League Play-Off

South El Monte
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Al Lehman started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 4 minutes into the match, Greg Dietz dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Ervin Coley, 1-0. After a rather tough play, Juventus's Titus Rushing got a free kick in the 10th minute. Ervin Coley came out of the goal in the 13th minute to try and stop a shot by Juventus's Greg Dietz. But to his dismay, Greg Dietz quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. Jonathan Mayer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ervin Coley having to interfere. When Juventus's Greg Dietz in 19 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Ervin Coley guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Al Lehman in the 21st minute of play forced Juventus's goalkeeper Tanner Burkett to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rashad Hutchinson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tanner Burkett having to interfere. Tanner Burkett took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Al Lehman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 24 played minutes Juventus got a freekick which was hit by Titus Rushing. After 28 played minutes Fort Atkinson got a freekick which was hit by Marquis Echols. After 32 played minutes Juventus got a freekick which was hit by Manuel Bristol. Al Lehman struck a weak shot in the 33rd minute. Tanner Burkett didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Fort Atkinson. After 35 played minutes Juventus got a freekick which was hit by Titus Rushing. Greg Dietz took the ball and in the 39 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ervin Coley. Ervin Coley dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 4-0 at half-time.

After a rather tough play, Juventus's Manuel Bristol got a free kick in the 52nd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rashad Hutchinson got free with Tanner Burkett in the 55th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Juventus's Tanner Burkett played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Al Lehman in the 58th minute of play. Rashad Hutchinson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 63rd minute, Al Lehman got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Rashad Hutchinson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Tanner Burkett tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rashad Hutchinson in the 76thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Tanner Burkett, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Brendan Stoner hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. Rashad Hutchinson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tanner Burkett having to interfere. Tanner Burkett showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Al Lehman in the 84th minute of the match. Jonathan Mayer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jonathan Mayer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ervin Coley made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Greg Dietz in the 94th minute of play. Al Lehman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Tanner Burkett tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Juventus's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.