Friendly League

Hammer Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Laureano Enetz took the kick off in the first half of the match. When Ralph Brady fell near the penalty area in the 7th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SnapperHeads F.C.'s protests and gave Ralph Brady a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Bochin club La Palmera booed when SnapperHeads F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ralph Brady didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Dallas Blattman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Xalbador Vigalondo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Clay Oconnell read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 18th minute of play. In the 19thth minute of the game Xalbador Vigalondo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SnapperHeads F.C.'s Clay Oconnell was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Stew Hicks in the 21st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gordon Arco prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Gordon Arco made a fantastic save in the 22nd minute, when Stew Hicks sent off a good shot on target. When Xalbador Vigalondo, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 24 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Clay Oconnell was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Clay Oconnell showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Laureano Enetz in the 27th minute of the match. In the 28th minute of the match Bochin club La Palmera got a corner. SnapperHeads F.C.'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Tata Martini ran over to the corner to take the kick. The supporters of Bochin club La Palmera booed when SnapperHeads F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stew Hicks didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 32 minutes, Dallas Blattman mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SnapperHeads F.C. and the Bochin club La Palmera players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 32nd minute, Dallas Blattman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Clay Oconnell made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xalbador Vigalondo in the 37th minute of play. Stew Hicks's late challenge caught a Bochin club La Palmera's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Stew Hicks helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Bochin club La Palmera booed when SnapperHeads F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stew Hicks didn't get a good kick on the ball. SnapperHeads F.C.'s Clay Oconnell played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Laureano Enetz in the 45th minute of play. Clay Oconnell showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Geronimo Johans in the 47th minute of the match. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

52 minutes into the match, Stew Hicks had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gordon Arco. Bochin club La Palmera's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Stew Hicks was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. In the 56th minute Ciriaco Fernanco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Clay Oconnell saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 58th minute of the match Bochin club La Palmera got a corner. SnapperHeads F.C.'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Tata Martini ran over to the corner to take the kick. Xalbador Vigalondo's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 63rdth minute, Clay Oconnell skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After a rather tough play, SnapperHeads F.C.'s Bernabe Jerold got a free kick in the 67th minute. In the 69th match minute, SnapperHeads F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bernabe Jerold to maneuver through the defense. Benney See hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. Bochin club La Palmera's Tata Martini couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 74th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for SnapperHeads F.C.. Xalbador Vigalondos short, quick shot in the 76thth minute got Clay Oconnell to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The audience thought a goal was coming when Xalbador Vigalondo got free with Clay Oconnell in the 80th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Clay Oconnell showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Agustin Raymundo, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Clay Oconnell was a little too slow when Xalbador Vigalondo got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 84th minute. The score was now 1-2. Clay Oconnell showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Agustin Raymundo, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. In the 91st minute Ciriaco Fernanco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Clay Oconnell saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Clay Oconnell was a little too slow when Ciriaco Fernanco got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 91st minute. The score was now 1-3. Clay Oconnell made a fantastic save in the 94th minute, when Xalbador Vigalondo sent off a good shot on target. The corner led Bochin club La Palmera's Evaristo Reynardo to fire away a dangerous shot which Clay Oconnell despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. The SnapperHeads F.C. fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Bochin club La Palmera were clearly better and deserved to take the win.