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Lower Stondon Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Pablo Quijada made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Angel Portillo sent off a good shot on target. Angel Portillo struck a weak shot in the 5th minute. Pablo Quijada didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lower Stondon. A collision led to Ingatestone City getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Salvador Bautista hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonel Pacheco in the 10th minute of play forced Ingatestone City's goalkeeper Pablo Quijada to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Ingatestone City booed when Lower Stondon was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yasir Verdugo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 12th match minute, Ingatestone City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mariano Gallegos to maneuver through the defense. Pablo Quijada didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 15th minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. Omar Chavez took the ball and in the 19 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Danilo Sifon. Danilo Sifon dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. After 22 minutes, Saul Zepeda mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Lower Stondon and the Ingatestone City players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Lower Stondon getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Saul Zepeda hit a great ball. Alejandro Botello was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 23rd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. After a rather tough play, Lower Stondon's Ronald Barrera got a free kick in the 24th minute. Yasir Verdugo got his second yellow card in the match during the 27th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. Yasir Verdugo hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. 30 minutes into the match, Ingatestone City's Mariano Jimenez sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Danilo Sifon narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 36 minutes into the match, Angel Portillo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Pablo Quijada. Ingatestone City's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Angel Portillo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. After having played for 39 minutes, Mariano Gallegos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ingatestone City's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mariano Gallegos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ingatestone City's Pablo Quijada proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 41st minute of the match, managed to save Ingatestone City from getting a goal against them. If Angel Portillo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Saul Zepeda had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 45 minutes, Angel Portillo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lower Stondon's supporters crossed their fingers, but Angel Portillo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Angel Portillo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mariano Gallegos stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Pablo Quijada showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ronald Barrera, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Angel Portillo struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Pablo Quijada didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lower Stondon. In the 66th match minute, Lower Stondon was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Saul Zepeda to maneuver through the defense. Pablo Quijada came out of the goal in the 68th minute to try and stop a shot by Lower Stondon's Angel Portillo. But to his dismay, Angel Portillo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. Pablo Quijada stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Angel Portillo's shot from short distance in the 74th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 76th minute, Mariano Gallegos managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ingatestone City's supporters rose to their feet, but Mariano Gallegos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Danilo Sifon breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ronald Barrera fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pablo Quijada having to interfere. In the 81st minute Angel Portillo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pablo Quijada saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Angel Portillo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pablo Quijada having to interfere. In the 86th minute, Cesar Victorino 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. After having played for 87 minutes, Angel Portillo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lower Stondon's supporters crossed their fingers, but Angel Portillo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Pablo Quijada showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leonel Pacheco in the 89th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Angel Portillo in the 90th minute of play forced Ingatestone City's goalkeeper Pablo Quijada to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Ingatestone City's Omar Chavez got a free kick in the 92nd minute. In the 98th minute, Saul Zepeda 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. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Lower Stondon had played much better football throughout.