League

Eye of the Tornado
Spectators: 7686 (Terracing: 5765, Seating: 1768, VIP seats: 153) Bayou Twisters's Kent Ransom played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nolan Dukes in the 3rd minute of play. Willard Stark might have been able to make a better finish in the 4th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Kent Ransom. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Willard Stark ran back to his position shaking his head. Willard Stark received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Kent Ransom tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Bayou Twisters's Christopher Bradley got a free kick in the 11th minute. 13 minutes into the match, Bayou Twisters's goal looked a bit too open when Willard Stark came free, but Kent Ransom reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Willard Stark fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kent Ransom having to interfere. In the 20th minute the ball was on its way in behind South Eliot AFC's goalkeeper Casey Worthington, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A collision led to South Eliot AFC getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Brice Gill hit a great ball. Willard Stark sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nolan Dukes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Willard Stark received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Kent Ransom tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 36 minutes into the match, Bayou Twisters's goal looked a bit too open when Willard Stark came free, but Kent Ransom reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kent Ransom showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Willard Stark in the 37th minute of the match. Pat Summers fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Casey Worthington having to interfere. Kent Ransom took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Willard Stark, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Pat Summers stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Casey Worthington showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pat Summers, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Willard Stark received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Kent Ransom tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Willard Stark sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kent Ransom made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Willard Stark sent off a good shot on target. South Eliot AFC's Willard Stark got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 73 played minutes Bayou Twisters got a freekick which was hit by Rey Biggs. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nolan Dukes in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kent Ransom prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Levi Bustamante fell near the penalty area in the 81st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bayou Twisters's protests and gave Levi Bustamante a yellow card for diving instead. In the 81st minute, Levi Bustamante hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 92nd minute, one of South Eliot AFC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for South Eliot AFC. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Bayou Twisters had won after a very even match.