League

New Iberia
Spectators: 6769 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 0) New Iberia AFC's Ethan Fair started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Merrill Reagan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sid Haskins having to interfere. After a rather tough play, ROCHES's Henry Cote got a free kick in the 5th minute. Jeffrey Ortega kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Ethan Fair fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sid Haskins having to interfere. ROCHES's Sid Haskins played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ethan Fair in the 18th minute of play. After having played for 20 minutes, Merrill Reagan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. New Iberia AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Merrill Reagan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Desmond Flint made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carson Marrero in the 24th minute of play. In the 26th minute Douglas Ibarra shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Desmond Flint saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 27th minute the ball was on its way in behind New Iberia AFC's goalkeeper Desmond Flint, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Carson Marrero charged in rather forcefully in the 32nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Carson Marrero the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 33rd match minute, ROCHES was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carson Marrero to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 36 minutes, Ethan Fair managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. New Iberia AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ethan Fair was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 47 minutes in the game, Ethan Fair fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Sid Haskins having to interfere. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Carson Marrero made a kick off. Merrill Reagan scored 2-0 in the 53rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Sid Haskins, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 61st minute the ball was on its way in behind ROCHES's goalkeeper Sid Haskins, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 63rd minute the ball was on its way in behind ROCHES's goalkeeper Sid Haskins, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Merrill Reagan managed to get in a good position for a shot. New Iberia AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Merrill Reagan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sid Haskins breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 76th minute the ball was on its way in behind ROCHES's goalkeeper Sid Haskins, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Desmond Flint showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carson Marrero in the 77th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as ROCHES's Carson Marrero slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Desmond Flint. That made the score 2-1 after 83 minutes of play. Douglas Ibarra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Desmond Flint having to interfere. ROCHES's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.