League

Edmonton
Spectators: 7230 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 100) Edmonton's Henry Hawk started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Clemente Lindsay fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Linwood Melanson having to interfere. Henry Hawk fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Chadwick Shipman having to interfere. Linwood Melanson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Otto Dube, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Otto Dube in the 13th minute of play forced Edmonton's goalkeeper Linwood Melanson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Chadwick Shipman made a fantastic save in the 16th minute, when Wayne Youngblood sent off a good shot on target. Linwood Melanson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Otto Dube went, in the 20th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. After 24 minutes, Henry Hawk made it 1-1 with a short kick to the right side. Dyment FC's Chadwick Shipman tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Edmonton booed when Dyment FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Clemente Lindsay didn't get a good kick on the ball. Henry Hawk in the 32ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Chadwick Shipman, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Wayne Youngblood managed to get in a good position for a shot. Edmonton's supporters rose to their feet, but Wayne Youngblood was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Chadwick Shipman breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Rodger Person charged in rather forcefully in the 37th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rodger Person the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Edmonton getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Wayne Youngblood hit a great ball. In the 41st minute the ball was on its way in behind Edmonton's goalkeeper Linwood Melanson, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A hard shot 46 in the game by Henry Hawk from a close distance when the talented Chadwick Shipman managed to make a qualified save. Dyment FC's players were relieved. Wayne Youngblood struck a weak shot in the 47th minute. Chadwick Shipman didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Edmonton. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Henry Dias was the one to do the kick off. Otto Dube did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-2 to the left of a surprised Linwood Melanson 51 minutes into the match. Otto Dubes short, quick shot in the 54thth minute got Linwood Melanson to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After a rather tough play, Edmonton's Toby Lackey got a free kick in the 60th minute. In the 61st minute of the match Jacinto Hutchinson shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Linwood Melanson showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Rodger Person received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Chadwick Shipman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Henry Hawk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Chadwick Shipman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Henry Hawk in the 87th minute of the match. Henry Dias sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Chadwick Shipman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jack Staley in the 93rd minute of the match. When the referee blew the final whistle jeers and boos were heard from the home team's supporters. They were angered to see Edmonton lose a match they had controlled from the kick-off.