March 16, 2019 - Port St. Lucie (FL.) - PSL United (1-0-0 overall) rolled past Boca Raton FC (0-0-1 overall) with a last minute 1-0 winner in the UPSL Game of the Week for the 2019 Spring Season.

Miguel Angel Morales scored the landmark first goal for Port St. Lucie in the UPSL, in what would play the role of spoiler for Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson’s Boca Raton debut.

 

"What a great debut for PSL United SC in our inaugural season with the United Premier Soccer League.  To come out victorious over such a tough Boca Raton FC team in our seasonal home opener is huge for our boys.  We’re absolutely thrilled for them. The single late goal in the match was the first in our history as a pro development program and will never be forgotten.  On behalf of Coach Butler, the supporting coaches, trainers, and staff…we’re truly excited for what’s to come and look forward to advancing through the UPSL season,” said PSL United GM Matthew Yates.

Miguel Angel Morales scored off a low cross from Franco Guglielmucci which he comfortably put away in the 87th minute.

 

Boca Raton FC got the better of PSL United in the first half generating two key chances. One came in just the 4th minute after a quick throw in saw a one on one chance against the keeper end in a great save.In the 24th minute, another Boca Raton FC chance came off an Arjen Roben-esk cut inside resulted in an outside the box, rocket of a shot hitting against the crossbar. 

 

One final chance for Boca Raton to level the game came in the 97th minute off a free scissor kick attempt which was just wide of the mark.

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