League Play-Off

Irmo
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Camp Swift FC's Kris Lemon started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 4th minute Scot Byers shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Noel Grant saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Camp Swift FC defense, Ace Dougherty kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Colin Bonner. The Camp Swift FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Colin Bonner should have stopped the shot. Jude Duran kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. 12 minutes into the game, Camp Swift FC's Charles Simmons nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Noel Grant made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. After 17 minutes, Wallace Agostino mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Irmo and the Camp Swift FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Camp Swift FC booed when Irmo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wallace Agostino didn't get a good kick on the ball. Colin Bonner made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ace Dougherty in the 20th minute of play. After 20 played minutes Irmo got a freekick which was hit by Jerrod Crozier. Wallace Agostino hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. Ace Dougherty sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ace Dougherty to make the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Percy Brennan got free with Noel Grant in the 50th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Camp Swift FC's Colin Bonner played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ace Dougherty in the 53rd minute of play. In the 55th match minute, Irmo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ace Dougherty to maneuver through the defense. In the 56th match minute, Irmo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Brendan Payne to maneuver through the defense. The crowd rose to their feet as Camp Swift FC's Charles Simmons slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Noel Grant. That made the score 1-3 after 57 minutes of play. Samuel Love received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Colin Bonner tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 63 minutes into the game, Scot Byers was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Camp Swift FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Irmo the free kick. After a rather tough play, Camp Swift FC's Scot Byers got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Charles Simmons recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 66th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Camp Swift FC booed when Irmo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dwight Dillard didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 69th minute Oren Shah shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Noel Grant saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Charles Simmons's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Noel Grant firmly grabbed it by the left post. If Percy Brennan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Percy Brennan hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. Charles Simmons might have been able to make a better finish in the 87th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Noel Grant. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Charles Simmons ran back to his position shaking his head. Charles Simmons took the ball and in the 89 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Noel Grant. Noel Grant dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-4. After a rather tough play, Irmo's Wallace Agostino got a free kick in the 95th minute. Camp Swift FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.