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Malachi
Spectators: 6726 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 0) A collision led to Mammamattawa AFC getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Raymond Brochu hit a great ball. If Rocky Platt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 8th match minute, Mammamattawa AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gabriel Marin to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rocky Platt in the 11th minute of play forced Malachi's goalkeeper Dwain Dillon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Mammamattawa AFC's zone, Ambrose Lemons stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Heriberto Calloway came out of the goal and Ambrose Lemons tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 13 minutes, Bruno Dufresne mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Malachi and the Mammamattawa AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 14th match minute, Malachi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bruno Dufresne to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Loyd Vadeboncoeur managed to get in a good position for a shot. Malachi's supporters rose to their feet, but Loyd Vadeboncoeur was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Heriberto Calloway breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 21st minute, Melvin Goguen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Jamar Beauchamp had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mammamattawa AFC's Gabriel Marin couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Malachi. Dwain Dillon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jamar Beauchamp, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Loyd Vadeboncoeur sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Loyd Vadeboncoeur got free with Heriberto Calloway in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 46th match minute, Malachi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jefferey Ernst to maneuver through the defense. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Rocky Platt stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Loyd Vadeboncoeur sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Raymond Brochu charged in rather forcefully in the 56th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Raymond Brochu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Malachi booed when Mammamattawa AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raymond Brochu didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 64th minute, Malachi's Curtis Rhodes seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Curtis Rhodes the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Malachi protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Curtis Rhodes had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 63rd minute of the game. One of Malachi:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Mammamattawa AFC:s goal. If Rocky Platt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 76 played minutes Malachi got a freekick which was hit by Val Burkett. Jamar Beauchamp in the 79thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Dwain Dillon, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Jamar Beauchamp's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 85thth minute, Dwain Dillon skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Mammamattawa AFC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.