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Одеський стадіон
Spectators: 7100 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 2000, VIP seats: 100) Sahadeo Granger's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Philmore Butler read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Одеська академія's Ramesh Ganga got a free kick in the 4th minute. Wilmoth Roberts kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. Junia Rampersad kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. Philmore Butler showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Trent Stalin, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Sahadeo Granger's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Philmore Butler read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 13th minute of play. Philmore Butler showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Trent Stalin, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Trent Stalin kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Ramesh Ganga hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. Trent Stalin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Philmore Butler tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 28 minutes, Sundar Spencer managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Eckel Village's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sundar Spencer was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Sahadeo Granger's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Philmore Butler read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 29th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Trent Stalin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Philmore Butler was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. After 32 minutes of play, Eckel Village's Sahadeo Granger made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Philmore Butler was left in no man's land by his defense there! Sahadeo Granger blasted a shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Philmore Butler having to make a save. Sahadeo Granger received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Philmore Butler tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 40 minutes, Trent Stalin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Eckel Village's supporters crossed their fingers, but Trent Stalin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Philmore Butler showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Trent Stalin, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. Trent Stalin's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Philmore Butler read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 47th minute of play. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Trent Stalin to strike the kick off in the second half. If Sahadeo Granger had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Trent Stalin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Trent Stalin blasted a shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Philmore Butler having to make a save. 71 minutes into the match, Одеська академія's goal looked a bit too open when Trent Stalin came free, but Philmore Butler reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Grégory Sawh recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Philmore Butler made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sahadeo Granger in the 76th minute. Ramesh Ganga's late challenge caught a Eckel Village's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ramesh Ganga helped the player get up and apologised. Ramesh Ganga kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. Philmore Butler showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Trent Stalin in the 82nd minute of the match. Sahadeo Granger blasted a shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Philmore Butler having to make a save. A collision led to Eckel Village getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Bobby Ramjohn-Richards hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Eckel Village's zone, Brother Lion stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Roger Diamond came out of the goal and Brother Lion tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Eckel Village's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.