St. George’s Colts 2 Devonshire Cougars 2
The second half of the Bermuda Premier Division season kicked off with a thrilling 2-2 draw between St. George's Colts and Devonshire Cougars at a wet and windy Wellington Oval. The match, a back-and-forth encounter, saw late drama as the Colts snatched a point thanks to the Tucker brothers.
Fifth-placed St. George's Colts started brightly, taking the lead in the 9th minute through Ne-Jai Tucker. However, their advantage was short-lived as Devonshire Cougars responded with a goal from Kamali Davis in the 26th minute. The teams went into the break level at 1-1.
The second half continued in a similar vein, with both sides creating chances. In the 83rd minute, Domico Coddington put the Devonshire Cougars ahead, seemingly securing all three points for his team. However, St. George's Colts had other ideas. With just two minutes remaining, Tah-ki Tucker, found the back of the net to level the score and rescue a point for his team.
This dramatic draw sets the tone for what promises to be an exciting second half of the Premier Division season. St. George's Colts will be pleased with their resilience, while Devonshire Cougars will rue their missed opportunity to secure a valuable away win.
Both teams will now look to build on this performance as they continue their respective campaigns. St. George's Colts will be aiming to climb the table and challenge for a top-four finish, while Devonshire Cougars will be looking to improve their position.
This opening match of the new year provided an entertaining spectacle for the fans braving the elements at Wellington Oval. With plenty more twists and turns expected in the Premier Division, this season promises to be a captivating one.
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