League

Niagara
Spectators: 6752 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1752, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Forrest Guzman started the match with the kick off. Adam Shipp received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Edgard Gabriaux tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Isidro Chase had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Carroll Bonilla kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. Tommie Gougeon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isidro Chase, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Edgard Gabriaux made a fantastic save in the 16th minute, when Adam Shipp sent off a good shot on target. Adam Shipp fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edgard Gabriaux having to interfere. Keenan Orr sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 24th match minute, Moha AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Seth Irizarry to maneuver through the defense. 26 minutes into the game, Adam Shipp lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Edgard Gabriaux. After 31 played minutes Moha AFC got a freekick which was hit by Rey Guerra. Niagara's Roderick Grimm shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 32nd minute of play. The shot was stopped by Edgard Gabriaux but with some difficulty. After some fancy dribbling in the 34th minute, Keenan Orr managed to get in a good position for a shot. Moha AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Keenan Orr was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tommie Gougeon breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 37thth minute of the game Forrest Guzman who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Moha AFC's Edgard Gabriaux was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Romeo Gauthier got free with Edgard Gabriaux in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Edgard Gabriaux made an important save on a dangerous shot by Adam Shipp in the 42nd minute. Forrest Guzman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 45th minute Clemente Duncan suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. When Adam Shipp fell near the penalty area in the 45th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Niagara's protests and gave Adam Shipp a yellow card for diving instead. Adam Shipp hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Isidro Chase made a kick off. After having played for 52 minutes, Lawrence Lagueux managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Niagara's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lawrence Lagueux was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Forrest Guzman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edgard Gabriaux having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Moha AFC's zone, Forrest Guzman stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Edgard Gabriaux came out of the goal and Forrest Guzman tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Adam Shipp received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Edgard Gabriaux tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Isidro Chase scored 1-1 in the 62nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tommie Gougeon, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Rey Guerra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Tommie Gougeon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Isidro Chase had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rey Guerra got free with Tommie Gougeon in the 70th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Forrest Guzman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match clock showed 75 minutes, the score became 1-2 when Isidro Chase sped through Niagara's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Tommie Gougeon. Adam Shipp received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Edgard Gabriaux tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 80 minutes into the match, Moha AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Forrest Guzman came free, but Edgard Gabriaux reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Adam Shipp fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edgard Gabriaux having to interfere. Forrest Guzman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edgard Gabriaux having to interfere. Edgard Gabriaux didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Adam Shipp went, in the 86th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. In the 91st minute, Bernie Patenaude hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Forrest Guzman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edgard Gabriaux having to interfere. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.