League

El Sinsajo
Spectators: 7679 (Terracing: 5760, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Kristopher Le Saux kicked off to start the match. Jacinto Panpili showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kristopher Le Saux in the 3rd minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kristopher Le Saux in the 6th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jacinto Panpili saved The Hanging Tree from getting behind. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Freddy Valentine managed to get in a good position for a shot. Yala's supporters rose to their feet, but Freddy Valentine was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jacinto Panpili breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jacinto Panpili stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kristopher Le Saux's shot from short distance in the 9th minute. Jacinto Panpili showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Freddy Valentine, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. If Maciej Matela had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 18 minutes into the match, Freddy Valentine had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jacinto Panpili. The Hanging Tree's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Freddy Valentine was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Esteve Abechuco blasted a shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jacinto Panpili having to make a save. After 27 minutes, Frederico lago mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the The Hanging Tree and the Yala players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 27 played minutes The Hanging Tree got a freekick which was hit by Frederico lago. In the 28th minute, Kristopher Le Saux ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jacinto Panpili was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. In the 34th minute, Freddy Valentine 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. 38 minutes into the match, Yala's Arnaud Konieczny sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jacinto Panpili narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a rather tough play, The Hanging Tree's Lu Shu Yi got a free kick in the 39th minute. 40 minutes into the game, Kristopher Le Saux cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Jacinto Panpili was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When Dobromir Chmelyk fell near the penalty area in the 47th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored The Hanging Tree's protests and gave Dobromir Chmelyk a yellow card for diving instead. In the 47th minute, Dobromir Chmelyk hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 48th minute of the match Anton Best sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jacinto Panpili skillfully saved the ball. After the first half Yala were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Lu Shu Yi made a kick off. In the 52nd minute, Arnaud Konieczny made a precise shot to the right of Jacinto Panpili. The Hanging Tree's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. Americo Ignado kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. The Hanging Tree's Jacinto Panpili played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kristopher Le Saux in the 56th minute of play. Jacinto Panpili was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Kristopher Le Saux showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-5 in the 57 minute of play. 60 minutes into the game, Marcial Lore threw the ball into play from the sideline. The Hanging Tree's Dwi Sunardi quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Kristopher Le Saux did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-6 to the left of a surprised Jacinto Panpili 61 minutes into the match. Kristopher Le Sauxs short, quick shot in the 65thth minute got Jacinto Panpili to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. When Kristopher Le Saux got free in front of the goal in the 65th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Jacinto Panpili was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Jacinto Panpili didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Arnaud Konieczny went, in the 67th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-7 was the resulting score. In the 81st minute, The Hanging Tree's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Kristopher Le Saux fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Kristopher Le Saux fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jacinto Panpili having to interfere. Kristopher Le Saux sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jacinto Panpili showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kristopher Le Saux, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Freddy Valentine managed to get in a good position for a shot. Yala's supporters rose to their feet, but Freddy Valentine was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jacinto Panpili breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Freddy Valentine sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Yala's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.