League

Iselin
Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) Iselin AFC's Xavier McCullough 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 3rd minute, Iselin AFC's Claudio Carrasco ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Walker Babcock. Walker Babcock yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. With a little luck, Boston Celtics's Walker Babcock got control of the ball when Claudio Carrasco tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 11th minute Xavier McCullough shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Walker Babcock saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 13th minute, Iselin AFC's Xavier McCullough ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Walker Babcock. Walker Babcock yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. After having played for 16 minutes, Xavier McCullough managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Iselin AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Xavier McCullough was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 19th minute, Deshawn Lunsford fired a really elegant long shot, but Walker Babcock threw himself and managed to get hold of the ball just in front of the right post. Walker Babcock stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Claudio Carrasco's shot from short distance in the 20th minute. Warner Jensen hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. Harvey Greene fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ty Potts having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tanner Tripp during the 35th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 35th minute, Tanner Tripp hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 40 played minutes Boston Celtics got a freekick which was hit by Warner Jensen. After 46 minutes, Warner Jensen mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Boston Celtics and the Iselin AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th minute, Claudio Carrasco managed to get in a good position for a shot. Iselin AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Claudio Carrasco was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Walker Babcock breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

After having played for 63 minutes, Tanner Tripp managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Boston Celtics's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tanner Tripp was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Walker Babcock took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Xavier McCullough, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Boston Celtics booed when Iselin AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jeramy Cabrera didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tanner Tripp's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ty Potts read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 80th minute of play. Boston Celtics's Walker Babcock played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xavier McCullough in the 85th minute of play. With a little luck, Iselin AFC's Ty Potts got control of the ball when Tanner Tripp tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 92nd minute, Claudio Carrasco ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Walker Babcock was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-1. In the 95th match minute, Boston Celtics was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zane Good to maneuver through the defense. 97 minutes into the match, Boston Celtics's goal looked a bit too open when Claudio Carrasco came free, but Walker Babcock reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Iselin AFC were victorious despite being under pressure from Boston Celtics for much of the match.