At the end of a first period to be quickly forgotten, the Haitian U20 team, unrecognizable and dominated by the Puerto Rican team, conceded the first goal of the match. To punish the young Grenadiers, Fabian Menendez (39th minute, 1-0) skillfully volleyed a cross past the Haitian defense.
Angelo Jean-Baptiste's proteges, who showed little throughout the first half, failed to wake up and entered halftime trailing by a goal against a Puerto Rican team that had a serious chance of qualification.
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