League

Ashton-in-Makerfield
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5625, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Omar Rivas kicked off to start the match. Adolfo Guerra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Edgardo Escobar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Roberto Parada during the 11th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Roberto Parada kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. With his leg Edgardo Escobar managed to avoid a goal in the 13thth minute, when Banditos's Eliseo Díaz fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 14 minutes into the game, Nelson Liborio was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Banditos's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Wootton Bassett the free kick. In the 14th match minute, Banditos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nelson Liborio to maneuver through the defense. Wootton Bassett's Edgardo Escobar proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save Wootton Bassett from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, Wootton Bassett's Edgardo Escobar got control of the ball when Lorenzo Reyes tried to sneak it across the goal line. Omar Rivas kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Edgardo Escobar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eliseo Díaz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A hard shot 35 in the game by Eliseo Díaz from a close distance when the talented Edgardo Escobar managed to make a qualified save. Wootton Bassett's players were relieved. 39 minutes into the game, Eliseo Díaz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Edgardo Escobar was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 43 minutes into the match, Eliseo Díaz had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Edgardo Escobar. Wootton Bassett's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Eliseo Díaz was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. Eliseo Díaz in the 47thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Edgardo Escobar, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

When Banditos's Eliseo Díaz in the 51st minute got a chance for a shot 51st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Wootton Bassett's goalie prevented a goal. If Carlos Menjivar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eliseo Díaz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 68th match minute, Wootton Bassett was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roberto Parada to maneuver through the defense. When Banditos's Eliseo Díaz in the 69th minute got a chance for a shot 69th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Wootton Bassett's goalie prevented a goal. Adolfo Guerra sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Edgardo Escobar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armando Rodriguez, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. After 76 played minutes, Banditos's Alonso Viscarra shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Edgardo Escobar came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Banditos reached it. In the 77th minute, Eliseo Díaz made a precise shot to the right of Edgardo Escobar. Wootton Bassett's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. The Banditos fans' excitement grew in the 80th match minute when Banditos's Eliseo Díaz looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 5-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Edgardo Escobar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eliseo Díaz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eliseo Díaz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 85th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 90th minute, Armando Rodriguez left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Banditos fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-0. The supporters of Wootton Bassett booed when Banditos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adolfo Guerra didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Eliseo Díaz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.