League Play-Off

Revelstoke Park
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Martin Kühne started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Wilmer Sheehan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Junior Whitten, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Junior Whitten in the 8th minute of play forced Galatic Dragons's goalkeeper Wilmer Sheehan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Noé Dennis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Martin Kühne, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. If Kaká van Beek had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 12th match minute, Revelstoke AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Judson Ybarra to maneuver through the defense. Junior Whitten's late challenge caught a Galatic Dragons's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Junior Whitten helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Revelstoke AFC's Junior Whitten got a free kick in the 18th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Donny Van De Beeck in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Noé Dennis saved Revelstoke AFC from getting behind. Galatic Dragons's Martin Kühne got a good chance for a goal in the 21st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 28th minute Donny Van De Beeck shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Noé Dennis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Noé Dennis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Donny Van De Beeck in the 29th minute of the match. The supporters of Revelstoke AFC booed when Galatic Dragons was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fortunato Piacente didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 37th minute, Donny Van De Beeck ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Noé Dennis was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Martin Kühne struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. Noé Dennis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Galatic Dragons. After the first half Galatic Dragons were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Junior Whitten made the kick off in the second half. 55 minutes into the match, Revelstoke AFC's goalkeeper Noé Dennis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kaká van Beek. In the 57th play minute Martin Kühne came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Noé Dennis. 1-3. Donny Van De Beeck received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Noé Dennis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 62 minutes into the match, Galatic Dragons's goal looked a bit too open when Raphaël Page came free, but Wilmer Sheehan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Martin Kühne got free with Noé Dennis in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Donny Van De Beeck fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Noé Dennis having to interfere. Donny Van De Beecks short, quick shot in the 67thth minute got Noé Dennis to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Donny Van De Beeck's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 68thth minute, Noé Dennis skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Wilmer Sheehan didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Thaddeus Kaplan went, in the 70th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-3 was the resulting score. 73 minutes into the match, Galatic Dragons's goal looked a bit too open when Drew Herman came free, but Wilmer Sheehan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Martin Kühne fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Noé Dennis having to interfere. Wilmer Sheehan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Drew Herman in the 76th minute of the match. Galatic Dragons's Martin Kühne was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 80th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. 84 minutes into the match, Raphaël Page had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Wilmer Sheehan. Galatic Dragons's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Raphaël Page was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-4. Wilmer Sheehan didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Junior Whitten went, in the 87th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-4 was the resulting score. After having played for 92 minutes, Donny Van De Beeck managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Galatic Dragons's supporters crossed their fingers, but Donny Van De Beeck was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Revelstoke AFC's Noé Dennis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 93rd minute of the match, managed to save Revelstoke AFC from getting a goal against them.