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Buntingford Stadium
Spectators: 6802 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1802, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gabriel Boianelli made the kick off which started today's match. Alonso Zepeda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Josue Cerna in the 5th minute of play. 6 minutes into the game, one of Stockport:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Juan Ochoa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Josue Cerna fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alonso Zepeda having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Stockport's Benji Paredes got a free kick in the 25th minute. In the 28th minute, Jairo Amaya hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gabriel Boianelli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lorenzo Arellano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gabriel Boianelli in the 39th minute of the match. Gabriel Boianelli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lorenzo Arellano having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Juan Ochoa managed to get in a good position for a shot. Stockport's supporters rose to their feet, but Juan Ochoa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alonso Zepeda breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Josue Cerna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Juan Ochoa stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Buntingford's Alonso Zepeda proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 52nd minute of the match, managed to save Buntingford from getting a goal against them. Alonso Zepeda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Juan Ochoa in the 58th minute of play. When Josue Cerna came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the Stockport 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 Josue Cerna couldn't finish the play. In the 61st match minute, Buntingford was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wilber Gutierrez to maneuver through the defense. 62 minutes into the match, Josue Cerna had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alonso Zepeda. Buntingford's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Josue Cerna was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. 66 minutes in the game, Juan Ochoa fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Alonso Zepeda having to interfere. Alonso Zepeda made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Josue Cerna sent off a good shot on target. In the 70th minute, Juan Ochoa fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Alonso Zepeda, passed just outside the right post. After having played for 71 minutes, Josue Cerna managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Stockport's supporters crossed their fingers, but Josue Cerna was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 76 minutes into the match, Buntingford's goalkeeper Alonso Zepeda had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Josue Cerna. If Josue Cerna had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 80 played minutes Buntingford got a freekick which was hit by Richard Noyola. After a defensive mix-up in Buntingford's zone, Josue Cerna stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alonso Zepeda came out of the goal and Josue Cerna tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 85th minute Juan Ochoa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alonso Zepeda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 87th minute of the match Stockport got a corner. Buntingford's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Benji Paredes ran over to the corner to take the kick. Benji Paredes made a great header on Stockport's corner, it was just that Buntingford's Alonso Zepeda managed to reach the ball for a save. Josue Cerna's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 89thth minute, Alonso Zepeda skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 96th minute, Wilber Gutierrez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 97 played minutes Benji Paredes scored with a long sweeping shot just to the left of Alonso Zepeda who was too lazy, 1-2.