League

Sheerness
Spectators: 6785 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1785, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Eliseo Canales made the kick off which started today's match. Avilio Zepeda's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rony Moreno read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. When Shawn Huezo fell near the penalty area in the 4th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sheerness United's protests and gave Shawn Huezo a yellow card for diving instead. In the 4th match minute, Sheerness United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Shawn Huezo to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Carmelo Arango got free with Rony Moreno in the 7th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Manuel Rivero during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 9th match minute, Sheerness United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Manuel Rivero to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 11th minute, Carmelo Arango managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sheerness United's supporters rose to their feet, but Carmelo Arango was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rony Moreno breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Shawn Huezo hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. In the 14th minute of the match Alejandro Salguero sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Hugo Pimentel skillfully saved the ball. Eliseo Canales sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hugo Pimentel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eliseo Canales in the 20th minute of the match. Rony Moreno took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Avilio Zepeda, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Max Hernández hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Hugo Pimentel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eliseo Canales in the 36th minute of the match. If Carmelo Arango had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Avilio Zepeda fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rony Moreno having to interfere. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Avilio Zepeda stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Diego Castillo took the ball and in the 55 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Hugo Pimentel. Hugo Pimentel dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. If Eliseo Canales had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hugo Pimentel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eliseo Canales in the 62nd minute of play. The supporters of Sheerness United booed when Girton was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rene Granados didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Girton's zone, Carmelo Arango stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rony Moreno came out of the goal and Carmelo Arango tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 71 played minutes Girton got a freekick which was hit by Max Hernández. The audience thought a goal was coming when Diego Castillo got free with Hugo Pimentel in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 78 minutes into the match, Sheerness United's goalkeeper Hugo Pimentel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Diego Castillo. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Miguel Aguirrez during the 79th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After some careless play in the Sheerness United defense, Eliseo Canales kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Hugo Pimentel. The Sheerness United fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Hugo Pimentel should have stopped the shot. Avilio Zepeda's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rony Moreno read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 85th minute of play. Hugo Pimentel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eliseo Canales, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Diego Castillo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eliseo Canales sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.