League

BMO stadium
Spectators: 5859 (Terracing: 4002, Seating: 1833, VIP seats: 24) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when David Bolduc got the match started through his kick off. Clayton Émond charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Clayton Émond the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 6th match minute, BAC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Olin Paquet to maneuver through the defense. When Stanford Houser fell near the penalty area in the 10th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Montreal FC's protests and gave Stanford Houser a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Montreal FC's Stanford Houser got a free kick in the 10th minute. A collision led to Montreal FC getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Grant Vernadeau hit a great ball. If Emmanuel Bernard had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Paul Champion showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marvin Hewitt in the 25th minute of the match. Bertram Comer got in the 27th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Renaud Conley handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. Emmanuel Bernard received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Renaud Conley tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 36 minutes, Bertram Comer managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Montreal FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bertram Comer was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Emmanuel Bernard struck a weak shot in the 38th minute. Renaud Conley didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Montreal FC. A hard shot 41 in the game by Emmanuel Bernard from a close distance when the talented Renaud Conley managed to make a qualified save. BAC's players were relieved. In the 47th minute, Emmanuel Bernard 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. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Emmanuel Bernard to make the kick off. If Emmanuel Bernard had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 57thth minute of the game Emmanuel Bernard who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but BAC's Renaud Conley was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to Montreal FC getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Grant Vernadeau hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, BAC's David Bolduc got a free kick in the 59th minute. Montreal FC's Emmanuel Bernard got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the match clock showed 63 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Emmanuel Bernard sped through BAC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Renaud Conley. After having played for 66 minutes, Marlon Arrington managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Montreal FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Marlon Arrington was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in BAC's zone, Emmanuel Bernard stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Renaud Conley came out of the goal and Emmanuel Bernard tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of BAC booed when Montreal FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dewayne Bérard didn't get a good kick on the ball. Renaud Conley took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emmanuel Bernard, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Montreal FC's Paul Champion played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benoit Waldron in the 79th minute of play. Clayton Émond sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 82nd minute of the match Bradford Aupry shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Renaud Conley showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Montreal FC's Paul Champion proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 83rd minute of the match, managed to save Montreal FC from getting a goal against them. In the 84th minute, Emmanuel Bernard 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. BAC's Renaud Conley played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emmanuel Bernard in the 89th minute of play. BAC's Renaud Conley played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dewayne Bérard in the 91st minute of play. Paul Champion made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marvin Hewitt in the 96th minute. Montreal FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of BAC for a fine match.