League Play-Off

Tracadie Park
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Bertrand Tracy started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. When Rosendo Nesbitt came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the Tracadie FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Rosendo Nesbitt couldn't finish the play. The supporters of Tracadie FC booed when Whaletown FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Doyle Bonner didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 13th minute, Tracadie FC's Cecil Pritchard ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Arturo Adair. Arturo Adair yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. The audience was convinced that Cecil Pritchard's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arturo Adair was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. Doyle Bonner sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bertrand Tracy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without James Dostie having to interfere. Van Nunn sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Bertrand Tracy's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but James Dostie was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. Rosendo Nesbitt struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Arturo Adair didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tracadie FC. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cecil Pritchard stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Loyd Banks received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Arturo Adair tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. James Dostie showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bertrand Tracy, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. James Dostie showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bertrand Tracy in the 70th minute of the match. James Dostie made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bertrand Tracy in the 76th minute of play. Arnoldo Contreras received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. James Dostie tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Bertrand Tracy managed to get in a good position for a shot. Whaletown FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Bertrand Tracy was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. James Dostie breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Whaletown FC's Van Nunn got a free kick in the 85th minute. Arturo Adair took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cecil Pritchard, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Rosendo Nesbitt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Domenic Chartré kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.