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Hythe Park
Spectators: 6861 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1861, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Luis Del Carmen kicked off to start the match. If Luis Del Carmen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Hythe booed when GALAXY F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pablo Montes didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Hythe's Alberto Baptista got a free kick in the 17th minute. Adolfo Aguirrez took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 17th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Sarbelio Carballo. Hythe's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Hector Mendoza hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. 19 minutes into the match, GALAXY F.C.'s Adolfo Aguirrez broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Luis Del Carmen during the 22nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Hythe getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Luis Del Carmen hit a great ball. A collision led to GALAXY F.C. getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Pablo Montes hit a great ball. Instead of passing the ball, Hector Mendoza made a really hard long shot towards goal. GALAXY F.C.'s Dennys Umanzor realized he got lucky when he saw the ball passing the outside of the left post. Edwin Ramos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Sarbelio Carballo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sarbelio Carballo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jonathan Oporto, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Luis Del Carmen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Dennys Umanzor tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 41st minute the ball was on its way in behind Hythe's goalkeeper Sarbelio Carballo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 44th minute, Roberto Alas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 47 minutes into the match, GALAXY F.C.'s goalkeeper Dennys Umanzor had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Franklin Díaz. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

GALAXY F.C.'s Jonathan Oporto got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 57 minutes into the match, GALAXY F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Franklin Díaz came free, but Dennys Umanzor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Hythe booed when GALAXY F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pablo Montes didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Franklin Díaz in the 62nd minute of play forced GALAXY F.C.'s goalkeeper Dennys Umanzor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Franklin Díaz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dennys Umanzor having to interfere. 70 minutes into the match, Franklin Díaz had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dennys Umanzor. GALAXY F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Franklin Díaz was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. After 76 minutes of play, Hythe's Ramon Ancheta made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dennys Umanzor was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 79th minute, Pablo Montes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sarbelio Carballo made a fantastic save in the 85th minute, when Edwin Ramos sent off a good shot on target. GALAXY F.C.'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Adolfo Aguirrez in the 87th minute. Edwin Ramos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 90th minute of the match, but Sarbelio Carballo made a huge save. Jonathan Oporto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Sarbelio Carballo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Hythe fully deserved thier win.