League Play-Off

Stoke Poges
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Hexham United's Giovani Larios started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. When Stoke Poges United's Hugo Lara in the 3rd minute got a chance for a shot 3rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Hexham United's goalie prevented a goal. In the 4th minute, David Sigaran 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. Julio Corrales showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hugo Lara in the 5th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when David Sigaran got free with Julio Corrales in the 7th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mario Leiva hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. William Peña's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Yasir Castillo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 9th minute of play. In the 10th match minute, Stoke Poges United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfredo Aguilar to maneuver through the defense. After 12 minutes, Wilber Bautista mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Stoke Poges United and the Hexham United players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 19th minute Hugo Lara shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Julio Corrales saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Stoke Poges United booed when Hexham United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mario Leiva didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when David Sigaran got free with Julio Corrales in the 24th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Julio Corrales took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hugo Lara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Julio Corrales stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Hugo Lara's shot from short distance in the 28th minute. Julio Corrales showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hugo Lara, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Giovani Larios struck a weak shot in the 33rd minute. Yasir Castillo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Hexham United. In the 35th match minute, Stoke Poges United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfredo Aguilar to maneuver through the defense. If William Peña had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Giovani Larios sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Giovani Larios received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Yasir Castillo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Hugo Lara to strike the kick off in the second half. After 58 minutes, Alfredo Aguilar mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Stoke Poges United and the Hexham United players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Stoke Poges United getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Alfredo Aguilar hit a great ball. William Peña sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee felt a red card was in order, 66 minutes into the game, when Guillermo Victorino put in a rough tackle. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 66th minute of the game. One of Stoke Poges United:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Hexham United:s goal. Stoke Poges United:s Yasir Castillo showed great skill when he stopped Sarbelio Salguero:s penalty. An unexpectedly hard shot by Giovani Larios in the 72nd minute of play forced Stoke Poges United's goalkeeper Yasir Castillo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Hexham United getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Jhalmar Calderon hit a great ball. After 97 played minutes Hexham United got a freekick which was hit by Oswaldo Boianelli. Wilber Bautista took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 98th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Julio Corrales. Hexham United's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line.