Cavalry FC players celebrate a winning stoppage-time goal by defender Daan Klomp (4) against Pacific FC on ATCO Field at Spruce Meadows on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. /PostmediaPhoto by Brent Calver

Cavalry leave it late to knock off Pacific FC in front of record crowd at ATCO Field

by · Calgary Herald

Prior to the game, Tommy Wheeldon Jr. had preached patience.

Cavalry leave it late to knock off Pacific FC in front of record crowd at ATCO Field Back to video

The Cavalry FC boss couldn’t have predicted how prescient those words would be.

His team knew it wouldn’t be tough breaking down a very good defensive Pacific FC side. They don’t give up much.

But for 90 minutes the Cavs had thrown everything they had at the Pacific goal, only to be rebuffed each and every time by outstanding keeper Emil Gazdov.