League Play-Off

Sherrill Park
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Johnathon Boudreaux started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute of the match Terry Thomson shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Warner Corey showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edward Arnold in the 9th minute of play forced Sherrill AFC's goalkeeper Randolph Langley to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 10 minutes, Johnathon Boudreaux managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. St.Paul FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Johnathon Boudreaux was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vincent Hahn during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Sherrill AFC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 14th minute. Penalty! The referee gave St.Paul FC a penalty, 16 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Olin Rooney, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Sherrill AFC's Randolph Langley. 0-1. 21 minutes into the match, Johnathon Boudreaux had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Randolph Langley. Sherrill AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Johnathon Boudreaux was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. In the 28th minute Johnathon Boudreaux shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Randolph Langley saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 30 played minutes St.Paul FC got a freekick which was hit by Johnathon Boudreaux. Warner Corey was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 35th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Robby Weldon. St.Paul FC's Warner Corey proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 36th minute of the match, managed to save St.Paul FC from getting a goal against them. In the 44thth minute of the game Johnathon Boudreaux who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sherrill AFC's Randolph Langley was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 46th minute the ball was on its way in behind Sherrill AFC's goalkeeper Randolph Langley, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Kory Avila was the one to do the kick off. 57 minutes into the game, Edward Arnold cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Randolph Langley was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lloyd Lee during the 61st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 61 played minutes St.Paul FC got a freekick which was hit by Lloyd Lee. St.Paul FC's Edward Arnold got a good chance for a goal in the 69th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to St.Paul FC getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Fred Aragon hit a great ball. St.Paul FC's Edward Arnold came free and shot a quick shot against goal 80 minutes in the game, fortunately Randolph Langley had problems saving as it came toward the left post. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Johnathon Boudreaux in the 81st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Randolph Langley saved Sherrill AFC from getting behind. In the 84th minute Johnathon Boudreaux shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Randolph Langley saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 89 minutes into the game, Sherrill AFC's Kory Avila nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Warner Corey made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-4. Sherrill AFC's Randolph Langley proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 96th minute of the match, managed to save Sherrill AFC from getting a goal against them. When the match was over St.Paul FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Sherrill AFC throughout the match.