League

Niagara
Spectators: 6726 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Juste Elliott started the match with the kick off. The crowd rose to their feet as Niagara's Adam Shipp slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Onesime Dias. That made the score 1-0 after 4 minutes of play. Rodrick Guidry's late challenge caught a Niagara's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rodrick Guidry helped the player get up and apologised. After 7 played minutes Revelstoke AFC got a freekick which was hit by Rodrick Guidry. 9 minutes into the match, Niagara's Adam Shipp sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Onesime Dias narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Forrest Guzman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Onesime Dias having to interfere. In the 18th minute, Rodrick Guidry 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. In the 21st minute of the match, Adam Shipp got a very nice opportunity to score, but Onesime Dias was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 27 minutes into the match, Niagara's goal looked a bit too open when Rodrick Guidry came free, but Tommie Gougeon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 28 minutes into the match, Niagara's goal looked a bit too open when Juste Elliott came free, but Tommie Gougeon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Juste Elliott sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rodrick Guidry in the 49th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tommie Gougeon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Forrest Guzman made a kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rodrick Guidry got free with Tommie Gougeon in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Niagara's Romeo Gauthier got a free kick in the 55th minute. In the 59th minute Juste Elliott shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tommie Gougeon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bart Jefferson kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. Revelstoke AFC's Lemuel Strange couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 61st minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Niagara. Jackie Roche fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tommie Gougeon having to interfere. Forrest Guzman struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Onesime Dias didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Niagara. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Adam Shipp in the 79th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Onesime Dias saved Revelstoke AFC from getting behind. In the 80thth minute of the game Adam Shipp who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Revelstoke AFC's Onesime Dias was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Adam Shipp fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Onesime Dias having to interfere. Onesime Dias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Forrest Guzman in the 86th minute of the match. Onesime Dias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adam Shipp, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Adam Shipp sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Niagara's Ty Francoeur got a free kick in the 91st minute. Tommie Gougeon made a fantastic save in the 93rd minute, when Rodrick Guidry sent off a good shot on target. 95 minutes into the match, Niagara's goal looked a bit too open when Juste Elliott came free, but Tommie Gougeon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tommie Gougeon made a fantastic save in the 96th minute, when Rodrick Guidry sent off a good shot on target. 98 minutes into the game, Niagara's Forrest Guzman nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Onesime Dias made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. For all the effort they put into the match, the Revelstoke AFC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Niagara.