League

Abilene
Spectators: 7696 (Terracing: 5773, Seating: 1770, VIP seats: 153) Edgewater SC's Joe Atwood 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. After a rather tough play, Edgewater SC's Joe Atwood got a free kick in the 5th minute. After 19 played minutes Heroes From Yerevan got a freekick which was hit by Antonio Ring. Edgewater SC's Owen Crain played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Darell Biggs in the 24th minute of play. After having played for 37 minutes, Joe Atwood managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Edgewater SC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Joe Atwood was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Kory Matlock came out of the goal in the 44th minute to try and stop a shot by Edgewater SC's Clint Person. But to his dismay, Clint Person quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. After the first half Edgewater SC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Darell Biggs to make the kick off. Edgewater SC's Owen Crain played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antonio Ring in the 55th minute of play. Isidro Farr took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 56th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Owen Crain. Edgewater SC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. A collision led to Edgewater SC getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Ivan Cahill hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Darell Biggs in the 58th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Owen Crain saved Edgewater SC from getting behind. Joe Atwood fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kory Matlock having to interfere. With his leg Kory Matlock managed to avoid a goal in the 86thth minute, when Edgewater SC's Joe Atwood fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. If Joe Atwood had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Owen Crain showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Darell Biggs in the 95th minute of the match.