League Play-Off

Minneapolis Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Goodview's Ryan Reaves proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 12th minute of the match, managed to save Goodview from getting a goal against them. 13 minutes into the game, Rex Turner was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Minneapolis's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Goodview the free kick. A collision led to Minneapolis getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Rex Turner hit a great ball. Duane Brownell made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Travis Coyle in the 15th minute of play. In the 16th minute, Stanford Shelton hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ryan Reaves was a little too slow when Douglas Howell got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 18th minute. The score was now 1-0. Sal Clemons fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ryan Reaves having to interfere. Sal Clemons's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 32ndth minute, Ryan Reaves skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. An unexpected shot in the 39th minute by Sal Clemons got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Sal Clemons sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The wind increased when Douglas Howell made the kick off in the second half. Dalton Beck recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Travis Coyle got free with Duane Brownell in the 55th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Douglas Howell struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Ryan Reaves didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Minneapolis. After 66 played minutes Goodview got a freekick which was hit by Ezra Shah. An unexpectedly hard shot by Douglas Howell in the 71st minute of play forced Goodview's goalkeeper Ryan Reaves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Sal Clemons had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Douglas Howell sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Travis Coyle struck a weak shot in the 81st minute. Duane Brownell didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Goodview. In the 82nd match minute, Minneapolis was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Graham Edmonds to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Minneapolis's zone, Travis Coyle stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Duane Brownell came out of the goal and Travis Coyle tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Minneapolis's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Dalton Beck 90 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dalton Beck in the 94th minute of play forced Minneapolis's goalkeeper Duane Brownell to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Goodview players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Minneapolis from taking control. The game ends in a draw.