League Play-Off

Terrace Heights
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Rob Houston kicked off to start the match. After 4 minutes, Ryan Holt mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Eden Isle and the Liverpool fc players grew even worse after the yellow card. Ryan Holt hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Jack Vigil kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Barry Goss. That made the score 1-0 in the 7 minute of play. Rob Houston blasted a shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Woody Clifford having to make a save. Merlin Carbajal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alonzo Rouse kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. In the 22nd minute, Antonio David fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. 24 minutes into the match, Eden Isle's goal looked a bit too open when Del Downing came free, but Barry Goss reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jack Vigil sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 29th minute, Ryan Holt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 32nd match minute, Liverpool fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Walter Staton to maneuver through the defense. Ryan Holt hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. 38 minutes into the game, Rob Houston cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Woody Clifford was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 45 minutes in the game Sterling Cassidy did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Jack Vigil. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jack Vigil stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute the ball was on its way in behind Eden Isle's goalkeeper Barry Goss, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Rob Houston in the 56thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Woody Clifford, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Woody Clifford took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Toby Ludwig, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jack Vigil received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Barry Goss tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Del Downing during the 67th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Liverpool fc getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Del Downing hit a great ball. Woody Clifford came out of the goal in the 70th minute to try and stop a shot by Eden Isle's Merlin Carbajal. But to his dismay, Merlin Carbajal quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. In the 75th minute, Eden Isle's Quentin Moody ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Woody Clifford. Woody Clifford yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-3. Liverpool fc's Woody Clifford played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rob Houston in the 78th minute of play. 79 minutes into the game, Toby Ludwig recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Woody Clifford. Toby Ludwig showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-4. After a defensive mix-up in Liverpool fc's zone, Toby Ludwig stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Woody Clifford came out of the goal and Toby Ludwig tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 85 minutes into the match, Woodrow Masters notched a goal, 2-4, to the right of Eden Isle's Barry Goss. Barry Goss was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After some fancy dribbling in the 88th minute, Rob Houston managed to get in a good position for a shot. Eden Isle's supporters rose to their feet, but Rob Houston was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Woody Clifford breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Eden Isle booed when Liverpool fc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Brent Corley didn't get a good kick on the ball. Liverpool fc's Woody Clifford proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 90th minute of the match, managed to save Liverpool fc from getting a goal against them. Toby Ludwig's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Woody Clifford read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 96th minute of play. The Eden Isle players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.