Friendly League

El Templo del Bosque
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Marshall Medina kicked off to start the match. In the 6th minute, Lamar Arthur left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Chard United fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Marshall Medina's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Randall Stevens read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 10th minute of play. Osvaldo Daunte made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Virgilio Kennedy in the 13th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marshall Medina in the 16th minute of play forced Chard United's goalkeeper Randall Stevens to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Giuseppe Conway in the 18th minute of play forced Chard United's goalkeeper Randall Stevens to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 25 minutes into the match, Chard United's goal looked a bit too open when Marshall Medina came free, but Randall Stevens reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 26 played minutes EL LOBO DE MIAMI got a freekick which was hit by Giuseppe Conway. Marshall Medina scored 2-1 in the 35th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Randall Stevens, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When EL LOBO DE MIAMI's Marshall Medina in the 40th minute got a chance for a shot 40th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Chard United's goalie prevented a goal. Marshall Medinas short, quick shot in the 40thth minute got Randall Stevens to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 40thth minute of the game Marshall Medina who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Chard United's Randall Stevens was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Marshall Medina had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marshall Medina in the 41st minute of play forced Chard United's goalkeeper Randall Stevens to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 47 minutes into the match, EL LOBO DE MIAMI's Marshall Medina sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Randall Stevens narrowly saved just below the crossbar.

Chard United made a substitution. Martin Craven replaced Lamar Arthur. Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Virgilio Kennedy to make the kick off. Marshall Medina sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With an all-out effort, Chard United's Osvaldo Daunte threw himself towards the right post 53 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Virgilio Kennedy, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Randall Stevens took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marshall Medina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Virgilio Kennedy's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Osvaldo Daunte read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 64th minute of play. EL LOBO DE MIAMI's Gustavo Lyons was substituted for Virgil Caudill. In the 72nd minute, Marshall Medina made a precise shot to the right of Randall Stevens. Chard United's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. After a defensive mix-up in Chard United's zone, Marshall Medina stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Randall Stevens came out of the goal and Marshall Medina tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 77 minutes into the match, Virgilio Kennedy had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Osvaldo Daunte. EL LOBO DE MIAMI's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Virgilio Kennedy was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-2. Osvaldo Daunte came out of the goal in the 80th minute to try and stop a shot by Chard United's Virgilio Kennedy. But to his dismay, Virgilio Kennedy quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-3. Randall Stevens took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marshall Medina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Chard United's Randall Stevens played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marshall Medina in the 87th minute of play. 89 minutes into the game, one of EL LOBO DE MIAMI:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. EL LOBO DE MIAMI:s Osvaldo Daunte showed great skill when he stopped Norbert Swift:s penalty. 91 minutes into the game, Norbert Swift cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-4. Osvaldo Daunte was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The Chard United players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.