League

Pacofi
Spectators: 6736 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 0) Pacofi FC's Damian Person 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. After some careless play in the Pacofi FC defense, Burl Harquin kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Lyman Reece. The Pacofi FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Lyman Reece should have stopped the shot. If Burl Harquin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lyman Reece didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Darrell Faucher went, in the 11th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. When Donnell Womack fell near the penalty area in the 17th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Arena FC's protests and gave Donnell Womack a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Arena FC getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Donnell Womack hit a great ball. Arena FC's Lawrence Feliciano proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 21st minute of the match, managed to save Arena FC from getting a goal against them. If Burl Harquin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lyman Reece showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Darrell Faucher in the 26th minute of the match. Teodoro Kinney was shown his second yellow card after 27 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. In the 28th match minute, Pacofi FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Teodoro Kinney to maneuver through the defense. Lyman Reece showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Burl Harquin in the 31st minute of the match. In the 32nd minute, Darrell Faucher ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Lyman Reece was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. After a defensive mix-up in Pacofi FC's zone, Burl Harquin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lyman Reece came out of the goal and Burl Harquin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 36th match minute, Pacofi FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Quincy Létourneau to maneuver through the defense. If Burl Harquin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 42 minutes into the match, Arena FC's goalkeeper Lawrence Feliciano had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Junior Ruel. The supporters of Arena FC booed when Pacofi FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wallace Lacey didn't get a good kick on the ball. 46 minutes into the match, Arena FC's Dallas Benson broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Darrell Faucher to strike the kick off in the second half. Arena FC's Lawrence Feliciano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Junior Ruel in the 56th minute of play. If Burl Harquin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Pacofi FC getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Damian Person hit a great ball. In the 60th minute Darrell Faucher shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lyman Reece saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 63rd minute of the game. One of Pacofi FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Arena FC:s goal. The score was 0-4 after a penalty in the 64th minute, where Arena FC:s Dallas Benson tricked Pacofi FC:s Lyman Reece with a difficult ball by the left post. 68 minutes into the game, Pacofi FC's Junior Ruel nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lawrence Feliciano made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-4. In the 71st minute, Curtis Guay got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If Junior Ruel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eloi Savoie received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Lawrence Feliciano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Pacofi FC's Junior Ruel in the 78th minute got a chance for a shot 78th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Arena FC's goalie prevented a goal. Junior Ruel struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Lawrence Feliciano didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pacofi FC. In the 83rd match minute, Arena FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eugene Alston to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Pacofi FC's Quincy Létourneau got a free kick in the 88th minute. In the 100th minute, Guy Bailey hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Pacofi FC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Arena FC's performance. The match ended with a win for Arena FC.