Match Report
31 points separated the sides: Laredo Heat 1st on 32, Houston Sur 9th on 1. Houston Sur's recent output lagged their position: 149th on form over five rounds while 9th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 2.58/0.58 for Laredo Heat and 0.83/3.58 for Houston Sur (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.87.
Houston Sur had not won in 14 games. Laredo Heat had banked 10 of the last 15 points on offer; Houston Sur, 2.
The venue was Texas A&M International University Soccer Complex, with room for 4,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Laredo Heat led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 3-0.
Goal scorers
Laredo Heat: Brandon Martinez-Trelles (25'), Vasco Tavares (54'), Dereck Espinal (90')




