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Match Report
Eastbourne
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Efrain Gamero started the match with the kick off. Edgardo Díaz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benji Renderos having to interfere. After 15 minutes of play, Eastbourne's Dagoberto Benavides made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Erick Fernandez was left in no man's land by his defense there! Allan Baptista fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benji Renderos having to interfere. Benji Renderos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgardo Díaz in the 22nd minute of play. Ramsey City's Edgardo Díaz got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 32 minutes into the match, Dagoberto Benavides notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Ramsey City's Erick Fernandez. Erick Fernandez was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Efrain Gamero in the 40th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Erick Fernandez saved Ramsey City from getting behind. 42 minutes into the game, Allan Baptista cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Benji Renderos was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-1 at half-time.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Edgardo Díaz was the one to do the kick off. Ramsey City's Erick Fernandez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dagoberto Benavides in the 53rd minute of play. Allan Baptista sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 58 minutes into the game, Efrain Gamero was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Eastbourne's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ramsey City the free kick. Efrain Gamero kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. Allan Baptista blasted a shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Benji Renderos having to make a save. With a little luck, Eastbourne's Benji Renderos got control of the ball when Allan Baptista tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Rolando Guevara fell near the penalty area in the 64th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Eastbourne's protests and gave Rolando Guevara a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Eastbourne's Rolando Guevara got a free kick in the 64th minute. Ramsey City's Allan Baptista got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Allan Baptista had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 80th minute, Efrain Gamero 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. In the 82nd minute, Efrain Gamero 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. 84 minutes into the match, Eastbourne's Efrain Gamero sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Erick Fernandez narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After having played for 86 minutes, Dagoberto Benavides managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Eastbourne's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dagoberto Benavides was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Eastbourne getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Rolando Vasquez hit a great ball. Efrain Gamero received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Erick Fernandez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Eastbourne had won after a very even match.
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