League

AXE Stadium
Spectators: 7481 (Terracing: 5612, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Luke Lin kicked off to start the match. Paris Goins sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 9 minutes into the match, Gallows's goal looked a bit too open when Mckinley Koehler came free, but Britt Rose reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eric Gareau took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paris Goins, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mckinley Koehler sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 19 minutes into the match, Gallows's goalkeeper Britt Rose had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hans Dupéré. 25 minutes into the game, Gallows's Luke Lin nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Eric Gareau made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Paris Goins struck a weak shot in the 28th minute. Eric Gareau didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Gallows. Luke Lin struck a weak shot in the 33rd minute. Eric Gareau didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Gallows. Eric Gareau showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paris Goins, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luke Lin in the 37th minute of play forced Axe Team's goalkeeper Eric Gareau to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Gallows's zone, Hans Dupéré stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Britt Rose came out of the goal and Hans Dupéré tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luke Lin in the 47th minute of play forced Axe Team's goalkeeper Eric Gareau to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The wind increased when Mckinley Koehler made the kick off in the second half. Hans Dupéré fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Britt Rose having to interfere. 54 minutes into the game, Axe Team's Hans Dupéré nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Britt Rose made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Paris Goins received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Eric Gareau tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hans Dupéré fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Britt Rose having to interfere. In the 65th minute Hans Dupéré shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Britt Rose saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Hans Dupéré had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Paris Goins sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 1-2 became the score in the 74th minute when Luke Lin elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. 77 minutes into the match, Axe Team's goal looked a bit too open when Luke Lin came free, but Eric Gareau reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 81 minutes into the match, Gallows's goal looked a bit too open when Mckinley Koehler came free, but Britt Rose reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Paris Goins had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 88 minutes, Antony Parizeau mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Axe Team and the Gallows players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 88 played minutes Axe Team got a freekick which was hit by Antony Parizeau. Through an outstanding action, after 90 minutes, Eric Gareau successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Eric Gareau had great luck who in the 91stth minute grab hold of the ball when Luke Lin from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. Trinidad Yoder's late challenge caught a Gallows's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Trinidad Yoder helped the player get up and apologised. In the 92nd minute, Trinidad Yoder hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luke Lin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eric Gareau having to interfere. The Gallows supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Gallows would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.