League

Commanda Park
Spectators: 6723 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ignacio Ayala started the match with the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sean Coleman got free with Arlen Crane in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Sean Coleman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arlen Crane having to interfere. Ignacio Ayala sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Agustin Ames received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Arlen Crane tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Arlen Crane acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 16th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Odis Wolfe. In the 19thth minute of the game Philibert L'Anglais who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Commanda's Frankie Drummond was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 23 minutes into the match, Agustin Ames dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Arlen Crane, 1-0. After 27 played minutes Commanda got a freekick which was hit by Haywood Quiron. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dante Cope during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 31st minute, one of Commanda:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Commanda. The referee gave Ethelbert a penalty, 33 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Julian Crandall, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Commanda's Frankie Drummond. 1-1. The supporters of Commanda booed when Ethelbert was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Philibert L'Anglais didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Sean Coleman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Calvin Marion during the 45th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. If Sean Coleman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Agustin Ames stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Ignacio Ayala succeeded in the game's 54th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-2. The audience was convinced that Ignacio Ayala's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Frankie Drummond was relentless in the 58th minute of the game. Ignacio Ayala blasted a shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Frankie Drummond having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ignacio Ayala in the 65th minute of play forced Commanda's goalkeeper Frankie Drummond to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 67 minutes into the match, Ethelbert's goal looked a bit too open when Agustin Ames came free, but Arlen Crane reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Ignacio Ayala had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ethelbert's Marion Palacios suffered a concussion in the 72nd minute, after a hard challenge, and had to leave the field. Lucio Randolph's late challenge caught a Ethelbert's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lucio Randolph helped the player get up and apologised. Philibert L'Anglais received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Frankie Drummond tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 75 minutes, Rodney Stringer managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ethelbert's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rodney Stringer was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Philibert L'Anglais in the 80thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Frankie Drummond, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 82nd minute, Agustin Ames made a precise shot to the right of Arlen Crane. Ethelbert's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. If Ignacio Ayala had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Davis Brunson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the Ethelbert defense, Agustin Ames kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arlen Crane. The Ethelbert fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arlen Crane should have stopped the shot.