Division A Game of the Week: 1996 Dallas Burn v 1996 San Jose Clash
14' (SJ): A defender allows a ball through and mistakenly thinks offside will be called, leaving Altimont Butler with a golden chance. Butler drives it in off the post from 10 yards - GOAL!
28' (DAL): A clever run is then crossed into the penalty area where Washington Rodriguez volleys it, but Dave Salzwedel blocks it - REBOUND! Brian Haynes knocks the simple header into the empty net from close-in - GOAL!
31': Dallas are looking dangerous pushing forward but aren't creating any chances.
37' (SJ): A good punch clear by Mark Dodd under pressure.
41' (SJ): A hard-hit ball is sent across the face of the goal. Dodd fails to gather it in and Paul Bravo turns it into the empty net - GOAL!
45+' (DAL): A swift break down the left, but the offside flag is up for Zak Ibsen.
HT: 1996 Dallas Burn 1 - 2 1996 San Jose Clash
48' (DAL): Jason Kreis gets a clear chance from 10 yards as his defender misses a tackle. He makes the defender pay by driving the ball low into the corner of the net - GOAL!
52' (SJ): A neat one-two creates space for Eduardo Espinoza to get a shot off from 15 yards, but his drive is blocked by a defender.
56' (DAL): Lawrence Lozzano moves forward unchallenged. He takes a well-hit shot, but Salzwedel has it covered.
66' (DAL): Salzwedel fails to cut out a high cross, but Lawrence Lozzano's header goes over the goal.
69' (DAL): A hard-hit low cross goes into a crowded goal area. Salzwedel is able to make a brave claim on it to end the chance.
74' (DAL): A clever interchange of passes creates a chance for Rodriguez, who volleys it from the edge of the area. Though Salzwedel is beaten, it goes inches wide.
79' (DAL): Salzwedel fails to cut out a high cross, but Hugo Sanchez's header is too high even though Salzwedel is off his line.
83' (SJ): A poor clearance is intercepted, resulting in a clear chance for Jorge Rodas on the edge of the penalty area. His shot hits the underside of the bar but does cross the line before bouncing out. A big dispute ensues, but the referee says it crossed the line - GOAL!
FT: 1996 Dallas Burn 2 - 3 1996 San Jose Clash
1996 Dallas | | 1996 San Jose |
Haynes, 28' Kreis, 48' | GOALS | Butler, 14' Bravo, 41' Rodas, 83' |
58% | POSS | 42% |
1 | YELLOWS | 0 |
0 | REDS | 0 |