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Result of the Monday August 25th, 2003 CPSL game between North York Astros and Hamilton Thunder played at Esther Shiner Stadium in North York at 8:30pm.
North York Astros (yellow socks, amber shorts and shirts, navy numbers)
...................................1 Luciano Miranda
...........13 Adam Young...4 Aldo Tori...2 Boris Krimus
19 Gabriel Salguero...20 Cesar Pagliere...10 Gerardo Russo...6 Pablo Politi (cpt)...5 Peter Zorbas
................8 Francisco Dos Santos...17 Guillermo Compton Hall
Subs:...12 Paulo Silva (gk)...3 Gurbir Singh (def)...7 Fernando Flores (fwd)...11 Alex Bralitic (mid)...16 JP Melotte (mid)...22 James Gideon (def)
team officials:...coach Jose Diaz...staff John Melotte and Vittorio Villacis...general manager Bruno Ierullo
Hamilton Thunder (all blue, white numbers and trim)
..................................1 Roberto Ferrari
21 David Moya...29 Nikola Andrijevic...18 Zeljko Dukic...2 Petar Dajak...20 Josip Busic
................12 Stalin Cardenas...8 Sergio Deluca...19 Matthew O'Connor
.........................17 Dave Simpson...22 Kevin Deserpa
Subs:...00 Dan Pelc (gk)...6 Ricardo Marquez...3 Denny Velastegui...7 Miles O'Connor...9 Jason Crnic...26 Petar Curic...14 David Guzman
team officials:...coach Professor Necka
Game officials:...referee Isaac Raymond...referee's assistants Gordon Arrowsmith and Steve Mortimer...fourth official Hermino Lopes...(red shirts, black shorts and socks)
1st Half:...game starts 8:40pm...Astros defend east end.
2 min...HT goalie catches 40 yard bouncer from left.
4 min...HT Deserpa 25 yard blasts well over net.
5 min...HT Deserpa 40 yard freekick from left bounces into box and charging goalie gathers it up.
9 min...Astros player's cornerkicks from left is over players in box, ball crossed back in from right and headed around.
15 min...HT Deserpa 40 yard freekick from left hits player's head in wall.
16 min...HT Matthew O'Connor 25 yard shot rolls wide left.
17 min...Astros Krimus 35 yard freekick is well over net.
19 min...Astros goalie gathers in bouncer from 25 yards on right.
20 min...Astros YELLOW card...Salguero for tough tackle.
26 min...Astros RED card...Gabriel Salguero picks up his second YELLOW card for dissent as he's running and yapping while play is still going on. He earned his first Yellow just six minutes earlier on a rough tackle.
27 min...HT Deserpa cornerkick from right is cleared from box.
28 min...Astros makes sliding tackle blocks shot, HT Dukic gets ball and blasts 25 yard shot over net.
30 min...HT Deserpa and HT Matthew O'Connor work out short cornerkick from left and defender clears.
32 min...HT Deserpa cuts across from left and 15 yard shot saved by diving goalie on huge save.
36 min...Astros Russo 45 yard freekick from left is knocked away.
36 min...HT Deluca 40 yard blast through crowd well over net.
38 min...Astros goalie leaps to take ball off head of HT Simpson 5 yards away from goal.
39 min...Astros YELLOW card...Compton Hall for tackle from behind on HT Cardenas injuring him.
41 min...Astros RED card...Aldo Tori earns a direct RED card for pulling down HT Stalin Cardenas on right inside of Astros box injuring him. Referee Isaac Raymond awards Thunder a Penalty kick.
43 min...Thunder Kevin Deserpa GOAL...Deserpa stutter steps on Penalty kick and rolls ball into right corner of net as goalie Luciano Miranda steps forward. Astros goalie earns a Yellow card for protesting this goal. It looked like Deserpa stopped then waited for Miranda to move then rolled the ball in.
43 min...Astros YELLOW card...Goalis Miranda earns it for protesting awarding of goal.
46 min...half ends 9:26pm.
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