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Spectators: 46 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Juan Chabier started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 6th minute Franky Van Der Elst shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vicente Rius saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Juan Chabier hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. In the 8th minute, José Luis Cuciuffo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Memphis Grizzlies fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Enrique Bento fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gez Winship having to interfere. Vicente Rius made a fantastic save in the 22nd minute, when José Luis Cuciuffo sent off a good shot on target. After a defensive mix-up in Terremoto FC's zone, José Luis Cuciuffo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vicente Rius came out of the goal and José Luis Cuciuffo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. José Luis Cuciuffo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Vicente Rius made a huge save. Franky Van Der Elst hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. The supporters of Terremoto FC booed when Memphis Grizzlies was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dave Fleming didn't get a good kick on the ball. 39 minutes into the match, Juan Chabier notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Memphis Grizzlies's Gez Winship. Gez Winship was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Dave Fleming hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. When Enrique Bento came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the Terremoto 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 Enrique Bento couldn't finish the play. Terremoto FC's Vicente Rius played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Franky Van Der Elst in the 47th minute of play. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for José Luis Cuciuffo to strike the kick off in the second half. After 51 minutes of play, Memphis Grizzlies's José Luis Cuciuffo made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Vicente Rius was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 55th minute, Terremoto FC's Octavio Eli dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-2. The supporters of Terremoto FC booed when Memphis Grizzlies was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Franky Van Der Elst didn't get a good kick on the ball. Terremoto FC's Rosendo Gonsalvo was substituted for Severino Sotero. Terremoto FC's Cornelio Hermelando was substituted for Enrique Bento. In the 62nd minute, Juan Chabier hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Memphis Grizzlies booed when Terremoto FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pastor Chap didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dave Fleming recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Memphis Grizzlies made a substitution. Franz Henry replaced José Luis Cuciuffo. Memphis Grizzlies made a substitution. Brian Patterson replaced Harry Johnson. In the 76th minute, Matias Filipo made a precise shot to the right of Gez Winship. Memphis Grizzlies's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-3. 80 minutes into the match, Peter Wiltshire had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Vicente Rius. Terremoto FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Peter Wiltshire was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-3. Franz Henry might have been able to make a better finish in the 89th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Vicente Rius. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Franz Henry ran back to his position shaking his head. 89 minutes into the match, Terremoto FC's goal looked a bit too open when Franz Henry came free, but Vicente Rius reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Memphis Grizzlies getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Harvey McLiam Wilson hit a great ball. Matias Filipo took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 93rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Gez Winship. Memphis Grizzlies's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Franz Henry in the 95th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Vicente Rius prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Memphis Grizzlies fans cheered their team off the field, for while Terremoto FC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.