League

El Cilindro
Spectators: 10941 (Terracing: 8200, Seating: 2523, VIP seats: 218) UE Sant Julià's Perry Swanson 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. Johnnie Dobson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ray Milburn in the 6th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ray Milburn in the 7th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Johnnie Dobson saved UE Sant Julià from getting behind. Carmelo Orkatz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bryan Hornsby, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Bryan Hornsby scored 0-1 in the 9th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Carmelo Orkatz, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 15 minutes of play, UE Sant Julià's Perry Swanson made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Carmelo Orkatz was left in no man's land by his defense there! 20 minutes into the game, Zenon Cisek lined in a short shot 1-2 behind a frustrated Johnnie Dobson. Johnnie Dobson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zenon Cisek, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. In the 24th minute Perry Swanson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carmelo Orkatz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. UE Sant Julià's Johnnie Dobson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tom Clemence in the 26th minute of play. Tom Clemence could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 28th minute of the match, but Johnnie Dobson made a huge save. Carmelo Orkatz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bryan Hornsby in the 31st minute of the match. 33 minutes into the match, Racing Club Canillo's goal looked a bit too open when Perry Swanson came free, but Carmelo Orkatz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Johnnie Dobson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zenon Cisek, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 43rd minute Ray Milburn shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Johnnie Dobson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ray Milburn in the 45th minute of play forced UE Sant Julià's goalkeeper Johnnie Dobson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Perry Swanson kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. Racing Club Canillo made a substitution. Nicky Floyd replaced Zenon Cisek. Racing Club Canillo's Paulo Dybala was substituted for Tom Clemence. After the first half UE Sant Julià were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Keanu Guest charged in rather forcefully in the 53rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Keanu Guest the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Keanu Guest kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. Perry Swanson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carmelo Orkatz having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bryan Hornsby in the 63rd minute of play forced Racing Club Canillo's goalkeeper Carmelo Orkatz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 64th minute, UE Sant Julià's Perry Swanson ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Carmelo Orkatz. Carmelo Orkatz yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-3. David López hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Johnnie Dobson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bartolo Nofre, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. Perry Swanson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Carmelo Orkatz read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 77th minute of play. A nice corner shot did that Calum Sissons got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Carmelo Orkatz quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Calum Sissons in the 79th minute of play forced Racing Club Canillo's goalkeeper Carmelo Orkatz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 81 played minutes Racing Club Canillo got a freekick which was hit by Paulo Dybala. Thanks to some nice moves Perry Swanson could shoot a difficult shot in the 84th minute, which Carmelo Orkatz however easily saved by the left post. Perry Swanson might have been able to make a better finish in the 85th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Carmelo Orkatz. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Perry Swanson ran back to his position shaking his head. Marc Ferré made in the 88th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Edinson Cavani. 89 minutes into the match, Racing Club Canillo's goalkeeper Carmelo Orkatz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Perry Swanson. A collision led to Racing Club Canillo getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Bryan Hardy hit a great ball. David López could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Carmelo Orkatz made a huge save. Carmelo Orkatz was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 95th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from David López. UE Sant Julià's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.