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Hurst Green
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Carlos Zamora fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emílio Ramos having to interfere. If Heitor Areosa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 10thth minute of the game Heitor Areosa who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but F.C.BARCELONA's Emílio Ramos was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. F.C.BARCELONA's Emílio Ramos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 12th minute of the match, managed to save F.C.BARCELONA from getting a goal against them. Heitor Areosa was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 22nd minute. Hurst Green's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. A collision led to F.C.BARCELONA getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Hipólito Curvelo hit a great ball. Hurst Green's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ubaldo Simões in the 29th minute. After taking down the ball on Hurst Green's corner Ubaldo Simões fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Emílio Ramos quite easily take care of the ball. In the 31st minute of the game, Carlos Zamora landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. In the 32nd match minute, F.C.BARCELONA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hipólito Curvelo to maneuver through the defense. Emílio Ramos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Heitor Areosa in the 42nd minute of the match. If Paulo Zamora had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Carlos Pedrosa might have been able to make a better finish in the 48th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Henrique Pedrosa. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Carlos Pedrosa ran back to his position shaking his head.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Carlos Pedrosa made a kick off. Emílio Ramos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Heitor Areosa, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. After a rather tough play, Hurst Green's Ubaldo Simões got a free kick in the 57th minute. After 58 played minutes, F.C.BARCELONA's Hipólito Curvelo shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Henrique Pedrosa came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in F.C.BARCELONA reached it. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marílio Amado in the 62nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Emílio Ramos prevented the ball from getting in the gole. F.C.BARCELONA's Emílio Ramos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Heitor Areosa in the 67th minute of play. After 67 played minutes F.C.BARCELONA got a freekick which was hit by Emirares Barreiros. Cláudio Boal kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Paulo Zamora might have been able to make a better finish in the 74th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Emílio Ramos. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Paulo Zamora ran back to his position shaking his head. Hurst Green's Heitor Areosa got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Nito Vasques had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Hurst Green getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Heitor Areosa hit a great ball. If Heitor Areosa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Marílio Amado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Heitor Areosa in the 91st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Emílio Ramos saved F.C.BARCELONA from getting behind. 97 minutes into the game, Fábio Barreiros was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. F.C.BARCELONA's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Hurst Green the free kick. In a very dangerous position, a player in F.C.BARCELONA fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 96th minute. Penalty! Ubaldo Simões shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. Hurst Green were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.