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Shireoaks Stadium
Spectators: 6836 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1836, VIP seats: 0) Leopoldo Villarreal started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 4 minutes into the game, Giovani Arango was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Shireoaks FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Hampton in Arden FC the free kick. A collision led to Shireoaks FC getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Giovani Arango hit a great ball. Leopoldo Villarreal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Leopoldo Villarreal scored 0-1 in the 8th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Esteban Moreira, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Josue Prado could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 13th minute of the match, but Deris Umanzor made a huge save. Edwin Hurtado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Esteban Moreira having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jhalmar Ribeiro in the 17th minute of play forced Hampton in Arden FC's goalkeeper Deris Umanzor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Josue Prado's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Deris Umanzor firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 20th minute, Ricardo Alvarez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 32 minutes, Leopoldo Villarreal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hampton in Arden FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Leopoldo Villarreal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Shireoaks FC's Esteban Moreira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leopoldo Villarreal in the 39th minute of play. Jhalmar Ribeiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Deris Umanzor having to interfere. Jhalmar Ribeiro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Deris Umanzor read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 48th minute of play. After the first half Hampton in Arden FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jhalmar Ribeiro made a kick off. Deris Umanzor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jhalmar Ribeiro in the 56th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Shireoaks FC's Giovani Arango got a free kick in the 59th minute. In the 60th minute, Leopoldo Villarreal 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. Alejandro Peredes charged in rather forcefully in the 61st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alejandro Peredes the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Alejandro Peredes kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. After having played for 62 minutes, Leopoldo Villarreal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hampton in Arden FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Leopoldo Villarreal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 65th minute, Leopoldo Villarreal 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. Josue Prado struck a weak shot in the 68th minute. Deris Umanzor didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Shireoaks FC. 77 minutes into the game, Shireoaks FC's Jhalmar Ribeiro nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Deris Umanzor made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Shireoaks FC's Esteban Moreira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leopoldo Villarreal in the 82nd minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ricardo Alvarez during the 84th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 84 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Shireoaks FC! The supporters of Hampton in Arden FC booed when Shireoaks FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jhalmar Ribeiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 94th minute, Josue Prado 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. 96 minutes into the match, Hampton in Arden FC's goal looked a bit too open when Josue Prado came free, but Deris Umanzor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Hampton in Arden FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.