Friendly League

Celtics Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Randy Negron started the match with the kick off. A collision led to Panacán getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Lino Leizarraga hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Panacán's Siro Lohitzun got a free kick in the 13th minute. Armando Jerrold was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Royce Seymour showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 19 minute of play. Eliseo Honesto's late challenge caught a REAL OCALA FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eliseo Honesto helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Panacán getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Eliseo Honesto hit a great ball. 24 minutes in the game, Randy Negron fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Armando Jerrold having to interfere. A collision led to Panacán getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Lino Leizarraga hit a great ball. Armando Jerrold made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Royce Seymour in the 27th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Randy Negron in the 28th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Armando Jerrold saved Panacán from getting behind. If Randy Negron had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. REAL OCALA FC's Flint Brantley played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eliseo Honesto in the 37th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Panacán's zone, Royce Seymour stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Armando Jerrold came out of the goal and Royce Seymour tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Randy Negron was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 41st minute. REAL OCALA FC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. When Felix Arnalt fell near the penalty area in the 44th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Panacán's protests and gave Felix Arnalt a yellow card for diving instead. Felix Arnalt hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. 48 minutes into the game, Royce Seymour recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Armando Jerrold. Royce Seymour showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Humberto Pirro was the one to do the kick off. Armando Jerrold took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Randy Negron, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Royce Seymour's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Armando Jerrold was relentless in the 60th minute of the game. In the 63rd minute Humberto Pirro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Flint Brantley saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 65th minute, Elliott Pratt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. REAL OCALA FC's Corey Lacy was substituted for Randy Negron. After a rather tough play, REAL OCALA FC's Josiah Connor got a free kick in the 73rd minute. In the 76th minute, Humberto Pirro fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. In the 81st minute, Corey Lacy 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. Humberto Pirro kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. Panacán's Armando Jerrold played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Corey Lacy in the 85th minute of play. 88 minutes into the match, Panacán's goal looked a bit too open when Royce Seymour came free, but Armando Jerrold reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Armando Jerrold showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Royce Seymour in the 90th minute of the match. With a little luck, REAL OCALA FC's Flint Brantley got control of the ball when Emanuel Ralondo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Corey Lacy scored 4-0 in the 98th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Armando Jerrold, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. REAL OCALA FC had played much better football throughout.