Friday, August 25, 2017

Playoff Semi-Finals Preview

The top four BSL clubs with the most trophies will compete in this years Semi-Finals. In the first match, 2017 Honors Trophy Champion - Capital District will compete against Gold Coast F.C. These two clubs have history against each other with the Gunners defeating the Suns in the 2011 BSL Cup Final. More recently, These clubs have played each other 3 times in 2017. Capital District won 6-3 in week 1 this season and both clubs tied 4-4 in week 10. Capital District won 5-4 in an MCQ week 4 match. The other match-up in this years Semi-Finals is between defending BSL Champs - Gateway United, who will look to be the first BSL club to repeat versus Alamo City. The two clubs also have history against one other. These clubs met in the 2009 Semi-Finals with Alamo City prevailing and then eventually winning the Cup. This is the Saints 6th time reaching the Semi-Finals and the Battle's 5th time. Gateway United has a record of 3-4 all-time in the playoffs. Alamo City has a record of 2-3 all-time in the playoffs. This year, Gateway United defeated Alamo City 7-3 in week 3, and then in week 14 Alamo City won 12-8. 

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