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Malmesbury Park
Spectators: 7889 (Terracing: 6038, Seating: 1851, VIP seats: 0) Raúl Baptista started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The audience thought a goal was coming when Félix Gomez got free with Emerson Santamaria in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Fabio Menjivar in the 8th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Juan Batres prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raúl Baptista in the 13th minute of play forced Malmesbury's goalkeeper Juan Batres to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Juan Batres showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raúl Baptista, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 20th minute, Fabio Menjivar managed to get in a good position for a shot. Windlesham's supporters rose to their feet, but Fabio Menjivar was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Juan Batres breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. David Zaldaña charged in rather forcefully in the 23rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed David Zaldaña the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Malmesbury getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. David Zaldaña hit a great ball. In the 25th match minute, Malmesbury was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jorge Contrera to maneuver through the defense. 34 minutes into the match, Windlesham's Raúl Baptista sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Juan Batres narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Raúl Baptista sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A collision led to Windlesham getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Ladislao Dubon hit a great ball. Emerson Santamaria took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jorge Contrera, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jorge Contrera to make the kick off. Juan Batres showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raúl Baptista, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. In the 60th minute, Fabio Menjivar got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Fabio Menjivar managed to get in a good position for a shot. Windlesham's supporters rose to their feet, but Fabio Menjivar was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Juan Batres breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When David Zaldaña was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 69 minutes had been played. Fabio Menjivar struck a weak shot in the 75th minute. Juan Batres didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Windlesham. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raúl Baptista in the 78th minute of play forced Malmesbury's goalkeeper Juan Batres to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fabio Menjivar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Juan Batres having to interfere. Juan Batres took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raúl Baptista, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Félix Gomez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Félix Gomez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Angel Coreas fell near the penalty area in the 92nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Malmesbury's protests and gave Angel Coreas a yellow card for diving instead. In the 92nd match minute, Malmesbury was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Angel Coreas to maneuver through the defense. Fabio Menjivar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Juan Batres tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Malmesbury succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Windlesham had controlled the match.