League Play-Off

Jeffersonville Park
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Zane Ricks kicked off to start the match. In the 13th match minute, Jeffersonville was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Thurman Hogue to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice moves Alfredo Gilliam could shoot a difficult shot in the 22nd minute, which Ward Gregory however easily saved by the left post. A collision led to Grove Place getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Simon Rocha hit a great ball. After 31 played minutes Zane Ricks rounded Grove Place's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 3-0. Simon Rocha hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. When Alfredo Gilliam came up free with the goalie in the 37th minute, the Jeffersonville 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 Alfredo Gilliam couldn't finish the play. Alfredo Gilliam's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ward Gregory read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 46th minute of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jonah Barlow made a kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 51st minute, Thurman Hogue managed to get in a good position for a shot. Jeffersonville's supporters rose to their feet, but Thurman Hogue was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ward Gregory breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ward Gregory stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Thurman Hogue's shot from short distance in the 53rd minute. After a defensive mix-up in Grove Place's zone, Zane Ricks stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ward Gregory came out of the goal and Zane Ricks tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Zane Ricks managed to get in a good position for a shot. Jeffersonville's supporters rose to their feet, but Zane Ricks was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ward Gregory breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in Grove Place's zone, Alfredo Gilliam stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ward Gregory came out of the goal and Alfredo Gilliam tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alfredo Gilliam received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Ward Gregory tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Zane Ricks sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ward Gregory took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zane Ricks, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zane Ricks in the 87th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ward Gregory saved Grove Place from getting behind. Simon Rocha hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. Jeffersonville's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.