League

Exmouth Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Ickenham's Sarbelio Lovo started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 6th minute, Patricio Suarez 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. Mauricio Amaya came out of the goal in the 13th minute to try and stop a shot by Exmouth United's Cesar Machado. But to his dismay, Cesar Machado quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. If Patricio Corrales had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mauricio Amaya showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cesar Machado in the 19th minute of the match. 21 minutes into the game, Patricio Corrales was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Exmouth United's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ickenham the free kick. Patricio Corrales kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Ladislao Palencia could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 23rd minute of the match, but Mauricio Amaya made a huge save. In the 28th minute, Avilio Montes made a precise shot to the right of Mario Ramos. Exmouth United's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Mauricio Amaya took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cesar Machado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 34th play minutes Cesar Machado shot 2-1, a short shot which went by Mauricio Amaya and just under the crossbar into goal. Patricio Corrales could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Mauricio Amaya made a huge save. In the 42nd match minute, Ickenham was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Daniel Gamero to maneuver through the defense. Cesar Machado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Mauricio Amaya tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cesar Machado made a kick off. Exmouth United's Mario Ramos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 52nd minute of the match, managed to save Exmouth United from getting a goal against them. After 55 minutes, Isaac Corpeño mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ickenham and the Exmouth United players grew even worse after the yellow card. Isaac Corpeño kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. Cesar Machado struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. Mauricio Amaya didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Exmouth United. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cesar Machado in the 66th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mauricio Amaya prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The supporters of Ickenham booed when Exmouth United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Patricio Suarez didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mauricio Amaya showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wilmer Verdugo in the 73rd minute of the match. 76 minutes into the game, Allan Messias was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ickenham's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Exmouth United the free kick. After a defensive mix-up in Ickenham's zone, Patricio Corrales stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mauricio Amaya came out of the goal and Patricio Corrales tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ladislao Palencia hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Avilio Montes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Mario Ramos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 93 minutes into the match, Ickenham's goal looked a bit too open when Cesar Machado came free, but Mauricio Amaya reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Exmouth United fans cheered their team off the field, for while Ickenham had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.