League

Darlington
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Darlington's Gilberto Del Cid started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 3rd match minute, Darlington was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gilberto Del Cid to maneuver through the defense. Cesar Ribeiro kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Alvaro Barreto's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Eliseo Galdamez was relentless in the 7th minute of the game. Gilberto Del Cid kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Max Brizuela in the 17th minute of play forced Darlington's goalkeeper Eliseo Galdamez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eliseo Galdamez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Max Brizuela in the 19th minute of play. Eliseo Galdamez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alberto Paredes, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. If Alberto Paredes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Darlington:s Eliseo Galdamez showed great skill when he stopped Dagoberto Pimentel:s penalty. In the 32nd minute, Dagoberto Pimentel made a precise shot to the right of Eliseo Galdamez. Darlington's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Lorenzo Quintanilla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adolfo Corrales having to interfere. Adolfo Corrales made a fantastic save in the 42nd minute, when Lorenzo Quintanilla sent off a good shot on target. Greenwich's Adolfo Corrales played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gilberto Del Cid in the 46th minute of play. 47 minutes into the match, Darlington's goal looked a bit too open when Alvaro Barreto came free, but Eliseo Galdamez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alvaro Barreto to make the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alberto Paredes got free with Eliseo Galdamez in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some fancy dribbling in the 57th minute, Alberto Paredes managed to get in a good position for a shot. Greenwich's supporters rose to their feet, but Alberto Paredes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eliseo Galdamez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Eliseo Galdamez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alvaro Barreto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Edgardo Sanchez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Adolfo Corrales tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gilberto Del Cid fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adolfo Corrales having to interfere. In the 65th minute, Efren Barraza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 67th minute, Alvaro Barreto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Greenwich, in the 67th minute, was rewarded a free kick, Alvaro Barreto went for the shot and managed to fire it away just outside the right post. An excellent chance for a goal! After some fancy dribbling in the 72nd minute, Gilberto Del Cid managed to get in a good position for a shot. Darlington's supporters rose to their feet, but Gilberto Del Cid was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Adolfo Corrales breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some careless play in the Greenwich defense, Gilberto Del Cid kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Adolfo Corrales. The Greenwich fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Adolfo Corrales should have stopped the shot. The audience was convinced that Alvaro Barreto's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Eliseo Galdamez was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. Greenwich's Alvaro Barreto got a good chance for a goal in the 79th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Eliseo Galdamez stood somewhat misplaced when Alberto Paredes came free in front of goal and shot 1-3 to the left of him in the 82 minute. Alberto Paredes struck a weak shot in the 85th minute. Eliseo Galdamez didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Greenwich. In the 87th minute, Alvaro Barreto 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. If Alvaro Barreto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Adolfo Corrales made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lorenzo Quintanilla in the 95th minute of play.