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Preysal
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dwayne Hamel-Smith fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Russel Selvon having to interfere. Cornelius Minshall fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ansil Gomes having to interfere. Cornelius Minshall received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Ansil Gomes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Everald Mendes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Ansil Gomes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 12 played minutes Bon Accord Strikers got a freekick which was hit by Dwayne Hamel-Smith. Emmanuel Beetham, 13 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Lennox Joseph's late challenge caught a Preysal Rangers's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lennox Joseph helped the player get up and apologised. Preysal Rangers's Emmanuel Beetham couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 16th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Bon Accord Strikers. An unexpectedly hard shot by Everald Mendes in the 19th minute of play forced Bon Accord Strikers's goalkeeper Ansil Gomes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ansil Gomes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Everald Mendes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Everald Mendes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Ansil Gomes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Bon Accord Strikers's Ansil Gomes got control of the ball when Cornelius Minshall tried to sneak it across the goal line. Everald Mendes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Preysal Rangers's Russel Selvon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ato Sawh in the 30th minute of play. Everald Mendes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ansil Gomes having to interfere. In the 39th minute, Edgar Mortimer Hunte hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Bon Accord Strikers's zone, Cornelius Minshall stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ansil Gomes came out of the goal and Cornelius Minshall tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ato Sawh struck a weak shot in the 48th minute. Russel Selvon didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bon Accord Strikers. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Everald Mendes to make the kick off. Preysal Rangers's Russel Selvon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maxwell Ramjohn in the 53rd minute of play. Russel Selvon stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Maxwell Ramjohn's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. Ansil Gomes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Everald Mendes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ansil Gomes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Everald Mendes, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Ato Sawh could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Russel Selvon made a huge save. Maxwell Ramjohn fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Russel Selvon having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cornelius Minshall in the 73rd minute of play forced Bon Accord Strikers's goalkeeper Ansil Gomes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 79th minute, Cornelius Minshall got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The audience was convinced that Everald Mendes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ansil Gomes was relentless in the 81st minute of the game. In the 83rd minute, Cornelius Minshall got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If Cornelius Minshall had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Anand Chacón fell near the penalty area in the 88th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bon Accord Strikers's protests and gave Anand Chacón a yellow card for diving instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 89th minute, Cornelius Minshall managed to get in a good position for a shot. Preysal Rangers's supporters rose to their feet, but Cornelius Minshall was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ansil Gomes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Preysal Rangers's Everald Mendes, in the 94th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Preysal Rangers. After 96 played minutes Bon Accord Strikers got a freekick which was hit by Dwayne Hamel-Smith. Despite being the better team, Preysal Rangers failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.