League

Worcester Park
Spectators: 7539 (Terracing: 5770, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 0) After a rather tough play, PORTO's Fidel Jimenez got a free kick in the 5th minute. Jhonnatan Mejia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Enrique Paredes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Enrique Paredes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Elias Botello in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jhonnatan Mejia saved PORTO from getting behind. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alexis Padilla got free with Ramon Posadas in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 35 minutes into the match, Thatto Heath FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ricardo Alvarenga came free, but Ramon Posadas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 37 minutes into the match, Thatto Heath FC's goalkeeper Ramon Posadas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alexis Padilla. When Elias Botello came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the Thatto Heath FC 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 Elias Botello couldn't finish the play. Jhonnatan Mejia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elias Botello, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ramon Posadas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ricardo Alvarenga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

If Enrique Paredes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alexis Padilla in the 55th minute of play forced Thatto Heath FC's goalkeeper Ramon Posadas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Enrique Paredes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Jhonnatan Mejia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ricardo Alvarenga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ramon Posadas having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Enrique Paredes got free with Jhonnatan Mejia in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Through an outstanding action, after 66 minutes, Jhonnatan Mejia successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After a defensive mix-up in PORTO's zone, Elias Botello stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jhonnatan Mejia came out of the goal and Elias Botello tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 71 minutes, Christian Mejia mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the PORTO and the Thatto Heath FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, PORTO's Christian Mejia got a free kick in the 71st minute. Ricardo Alvarenga's late challenge caught a Thatto Heath FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ricardo Alvarenga helped the player get up and apologised. After 76 played minutes PORTO got a freekick which was hit by Ricardo Alvarenga. 84 minutes into the game, Thatto Heath FC's Enrique Paredes nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jhonnatan Mejia made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Jhonnatan Mejia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elias Botello, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Enrique Paredes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 95th minute, Thatto Heath FC's Enrique Paredes dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-2.