League

Lower Stondon Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Leonel Pacheco started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 3 played minutes U.S.A.C. got a freekick which was hit by Manuel Escobar. In a very dangerous position, a player in U.S.A.C. fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 9th minute. Penalty! Saul Zepeda's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Rafael Jatsu firmly grabbed it by the left post. After some careless play in the U.S.A.C. defense, Saul Zepeda kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rafael Jatsu. The U.S.A.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rafael Jatsu should have stopped the shot. In the 20th minute, Manuel Escobar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Carlos Ruiz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 26 played minutes U.S.A.C. got a freekick which was hit by Sergio Guevara. Rafael Jatsu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leonel Pacheco in the 27th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Yasir Verdugo kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Rafael Jatsu. That made the score 3-0 in the 28 minute of play. With 32 minutes on the clock, Libardo Moreno commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. 32 minutes into the game, one of Lower Stondon:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 37th match minute, U.S.A.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eraldo Campos to maneuver through the defense. Angel Portillo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Rafael Jatsu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Angel Portillo came up free with the goalie in the 41st minute, the Lower Stondon 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 Angel Portillo couldn't finish the play. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Carlos Ruiz to make the kick off. Lower Stondon's Danilo Sifon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlos Ruiz in the 53rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Lower Stondon's Cesar Victorino got a free kick in the 53rd minute. 张荣源 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cesar Victorino's late challenge caught a U.S.A.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cesar Victorino helped the player get up and apologised. In the 62nd match minute, Lower Stondon was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cesar Victorino to maneuver through the defense. After 65 minutes, Saul Zepeda mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Lower Stondon and the U.S.A.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 65th match minute, Lower Stondon was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Saul Zepeda to maneuver through the defense. In the 68th minute the ball was on its way in behind Lower Stondon's goalkeeper Danilo Sifon, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 72nd minute, Carlos Ruiz fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Danilo Sifon, passed just outside the right post. Angel Portillo kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Danilo Sifon had great luck who in the 76thth minute grab hold of the ball when Carlos Ruiz from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. Rafael Jatsu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Angel Portillo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 79thth minute of the game Yasir Verdugo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but U.S.A.C.'s Rafael Jatsu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Rafael Jatsu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Angel Portillo in the 80th minute of play. Saul Zepeda recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. U.S.A.C.'s German Ruano was substituted for Sergio Guevara. Rafael Jatsu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Angel Portillo in the 85th minute of play. 86 minutes into the match, U.S.A.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Yasir Verdugo came free, but Rafael Jatsu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Humberto Amaya hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. U.S.A.C. made a substitution. Fernando Bran replaced Henry Botello. Humberto Amaya kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Danilo Sifon came out of the goal in the 93rd minute to try and stop a shot by U.S.A.C.'s Carlos Ruiz. But to his dismay, Carlos Ruiz quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-2. With a little luck, Lower Stondon's Danilo Sifon got control of the ball when Fernando Bran tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ronald Barrera kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. The Lower Stondon players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.