League

Andromeda
Spectators: 6515 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 15) Galaxia FC's Gabriel Cetino 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. With 3 minutes on the clock, Januario Alvarado commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 2nd minute of the game. One of Galaxia FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Hackney:s goal. Gilberto Lovo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Ovidio Zaldaña tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Shawn Martinez in the 16th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Augusto Najarro prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Augusto Najarro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Shawn Martinez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Galaxia FC getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Benjamín Palma hit a great ball. Augusto Najarro didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Marvin Velis went, in the 21st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 27 minutes into the game, Gilberto Lovo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Ovidio Zaldaña was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 30th minute Marvin Velis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Augusto Najarro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, Gilberto Lovo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Galaxia FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Gilberto Lovo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ovidio Zaldaña breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Galaxia FC booed when Hackney was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Josue Guerrero didn't get a good kick on the ball. Galaxia FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Rolando Galeas in the 39th minute. After taking down the ball on Galaxia FC's corner Rolando Galeas fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Ovidio Zaldaña quite easily take care of the ball. If Shawn Martinez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 44 minutes into the game, Gilberto Lovo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Ovidio Zaldaña was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.

The wind increased when Marvin Velis made the kick off in the second half. If Gilberto Lovo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gilberto Lovo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ovidio Zaldaña having to interfere. In the 66th minute, Marvin Velis made a precise shot to the right of Augusto Najarro. Galaxia FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. If Gilberto Lovo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Efren Alfaro kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. Augusto Najarro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marvin Velis, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Shawn Martinez who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 80thth minute tested the skills of Augusto Najarro when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Antonio García's late challenge caught a Galaxia FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Antonio García helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Galaxia FC booed when Hackney was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Antonio García didn't get a good kick on the ball. 84 minutes into the game, Jonathan Calderon was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Galaxia FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Hackney the free kick. A collision led to Galaxia FC getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Jonathan Calderon hit a great ball. 91 minutes into the match, Galaxia FC's goal looked a bit too open when Marvin Velis came free, but Augusto Najarro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hackney succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Galaxia FC had controlled the match.