League Play-Off

Beachberg
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Garry Palacioss short, quick shot in the 5thth minute got Joan Hightower to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Joan Hightower was a little too slow when Garry Palacios got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 8th minute. The score was now 1-0. Garry Palacios recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Kurtis Parks charged in rather forcefully in the 16th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Kurtis Parks the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Beachberg's Kurtis Parks got a free kick in the 17th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Beachberg's zone, Cesar Howell stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Devon Francoeur came out of the goal and Cesar Howell tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Joan Hightower didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Christian Bautista went, in the 27th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Carnaby AFC's Joan Hightower proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save Carnaby AFC from getting a goal against them. Christian Bautista sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 47th match minute, Carnaby AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Faustino Camp to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 48 minutes, Garry Palacios managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Beachberg's supporters crossed their fingers, but Garry Palacios was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.

Joan Hightower showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christian Bautista, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. In the 60th minute Garry Palacios shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joan Hightower saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Christian Bautista blasted a shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Joan Hightower having to make a save. In the 63rd minute Christian Bautista shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joan Hightower saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Garry Palacios sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Edison Wiggins's late challenge caught a Beachberg's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Edison Wiggins helped the player get up and apologised. After 73 played minutes, Beachberg's Andrew Schaffer shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Joan Hightower 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 Beachberg reached it. After 75 played minutes Carnaby AFC got a freekick which was hit by Carson Beaulac. When Beachberg's Garry Palacios in the 80th minute got a chance for a shot 80th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Carnaby AFC's goalie prevented a goal. After 81 minutes, Faustino Camp mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Carnaby AFC and the Beachberg players grew even worse after the yellow card. Joan Hightower made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kurtis Parks in the 85th minute of play. Cesar Howell fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Devon Francoeur having to interfere. In the 91stth minute of the game Garry Palacios who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Carnaby AFC's Joan Hightower was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball.