Match Report
6 points for Laredo Heat (1st), 9 for Thunder Bay Chill (1st): a 3-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Laredo Heat: only 39th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 1st. Against a league average of 1.62 goals per team per game, Laredo Heat ran at 2.5 scored and 1 conceded, Thunder Bay Chill at 3 and 0.33.
Laredo Heat arrived on a run of six straight wins, having scored in 7 consecutive games. Momentum sat with Thunder Bay Chill, winners of their last five.
The venue was Texas A&M International University Soccer Complex in Laredo, with room for 4,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-1.


