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Drumbo Park
Spectators: 6745 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1745, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Harry Moran got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Perceval Hollis in the 4th minute of play forced Drumbo's goalkeeper Von Wilkinson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Haïti FC booed when Drumbo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Chung Tipton didn't get a good kick on the ball. Drumbo's Von Wilkinson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Coy Marseau in the 5th minute of play. Coy Pépin hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Coy Marseau in the 10th minute of play forced Drumbo's goalkeeper Von Wilkinson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 12 minutes into the match, Haïti FC's Coy Marseau sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Von Wilkinson narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 14th minute, Graig Powell managed to get in a good position for a shot. Drumbo's supporters rose to their feet, but Graig Powell was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Wawrzyniec Sidor breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 16 minutes into the match, Drumbo's goal looked a bit too open when Perceval Hollis came free, but Von Wilkinson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 24th minute Perceval Hollis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Von Wilkinson 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 28th minute of the game. One of Drumbo:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Haïti FC:s goal. The referee gave Haïti FC a penalty, 30 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Charles Lundy, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Drumbo's Von Wilkinson. 0-1. After 33 minutes, Milford Dobson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Haïti FC and the Drumbo players grew even worse after the yellow card. Milford Dobson kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. After some careless play in the Haïti FC defense, Graig Powell kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Wawrzyniec Sidor. The Haïti FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Wawrzyniec Sidor should have stopped the shot. Ervin Blake's late challenge caught a Haïti FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ervin Blake helped the player get up and apologised. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 37th minute of the game. One of Drumbo:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Haïti FC:s goal.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Perceval Hollis to strike the kick off in the second half. With an all-out effort, Haïti FC's Von Wilkinson threw himself towards the right post 52 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Perceval Hollis, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. With a little luck, Drumbo's Von Wilkinson got control of the ball when Coy Marseau tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Perceval Hollis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Graig Powell in the 61st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Wawrzyniec Sidor saved Haïti FC from getting behind. Perceval Hollis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Von Wilkinson having to interfere. 67 minutes into the match, Drumbo's goal looked a bit too open when Perceval Hollis came free, but Von Wilkinson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Coy Marseau could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Von Wilkinson made a huge save. In the 70th minute, Felipe Ulrich hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kenny Coulter hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. After 74 played minutes Haïti FC got a freekick which was hit by Milford Dobson. When Drumbo's Harry Moran in the 76th minute got a chance for a shot 76th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Haïti FC's goalie prevented a goal. Coy Marseau fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Von Wilkinson having to interfere. Coy Marseau struck a weak shot in the 80th minute. Von Wilkinson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Haïti FC. Graig Powell's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Wawrzyniec Sidor read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 88th minute of play. Coy Marseau who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 94thth minute tested the skills of Von Wilkinson when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The Drumbo supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Haïti FC's performance. The match ended with a win for Haïti FC.