League Play-Off

Parsons Park
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Len Waldron made the kick off and thus started the match. With a little luck, Tomball AFC's Tyler Dickson got control of the ball when Walker Wilkins tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tyler Dickson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emery Oberle in the 8th minute of the match. Garrett Aguirre made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Len Waldron in the 13th minute of play. After 14 played minutes Parsons got a freekick which was hit by Luis Renteria. Garrett Aguirre took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Len Waldron, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 16th minute Len Waldron shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Garrett Aguirre saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Parsons booed when Tomball AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Grant Seay didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tyrese Whitt hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ted Dennis in the 30th minute of play forced Parsons's goalkeeper Garrett Aguirre to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Walker Wilkins had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Garrett Aguirre came out of the goal in the 35th minute to try and stop a shot by Tomball AFC's Len Waldron. But to his dismay, Len Waldron quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. After a defensive mix-up in Parsons's zone, Thurman Suarez stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Garrett Aguirre came out of the goal and Thurman Suarez tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 44th minute Emery Oberle shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tyler Dickson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 46th minute, Ted Dennis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Tomball AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Emery Oberle made a kick off. Len Waldron sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Garrett Aguirre took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Len Waldron, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Len Waldron did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-3 to the left of a surprised Garrett Aguirre 71 minutes into the match. Tyler Dickson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Walker Wilkins in the 79th minute of the match. In the 82nd minute Thurman Suarez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Garrett Aguirre saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 85th minute, Len Waldron reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Garrett Aguirre. The goal made the score 0-4. 88 minutes into the game, Ted Dennis recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Garrett Aguirre. Ted Dennis showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-5. Thurman Suarez could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Garrett Aguirre made a huge save. Emery Oberle scored 1-5 in the 94th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tyler Dickson, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Tomball AFC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.