League

Whitewater Park
Spectators: 6730 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 0) After a rather tough play, Whitewater FC's Josh Petty got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Mervin Prescott recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 5th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Barrett Obrien hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. After 8 played minutes, Whitewater FC's Cedric Libby shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Sylvain Carlson came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Whitewater FC reached it. Monte Beaujolie took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mervin Prescott, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Théophile Jolly got free with Sylvain Carlson in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Théophile Jolly sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Donnie Corcoran came up free with the goalie in the 26th minute, the Whitewater 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 Donnie Corcoran couldn't finish the play. In the 27th match minute, Millhaven AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lawerence Labrosse to maneuver through the defense. Sylvain Carlson was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Donnie Corcoran showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 28 minute of play. In a very dangerous position, a player in Whitewater FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 43rd minute. Penalty! In the 44th minute there was a penalty for Millhaven AFC. Antione Gaulin stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Monte Beaujolie. 1-2. After the first half Millhaven AFC were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Donnie Corcoran to make the kick off. Monte Beaujolie stood somewhat misplaced when Mervin Prescott came free in front of goal and shot 1-3 to the left of him in the 58 minute. Hal Dickinson struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Monte Beaujolie didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Millhaven AFC. Jonathon Wheeler sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Monte Beaujolie showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jonathon Wheeler, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. After having played for 68 minutes, Donnie Corcoran managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Whitewater FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Donnie Corcoran was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Théophile Jolly 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. Millhaven AFC's Sylvain Carlson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Donnie Corcoran in the 71st minute of play. If Donnie Corcoran had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Edmond Pena fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sylvain Carlson having to interfere. In the 77th minute, Edmond Pena had to leave the field with a concussion. Barrett Obrien charged in rather forcefully in the 77th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Barrett Obrien the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Barrett Obrien kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. With a little luck, Whitewater FC's Monte Beaujolie got control of the ball when Mervin Prescott tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Théophile Jolly in the 86th minute of play forced Millhaven AFC's goalkeeper Sylvain Carlson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 87 minutes, Donnie Corcoran managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Whitewater FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Donnie Corcoran was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The attack was good, but when Jonathon Wheeler in the 94th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. After 96 played minutes Whitewater FC got a freekick which was hit by Cedric Libby. 97 minutes into the match, Millhaven AFC's Antione Gaulin broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. The Whitewater FC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Millhaven AFC's performance. The match ended with a win for Millhaven AFC.