League

Endeavour Park
Spectators: 7760 (Terracing: 5985, Seating: 1755, VIP seats: 20) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Chrrstine Magloire got the match started through his kick off. In the 2nd match minute, Defence Force was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Shurwayne Rampartap to maneuver through the defense. When Raffique Mannette came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the Chaguanas Strikers 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 Raffique Mannette couldn't finish the play. 6 minutes into the match, Orville Popo notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Chaguanas Strikers's Clyde Chambers. Clyde Chambers was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The supporters of Defence Force booed when Chaguanas Strikers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dennis Leslie didn't get a good kick on the ball. Clyde Chambers was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 12th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Cornelius Ramkisson. M. Dedy Suryana showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Standiford String Band in the 18th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rudranath de Freitas got free with Clyde Chambers in the 23rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Chrrstine Magloire in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Clyde Chambers prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A collision led to Chaguanas Strikers getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Raffique Mannette hit a great ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Shurwayne Rampartap kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Clyde Chambers. That made the score 2-0 in the 29 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chrrstine Magloire in the 33rd minute of play forced Chaguanas Strikers's goalkeeper Clyde Chambers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 40th minute Standiford String Band shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but M. Dedy Suryana saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Chaguanas Strikers booed when Defence Force was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Shurwayne Rampartap didn't get a good kick on the ball. Arthur Napoleon Layne charged in rather forcefully in the 46th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Arthur Napoleon Layne the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Arthur Napoleon Layne hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

Clyde Chambers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rudranath de Freitas in the 51st minute of the match. Clyde Chambers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicolas Alves in the 59th minute of the match. After having played for 72 minutes, Orville Popo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Defence Force's supporters crossed their fingers, but Orville Popo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 74 minutes, Rudranath de Freitas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Defence Force's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rudranath de Freitas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 75 minutes of play, Defence Force's Rudranath de Freitas made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Clyde Chambers was left in no man's land by his defense there! Defence Force's Nicolas Alves got a good chance for a goal in the 79th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Cornelius Ramkisson lost his temper 91 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. M. Dedy Suryana took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raffique Mannette, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Orville Popo's late challenge caught a Chaguanas Strikers's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Orville Popo helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Defence Force's Orville Popo got a free kick in the 94th minute. Defence Force's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.