League

Whitehead
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Raymond Favreau made the kick off which started today's match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Randell Serrano during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 7th minute, Randell Serrano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 9th minute, Lyndon Hamilton managed to get in a good position for a shot. 416 AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Lyndon Hamilton was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lincoln Pinneau breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Theodore Swanson hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Lyndon Hamilton received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Lincoln Pinneau tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lincoln Pinneau showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paris Ryder in the 18th minute of the match. Howard Friedman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Acácio Quirino 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 Raymond Favreau during the 24th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Whitehead AFC's Raymond Favreau got a free kick in the 24th minute. In the 28th minute, Edgardo Coyle ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Lincoln Pinneau was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. 34 minutes into the match, Whitehead AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Lamar Samuels came free, but Lincoln Pinneau reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Olen Atwood blasted a shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Lincoln Pinneau having to make a save. In the 36th minute, Lyndon Hamilton left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The 416 AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Olen Atwood in the 45th minute of play forced Whitehead AFC's goalkeeper Lincoln Pinneau to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Lyndon Hamilton made the kick off in the second half. Lincoln Pinneau made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when Lyndon Hamilton sent off a good shot on target. When 416 AFC's Edgardo Coyle in the 60th minute got a chance for a shot 60th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Whitehead AFC's goalie prevented a goal. 416 AFC's Acácio Quirino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Howard Friedman in the 61st minute of play. Howard Friedman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Acácio Quirino having to interfere. Raymond Favreau might have been able to make a better finish in the 64th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Acácio Quirino. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Raymond Favreau ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 64th minute Raymond Favreau shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Acácio Quirino saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 68 minutes into the match, Whitehead AFC's goalkeeper Lincoln Pinneau had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lyndon Hamilton. If Olen Atwood had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lyndon Hamilton made a well adjusted shot against goal in the 88thth minute coming free in front of the goal, but Lincoln Pinneau would not let the ball come through at any expense and made a nice save by the left post. Whitehead AFC's Lincoln Pinneau proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save Whitehead AFC from getting a goal against them. Acácio Quirino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Randell Serrano, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. 416 AFC played a much better game than Whitehead AFC and deserved their victory. The Whitehead AFC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.