League

Crystal Palace
Spectators: 6788 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1788, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Efrain Peredes took the kick off in the first half of the match. Raúl Olmedo charged in rather forcefully in the 5th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Raúl Olmedo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Hugo Rico sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jaime Rojas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Rony Ribeiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rony Ribeiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jaime Rojas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Efrain Peredes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Leonel Rico tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 18 minutes into the game, Diego Castaneda was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Crystal Palace FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Yarm FC the free kick. Jaime Galeas's late challenge caught a Crystal Palace FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jaime Galeas helped the player get up and apologised. In the 23rd minute, Jaime Galeas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hugo Rico got free with Rony Ribeiro in the 32nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Milton Del Carmen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Hugo Rico sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 37 minutes into the match, Crystal Palace FC's goal looked a bit too open when Efrain Peredes came free, but Leonel Rico reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rony Ribeiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abraham Pacheco, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. Leonel Rico showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Efrain Peredes, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jaime Rojas stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Hugo Rico took the ball and in the 52 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rony Ribeiro. Rony Ribeiro dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. After a defensive mix-up in Crystal Palace FC's zone, Milton Del Carmen stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Leonel Rico came out of the goal and Milton Del Carmen tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Raúl Olmedo got his second yellow card in the match during the 65th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After 66 played minutes Yarm FC got a freekick which was hit by Raúl Olmedo. After having played for 67 minutes, Hugo Rico managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Crystal Palace FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hugo Rico was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jaime Rojas in the 77th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rony Ribeiro saved Yarm FC from getting behind. Hugo Rico fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rony Ribeiro having to interfere. Jaime Rojas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Rony Ribeiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Milton Del Carmen's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Leonel Rico firmly grabbed it by the left post. Jaime Galeas might have been able to make a better finish in the 94th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Leonel Rico. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jaime Galeas ran back to his position shaking his head.