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Bowburn
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5400, Seating: 2000, VIP seats: 100) 5 minutes into the match, Bowburn FC's goal looked a bit too open when Rene Lara came free, but Eraldo Salguero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eraldo Salguero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arturo Lovo in the 6th minute of the match. Bowburn FC's Waldir Galdamez got a good chance for a goal in the 8th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The excitement rose when Bowburn FC's Waldir Galdamez after 11 played minutes turned away three defenders near the goal, and after that shot a ball that was too difficult for Ilfracombe's goalkeeper to hold. Score! 1-0. Christian Sandoval fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jose Torres having to interfere. Jose Torres stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Christian Sandoval's shot from short distance in the 19th minute. The supporters of Bowburn FC booed when Ilfracombe was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ramon Espindola didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Will Ramos during the 22nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Jose Torres made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christian Sandoval in the 29th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Waldir Galdamez got free with Jose Torres in the 31st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 31st minute, Ovidio Alvarado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Eraldo Salguero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rene Lara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Ilfracombe's zone, Christian Sandoval stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jose Torres came out of the goal and Christian Sandoval tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 34 minutes into the game, Bowburn FC's Waldir Galdamez nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jose Torres made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Rene Lara fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eraldo Salguero having to interfere. Eraldo Salguero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rene Lara in the 43rd minute of the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

Christian Sandoval fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jose Torres having to interfere. A collision led to Ilfracombe getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Will Peredes hit a great ball. In the 62nd minute, Christian Sandoval left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Bowburn FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. 65 minutes into the match, Ilfracombe's goal looked a bit too open when Waldir Galdamez came free, but Jose Torres reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jorge Alfaro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Jose Torres tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Christian Sandoval's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jose Torres was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. In the 69th minute, Waldir Galdamez 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. A collision led to Ilfracombe getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Will Peredes hit a great ball. 78 minutes into the match, Ilfracombe's goal looked a bit too open when Waldir Galdamez came free, but Jose Torres reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Manuel Mayen's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jose Torres was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. In the 93rd minute, one of Bowburn FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Bowburn FC. In the 95th minute there was a penalty for Ilfracombe. Ramon Espindola stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Eraldo Salguero. 3-1. Christian Sandoval sent away a hard shot on goal in the 98th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bowburn FC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.