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Ladner
Spectators: 6736 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Dion Escobar kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Ladner FC's goalkeeper Ernesto Bolduc, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Rodrick Hagen hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Rashad Magee stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Dion Escobar's shot from short distance in the 5th minute. Luseland's Rashad Magee proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save Luseland from getting a goal against them. Kip Frederick charged in rather forcefully in the 11th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Kip Frederick the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Luseland booed when Ladner FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kip Frederick didn't get a good kick on the ball. 14 minutes into the match, Ladner FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ismael Aponte came free, but Ernesto Bolduc reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marius Soucy kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Ismael Aponte fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ernesto Bolduc having to interfere. If Douglass Maxwell had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Douglass Maxwell's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 23rdth minute, Rashad Magee skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Rashad Magee made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dion Escobar in the 24th minute of play. Rodrick Hagen charged in rather forcefully in the 27th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rodrick Hagen the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Ladner FC booed when Luseland was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodrick Hagen didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 32nd minute Shane Hoff shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ernesto Bolduc saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 34th minute, one of Ladner FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Ladner FC. Milan Valentine shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. Ladner FC's Ernesto Bolduc played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ismael Aponte in the 39th minute of play. Sylvestre Crook's late challenge caught a Luseland's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sylvestre Crook helped the player get up and apologised. In the 40th minute, one of Ladner FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Ladner FC. In the 42nd minute there was a penalty for Luseland. Milan Valentine stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Ernesto Bolduc. 0-1. Ernesto Bolduc didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Shane Hoff went, in the 46th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. After the first half Luseland were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ismael Aponte to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, Shane Hoff reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Ernesto Bolduc. The goal made the score 0-3. In the 63rd minute of the match, Shane Hoff got a very nice opportunity to score, but Ernesto Bolduc was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 69th minute, Shane Hoff ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ernesto Bolduc was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-5. Ernesto Bolduc showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ismael Aponte in the 73rd minute of the match. Ismael Aponte fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ernesto Bolduc having to interfere. Douglass Maxwell sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dion Escobar recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Shane Hoff received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ernesto Bolduc came out and tried to block the shot, but Shane Hoff slotted it home off the left post making it 0-6 in the 85th minute. If Shane Hoff had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kip Frederick hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. Shane Hoff in the 97thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ernesto Bolduc, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. When the final whistle sounded Luseland left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Ladner FC.