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Amberley
Spectators: 6769 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Agustin Ulloa started the match with the kick off. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 7th minute of the game. One of Amberley:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Long Eaton:s goal. Douglas Ruiz walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. Marvin Anaya received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Alvaro Galeas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Max Salazar hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. In the 27th minute Victorino Uranga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alvaro Galeas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ricardo Ochoa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jhonnatan Rivera in the 31st minute. In the 36th match minute, Amberley was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jaime Cabrera to maneuver through the defense. Alvaro Galeas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Victorino Uranga in the 37th minute of the match. Marvin Anaya recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Camilo Salamanca's late challenge caught a Long Eaton's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Camilo Salamanca helped the player get up and apologised. Camilo Salamanca kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. If Marvin Anaya had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Marvin Anaya stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 53 played minutes Long Eaton got a freekick which was hit by Rony Padilla. Ricardo Ochoa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jhonnatan Rivera in the 63rd minute of the match. 66 minutes into the match, Long Eaton's goal looked a bit too open when Jhonnatan Rivera came free, but Ricardo Ochoa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 67 played minutes Long Eaton got a freekick which was hit by Odir Villanueva. Marvin Anaya fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alvaro Galeas having to interfere. In the 71st minute Marvin Anaya shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alvaro Galeas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Amberley's Jaime Cabrera got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Long Eaton's Douglas Ruiz couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 74th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Amberley. 75 minutes in the game, Marvin Anaya fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Alvaro Galeas having to interfere. With his leg Alvaro Galeas managed to avoid a goal in the 76thth minute, when Long Eaton's Victorino Uranga fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. If Jhonnatan Rivera had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marvin Anaya sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Victorino Uranga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alvaro Galeas having to interfere. Long Eaton's Victorino Uranga got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Marvin Anaya fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alvaro Galeas having to interfere. After having played for 88 minutes, Victorino Uranga managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Long Eaton's supporters crossed their fingers, but Victorino Uranga was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Marvin Anaya fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alvaro Galeas having to interfere. Marvin Anaya 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. Long Eaton were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.