League Play-Off

DC Arena
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Britain McVictor took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Binean Walker had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. John Duggan kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. After 8 played minutes, Neves FC's Berrigan Sheridan shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Alfred McLaughlin came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Neves FC reached it. 11 minutes into the match, Neves FC's goalkeeper Brosnan Delaney had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Boynton Dunne. 13 minutes into the match, Inter DC's goal looked a bit too open when Britain McVictor came free, but Alfred McLaughlin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 14 minutes into the game, Bowen McJon threw the ball into play from the sideline. Neves FC's Brendan McJames quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Brendan McJames kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. When Binean Walker came up free with the goalie in the 19th minute, the Inter DC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Binean Walker couldn't finish the play. In a very dangerous position, a player in Neves FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 20th minute. Penalty! Brosnan Delaney went to the wrong direction when Bowen McAlphie was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. Bowen McJon charged in rather forcefully in the 25th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bowen McJon the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 25th match minute, Inter DC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bowen McJon to maneuver through the defense. In the 26th minute of the match Berrigan Sheridan sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alfred McLaughlin skillfully saved the ball. Binean Walker fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Brosnan Delaney having to interfere. In the 29th minute, Boynton Dunne 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. Harold McBrand hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Derin Walker's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alfred McLaughlin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 36th minute of play. Alfred McLaughlin came out of the goal in the 38th minute to try and stop a shot by Neves FC's Britain McVictor. But to his dismay, Britain McVictor quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Britain McVictor kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Binean Walker made the kick off in the second half. Boynton Dunne sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 67 played minutes Inter DC got a freekick which was hit by John Duggan. Alfred McLaughlin acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 68th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Torin Grant. Alfred McLaughlin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Harold McBrand in the 70th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Britain McVictor in the 72nd minute of play forced Inter DC's goalkeeper Alfred McLaughlin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Derin Walker could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 73rd minute of the match, but Alfred McLaughlin made a huge save. 76 minutes into the match, Binean Walker had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Brosnan Delaney. Neves FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Binean Walker was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. Blathmacc McWilliam charged in rather forcefully in the 84th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Blathmacc McWilliam the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Neves FC booed when Inter DC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Blathmacc McWilliam didn't get a good kick on the ball.