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Calverley Park
Spectators: 6780 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1780, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Januario Parada started the match with the kick off. In the 6th minute, Manuel Lima hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jorge Velis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dagoberto Corrales in the 7th minute of play. In the 13th minute, Milton Zelaya hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Adolfo Sosa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Josue Mondragon having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Calverley United's zone, Jorge Talia stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jorge Velis came out of the goal and Jorge Talia tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Dagoberto Corrales fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jorge Velis having to interfere. With a little luck, Bembridge's Josue Mondragon got control of the ball when Adolfo Sosa tried to sneak it across the goal line. After having played for 40 minutes, Januario Parada managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Calverley United's supporters crossed their fingers, but Januario Parada was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 41 minutes, Ramon Orellana mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bembridge and the Calverley United players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 42nd match minute, Bembridge was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ramon Orellana to maneuver through the defense. Adolfo Sosas short, quick shot in the 43rdth minute got Josue Mondragon to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Josue Mondragon made an important save on a dangerous shot by Adolfo Sosa in the 46th minute. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Januario Parada managed to get in a good position for a shot. Calverley United's supporters rose to their feet, but Januario Parada was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Josue Mondragon breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Josue Mondragon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adolfo Sosa in the 56th minute of the match. A collision led to Bembridge getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Fabio Mendez hit a great ball. Josue Mondragon stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Januario Parada's shot from short distance in the 58th minute. In the 59th match minute, Bembridge was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fabio Mendez to maneuver through the defense. Bembridge's Josue Mondragon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adolfo Sosa in the 60th minute of play. Josue Mondragon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adolfo Sosa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Adolfo Sosa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Calverley United booed when Bembridge was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fabio Mendez didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bembridge's Josue Mondragon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Januario Parada in the 74th minute of play. Januario Parada fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Josue Mondragon having to interfere. Adolfo Sosa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Dagoberto Corrales had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Januario Parada's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Josue Mondragon was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. 87 minutes into the match, Bembridge's goal looked a bit too open when Januario Parada came free, but Josue Mondragon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Amilcar Costas charged in rather forcefully in the 88th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Amilcar Costas the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Amilcar Costas kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. If Januario Parada had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bembridge's Amilcar Costas got his second yellow card of the match in the 91st minute. The referee ordered Amilcar Costas off the ground. After a rather tough play, Bembridge's Amilcar Costas got a free kick in the 92nd minute. After 95 played minutes Bembridge got a freekick which was hit by Dagoberto Corrales.