League

Deva Stadium
Spectators: 7244 (Terracing: 5434, Seating: 1666, VIP seats: 144) Aureliano Gartzi made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 3rd minute, Narciso Quin made a precise shot to the right of Bartolo Stephen. The Crack F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Omar Gabirel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Bartolo Stephen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, The Crack F.C.'s Bartolo Stephen got control of the ball when Omar Gabirel tried to sneak it across the goal line. Narciso Quin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 12 minutes into the game, Chester FC's Narciso Quin nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bartolo Stephen made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. If Eleuterio Nastasio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 22 minutes, Atilano Odol mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Chester FC and the The Crack F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. 22 minutes into the game, one of Chester FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. If Aureliano Gartzi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bernardino Ordono's late challenge caught a Chester FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Bernardino Ordono helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to The Crack F.C. getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Bernardino Ordono hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in The Crack F.C.'s zone, Narciso Quin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bartolo Stephen came out of the goal and Narciso Quin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Chester FC's Omar Gabirel got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Narciso Quin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 42nd minute of the match, but Bartolo Stephen made a huge save. Omar Gabirel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Bartolo Stephen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Omar Gabirel to strike the kick off in the second half. During the 52nd minute of the match Bernardino Ordono completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Bernardino Ordono a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Bernardino Ordono hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. After having played for 59 minutes, Narciso Quin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Chester FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Narciso Quin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Omar Gabirel came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the Chester FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Omar Gabirel couldn't finish the play. Miguel Telo charged in rather forcefully in the 80th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Miguel Telo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 80 played minutes The Crack F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Miguel Telo. In the 87th minute, Omar Gabirel 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. Bartolo Stephen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Narciso Quin in the 90th minute of the match. When Saturnino Olo fell near the penalty area in the 92nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Chester FC's protests and gave Saturnino Olo a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of The Crack F.C. booed when Chester FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Saturnino Olo didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Eleuterio Nastasio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. There was no doubt that Chester FC were the better team. Chester FC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.