League Play-Off

Lapsze Nizne Arena
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) DeMarcus Peoples made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dan Pike in the 3rd minute of play. DeAngelo Denton received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Chase Palacios tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dwight Kaplan hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. GKS Łapsze Niżne's Harvey Burkhart couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 12th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for BUITRES II. Chase Palacios made a fantastic save in the 17th minute, when DeAngelo Denton sent off a good shot on target. In the 19th minute Homer Metzger shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chase Palacios saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Harvey Burkhart made a great header on GKS Łapsze Niżne's corner, it was just that BUITRES II's Chase Palacios managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 25th minute, GKS Łapsze Niżne's DeAngelo Denton dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. In the 29th minute, Homer Metzger 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. Dalton Holder hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. A collision led to BUITRES II getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Dan Pike hit a great ball.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Allen Salinas was the one to do the kick off. Johnathan Stoner charged in rather forcefully in the 53rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Johnathan Stoner the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 52nd minute of the game. One of GKS Łapsze Niżne:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of BUITRES II:s goal. João Carlos Carlini received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Chase Palacios tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. João Carlos Carlini hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. Sandy Currie blasted a shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without DeMarcus Peoples having to make a save. In the 63rdth minute of the game Allen Salinas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but GKS Łapsze Niżne's DeMarcus Peoples was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Wilbert Mora hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. Chase Palacios made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from DeAngelo Denton in the 65th minute of play. In the 66th minute, DeAngelo Denton left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The GKS Łapsze Niżne fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. If DeAngelo Denton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Chase Palacios came out of the goal in the 72nd minute to try and stop a shot by GKS Łapsze Niżne's Homer Metzger. But to his dismay, Homer Metzger quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. Chase Palacios took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from DeAngelo Denton, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. GKS Łapsze Niżne's DeMarcus Peoples played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Allen Salinas in the 83rd minute of play. A collision led to GKS Łapsze Niżne getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. João Carlos Carlini hit a great ball. BUITRES II's Chase Palacios played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by DeAngelo Denton in the 88th minute of play. 90 minutes into the match, Isidro Ziegler had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Chase Palacios. BUITRES II's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Isidro Ziegler was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-1. In the 97th minute, Dan Pike hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. GKS Łapsze Niżne were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of BUITRES II for a fine match.