U18 League

Newmarket Fly Bird
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Armando Orlan kicked off to start the match. After a rather tough play, Fly T.T's Coy Whitney got a free kick in the 2nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Romulo Florinio in the 6th minute of play forced Fly T.T's goalkeeper Olivier Slaughter to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Erubiel Buinton fell near the penalty area in the 9th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored CF JABATOS's protests and gave Erubiel Buinton a yellow card for diving instead. 9 minutes into the match, CF JABATOS's goalkeeper Arsenio Izel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Léonard Keys. Léonard Keys recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 13th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 19 minutes, Léonard Keys mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Fly T.T and the CF JABATOS players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of CF JABATOS booed when Fly T.T was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gerry Boles didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Fly T.T booed when CF JABATOS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Erubiel Buinton didn't get a good kick on the ball. Armando Orlan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Olivier Slaughter tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jacobo Txanton during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Fly T.T booed when CF JABATOS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jacobo Txanton didn't get a good kick on the ball. Burl Reeves who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 39thth minute tested the skills of Arsenio Izel when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Burl Reeves made a kick off. 57 minutes into the match, Fly T.T's goalkeeper Olivier Slaughter had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Armando Orlan. In the 61st minute, Zacarias Santo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Olivier Slaughter made an important save on a dangerous shot by Armando Orlan in the 73rd minute. With a little luck, Fly T.T's Olivier Slaughter got control of the ball when Angel Bitxintxo tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 75th minute, Burl Reeves 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. After 83 played minutes Fly T.T got a freekick which was hit by Juan MacDonald. Olivier Slaughter made an important save on a dangerous shot by Baldomiro Raymon in the 84th minute. Olivier Slaughter showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Armando Orlan in the 87th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Burl Reeves's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arsenio Izel was relentless in the 92nd minute of the game. The crowd rose to their feet as Armando Orlan kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Olivier Slaughter. That made the score 0-2 in the 96 minute of play.