Challenge

Stade Sylvio Cator
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Las Lomas Las's Yong Aldridge started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. When Brian McCall came up free with the goalie in the 4th minute, the Las Lomas Las 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 Brian McCall couldn't finish the play. 8 minutes into the match, Haiti's goal looked a bit too open when Yong Aldridge came free, but Noel Seide reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 10th minute, Brian McCall hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Haiti booed when Las Lomas Las was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rafael Anthony didn't get a good kick on the ball. Paul Montoya didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 19th minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. If Yong Aldridge had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The throw-in from Sol Vann in the 30th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Haiti's Ernso Constant. In the 33rd minute, Jonathan Alphonse 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. Rupert Valencia kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Yong Aldridge scored 1-1 in the 43rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Noel Seide, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Noel Seide made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Brian McCall in the 46th minute of play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jonathan Alphonse was the one to do the kick off. Haiti's Noel Seide played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Brian McCall in the 51st minute of play. Noel Seide made an important save on a dangerous shot by Yong Aldridge in the 53rd minute. Noel Seide took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Brian McCall, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Brian McCall fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Noel Seide having to interfere. Haiti's Ernso Constant quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Virgo Laev, made in the 64th minute of the game. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Brian McCall managed to get in a good position for a shot. Las Lomas Las's supporters rose to their feet, but Brian McCall was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Noel Seide breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 67 minutes into the game, Las Lomas Las's Yong Aldridge nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Noel Seide made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. With a little luck, Haiti's Noel Seide got control of the ball when Yong Aldridge tried to sneak it across the goal line. Noel Seide showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rupert Valencia in the 72nd minute of the match. The supporters of Las Lomas Las booed when Haiti was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Saint Jean Pierre didn't get a good kick on the ball. Haiti's Gesner Philippe quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Sherwood Case, made in the 75th minute of the game. 77 minutes into the match, Brian McCall had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Noel Seide. Haiti's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Brian McCall was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. Rupert Valencia was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 80th minute. Las Lomas Las's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Noel Seide was a little too slow when Rupert Valencia got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 81st minute. The score was now 1-4. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rupert Valencia in the 85th minute of play forced Haiti's goalkeeper Noel Seide to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A hard shot 90 in the game by Yong Aldridge from a close distance when the talented Noel Seide managed to make a qualified save. Haiti's players were relieved. In the 91st minute Brian McCall shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Noel Seide saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Yong Aldridge took the ball and in the 93 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Noel Seide. Noel Seide dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-5. Noel Seide showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Brian McCall in the 96th minute of the match. Las Lomas Las'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.