On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, our Grenadières faced Chile's "La Roja" in the return leg of an international friendly at the Complejo Juan Pinto Duran in Santiago, Chile (behind closed doors). After two defeats (2-1) in 2023 and a 1-0 first leg, Chile took revenge with a 2-1 victory over Haiti. A match for Chile that had a taste of revenge after their elimination on February 22, 2023, in Auckland, Australia, during the 2023 World Cup play-offs, when Haiti, led by Melchie Dumornay, won [2-1] and secured a historic qualification for the FIFA Women's World Cup https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-38910-haiti-flash-haiti-qualified-for-the-women-s-world-cup-after-its-victory-[2-1]-against-chile-video.html and the defeat in the first leg [1-0] https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-44626-haiti-flash-our-grenadieres-victorious-over-chile-[1-0-]-videos.html

Starting Lineup :

For this For the return friendly, French coach Malou Quignette has chosen to start two new players: Tabita Joseph starts in defense in place of Kethna Louis (suspended), and Chelsea's Domont is preferred to Roseline Eloissaint, who is kept on the bench. The rest of the starting lineup is unchanged.

#1 - Pietrus Kaïna Cesar : Lipscomb Bisons (USA) (Goalkeeper)

#3 - Jennyfer Limage : RC Lens (France)

#4 - Tabita Joseph : Olympique de Marseille

#6 - Melchie Daelle Dumornay : Olympique Lyonnais (France)

#7 - Batcheba Louis : FC Fleury 91 (France) (Captain)

#8 - Deborah Bien Aimé : FIU Panthers (USA)

#9 - Sherly Jeudy : RC Lens (France)

#14 - Amandine Pierre-Louis : AA Saint-Étienne (France)

#17 Chelsea Domond : Olympique de Marseille (France)

#19 Dayana Pierre-Louis : RC Lens (France)

#22 - Claire Constant : DC Power (USA)

DT : Malou Quignette

Summary :

Facing a determined Chilean team, our Grenadières ultimately conceded victory to "La Roja" [2-1] in a match without fans (behind closed doors). In these two friendly matches, Haiti and Chile are tied at one win each.

In the first half, Chelsea Domond, taking advantage of a mix-up in the opposing penalty area, opened the scoring for Haiti in the 10th minute [1-0]. Despite the efforts of Corventina and Batcheba Louis, the score remained unchanged at halftime.

After the break, the Chileans showed more dominance in their play. Vaitiare Pardo equalized in the 58th minute [1-1] and Pamela Cabezas in the 59th minute extended the lead in Chile's favor with the winning goal a minute later [2-1]. The score remained unchanged at the end of regulation time despite the efforts of our Grenadières and five player changes by coach Malou Quignette.

Despite this defeat, Haiti (53rd in the world) sent a strong signal with these two matches against Chile (39th) in the FIFA rankings, that our Grenadières are continuing their progression towards joining the top 50.

Match video (excerpts) :

Goals B>

Haiti :

Chelsea Domond 10' [1-0]

Chile :

Vaitiare Pardo 58’ [1-1]

Pamela Cabezas 59’ [1-2]

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-44626-haiti-flash-our-grenadieres-victorious-over-chile-[1-0-]-videos.html

https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-44616-icihaiti-international-friendly-football-d-1-chile-vs-haiti.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-44610-haiti-news-zapping.html

https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-44565-icihaiti-women-s-football-2-international-friendly-matches-haiti-vs-chile-list-of-convened.html

https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-44469-icihaiti-u-20-women-s-football-2-friendly-matches-in-chile-for-our-grenadieres.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-44363-haiti-football-international-friendly-match-haiti-vs-morocco-[1-1]-video.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-38910-haiti-flash-haiti-qualified-for-the-women-s-world-cup-after-its-victory-[2-1]-against-chile-video.html

BF/ HaitiLibre