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Sedgley
Spectators: 6789 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1789, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ismael Cortez took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute, Alejandro Medina hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 8th match minute, Sedgley was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alexander Castillo to maneuver through the defense. In the 10thth minute of the game Eraldo Benavides who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sedgley's Yasir Peredes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 14thth minute of the game Eraldo Benavides who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sedgley's Yasir Peredes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ismael Cortez struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Alejandro Salguero didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sedgley. Eraldo Benavides struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Yasir Peredes didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Halesworth FC. 26 minutes into the game, Hector Vasquez was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Halesworth FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sedgley the free kick. Eraldo Benavides received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Yasir Peredes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Eraldo Benavides made a kick off. Yasir Peredes was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Eraldo Benavides showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-1 in the 51 minute of play. Alejandro Salguero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alexander Castillo in the 61st minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Halesworth FC's zone, Alexander Castillo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alejandro Salguero came out of the goal and Alexander Castillo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ronald Guevara during the 66th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Halesworth FC's Ronald Guevara got a free kick in the 67th minute. In the 69th minute, Eraldo Benavides 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. Eraldo Benavides fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yasir Peredes having to interfere. 84 minutes into the game, Hector Ocampo lined in a short shot 1-2 behind a frustrated Yasir Peredes. Eraldo Benavides sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Halesworth FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.