vignjevic crosses while on run down left, sliding charging goalie catches ball.
39 min...Lynx Vignjevic cornerkick from left, leaping Lynx Kojic from 8 yards just over bar.
41 min...Storm Lemire holds off Lynx Serioux in Lynx box and turns and gets 10 yard shot from left that Lynx goalie pushes wide left of cornerkick.
42 min...Storm cornerkick from left is kicked around in box before cleared.
43 min...Lynx Vignjevic launches 35 yard shot just over bar.
45 min...Lynx Kojic 25 yard shot well wide left.
45 min...half ends 8:20pm.
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