League Play-Off

Water Valley
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Evan Lofton made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 4th minute Evan Lofton shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eli Putnam saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Tory John fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored CaraSucias's protests and gave Tory John a yellow card for diving instead. After 5 played minutes CaraSucias got a freekick which was hit by Tory John. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Evan Lofton in the 8th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Eli Putnam prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mario Smiley got free with Cory Boyce in the 17th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, CaraSucias's Mario Smiley got a free kick in the 22nd minute. Evan Lofton sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Evan Lofton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Wallace Winter sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When Evan Lofton came up free with the goalie in the 34th minute, the MoneySly SC 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 Evan Lofton couldn't finish the play. Wallace Winter recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 43rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Evan Lofton sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Albert Frazier made a kick off. With 55 minutes on the clock, Clinton Carpenter commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in MoneySly SC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 55th minute. Penalty! 61 minutes into the match, MoneySly SC's goal looked a bit too open when Mario Smiley came free, but Cory Boyce reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The throw-in from Darrell Quintero in the 69th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by MoneySly SC's Art Sorensen. Evan Lofton was extremely unlucky when he, in the 70th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Art Sorensen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Eli Putnam tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 82nd minute, Mario Smiley 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. With a little luck, CaraSucias's Eli Putnam got control of the ball when Evan Lofton tried to sneak it across the goal line. Art Sorensen recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Evan Lofton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Art Sorensen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eli Putnam having to interfere. MoneySly SC were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.