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Chesterfield Stadium
Spectators: 7957 (Terracing: 6014, Seating: 1843, VIP seats: 100) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Eraldo Renderos took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a rather tough play, F.C. Barcelona's Rudy Quijada got a free kick in the 6th minute. The supporters of Reggae Boys booed when F.C. Barcelona was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Saul Bermudez didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Alvaro Rosales came up free with the goalie in the 12th minute, the F.C. Barcelona fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Alvaro Rosales couldn't finish the play. Arturo Guerra sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fabio Uranga didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Milton Mejia went, in the 19th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Milton Mejia in the 22nd minute of play forced Reggae Boys's goalkeeper Fabio Uranga to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 23rd match minute, F.C. Barcelona was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Saul Bermudez to maneuver through the defense. Baltazar Gutierrez blasted a shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ulises Bran having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eraldo Renderos in the 33rd minute of play forced F.C. Barcelona's goalkeeper Ulises Bran to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arturo Guerra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fabio Uranga having to interfere. Eraldo Renderos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Arturo Guerra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. F.C. Barcelona's Ulises Bran played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eraldo Renderos in the 47th minute of play. Alvaro Rosales kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. The Reggae Boys players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. F.C. Barcelona were winning 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Milton Mejia was the one to do the kick off. In the 59thth minute of the game Baltazar Gutierrez who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but F.C. Barcelona's Ulises Bran was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Baltazar Gutierrez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ulises Bran having to interfere. Milton Mejia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Fabio Uranga tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 73 minutes into the game, Isaac Carballo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Reggae Boys's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave F.C. Barcelona the free kick. Milton Mejia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fabio Uranga having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Baltazar Gutierrez's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ulises Bran was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. After a defensive mix-up in F.C. Barcelona's zone, Eraldo Renderos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ulises Bran came out of the goal and Eraldo Renderos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, F.C. Barcelona's Saul Bermudez got a free kick in the 82nd minute. Ulises Bran showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Baltazar Gutierrez in the 83rd minute of the match. Arturo Guerra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Fabio Uranga tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Eraldo Renderos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Ulises Bran tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Baltazar Gutierrez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. F.C. Barcelona had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.