League Play-Off

Dundee Hall
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dundee United FC SC's Mack Guy 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. Watson's Jose Becker played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rayford Davenport in the 6th minute of play. When the match clock showed 7 minutes, the score became 1-0 when François Blackmon sped through Watson's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jose Becker. When Thibault Dumas fell near the penalty area in the 10th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Dundee United FC SC's protests and gave Thibault Dumas a yellow card for diving instead. Thibault Dumas kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Dundee United FC SC's Emerson Walter played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alonzo Rowley in the 14th minute of play. In the 16th minute, Dundee United FC SC's Mack Guy ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Jose Becker. Jose Becker yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. After having played for 23 minutes, Geoffroi Odonnell managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Dundee United FC SC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Geoffroi Odonnell was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Emerson Walter showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alonzo Rowley in the 26th minute of the match. 27 minutes into the match, Leland Guerra had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Emerson Walter. Dundee United FC SC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Leland Guerra was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. 30 minutes into the game, Rayford Davenport was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Dundee United FC SC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Watson the free kick. Jose Becker made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mack Guy in the 36th minute of play. Emerson Walter made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alonzo Rowley in the 42nd minute of play. Jose Becker made a fantastic save in the 47th minute, when François Blackmon sent off a good shot on target. 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 3-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alonzo Rowley to make the kick off. After 51 minutes of play Dundee United FC SC's Rayford Davenport was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. Emerson Walter made an important save on a dangerous shot by Leland Guerra in the 54th minute. Leland Guerra's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Emerson Walter firmly grabbed it by the left post. If François Blackmon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Leland Guerra got free with Emerson Walter in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Leland Guerra got free with Emerson Walter in the 62nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Marc Davignon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emerson Walter having to interfere. Leland Guerra could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Emerson Walter made a huge save. In the 70th minute, Leland Guerra ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Emerson Walter was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-3. Emerson Walter made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lazare Loomis in the 73rd minute of play. Marc Davignon's late challenge caught a Dundee United FC SC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Marc Davignon helped the player get up and apologised. François Blackmon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Jose Becker tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Dundee United FC SC's Geoffroi Odonnell got a free kick in the 82nd minute. After 84 played minutes Dundee United FC SC got a freekick which was hit by François Blackmon. François Blackmon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 87th minute François Blackmon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jose Becker saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Alonzo Rowley's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Emerson Walter was relentless in the 89th minute of the game. Emerson Walter took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alonzo Rowley, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Iréné Tipton kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. Alonzo Rowley received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Emerson Walter tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.