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Neasden Stadium
Spectators: 6841 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1841, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Rudy Suarez took the kick off in the first half of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Richard Barrera during the 5th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 4 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Neasden AFC! In the 6th minute there was a penalty for Southwark. Allan Gutierrez stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Danilo Zepeda. 0-1. When Southwark's Marcos Navarro in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Neasden AFC's goalie prevented a goal. Southwark's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Rudy Suarez 13 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-1. When Rudy Suarez came up free with the goalie in the 17th minute, the Neasden AFC 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 Rudy Suarez couldn't finish the play. The supporters of Southwark booed when Neasden AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ismael Ayala didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 20 played minutes Southwark got a freekick which was hit by Juan Sosa. Danilo Zepeda stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marcos Navarro's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. The supporters of Southwark booed when Neasden AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ismael Ayala didn't get a good kick on the ball. Oswaldo Rivera sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 31st minute, Ismael Orellana hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 33 minutes into the match, Southwark's goal looked a bit too open when Rudy Suarez came free, but Humberto Rosales reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Oswaldo Rivera blasted a shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Danilo Zepeda having to make a save. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Rudy Suarez managed to get in a good position for a shot. Neasden AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Rudy Suarez was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Humberto Rosales breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Marcos Navarro was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute, Ismael Ayala made a precise shot to the right of Humberto Rosales. Southwark's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. Marcos Navarro was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 58th minute. Southwark's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. In the 64th minute of the match, Marcos Navarro tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Danilo Zepeda saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Oswaldo Rivera received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Danilo Zepeda tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Oswaldo Rivera could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 70th minute of the match, but Danilo Zepeda made a huge save. In the 72nd minute, Rafael Muñoz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Southwark's Oswaldo Rivera got a good chance for a goal in the 73rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 79th minute of the match, Marcos Navarro tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Danilo Zepeda saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. With his leg Danilo Zepeda managed to avoid a goal in the 80thth minute, when Southwark's Oswaldo Rivera fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Jorge Hernández might have been able to make a better finish in the 82nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Humberto Rosales. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jorge Hernández ran back to his position shaking his head. Jorge Hernández fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Humberto Rosales having to interfere. Southwark's Oswaldo Rivera got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.