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Malvinas Argentinas
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Dennis Baker kicked off to start the match. In the 2nd minute, Ronnie Endean hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Malvinas booed when Leigh was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dennis Baker didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 12th minute, Malvinas's Damian Chesus ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Trevor Featherstone. Trevor Featherstone yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. 15 minutes into the match, Americo Tome had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Trevor Featherstone. Leigh's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Americo Tome was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. In the 22nd minute, Americo Tome ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Trevor Featherstone was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. Trevor Featherstone showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Damian Chesus in the 26th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anibal Ortzi in the 27th minute of play forced Leigh's goalkeeper Trevor Featherstone to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Malvinas's Higinio Ostots played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dennis Baker in the 29th minute of play. With a little luck, Leigh's Trevor Featherstone got control of the ball when Americo Tome tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 34th minute, Americo Tome made a precise shot to the right of Trevor Featherstone. Leigh's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. 41 minutes into the game, Leigh's Dennis Baker nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Higinio Ostots made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-1. In the 44th match minute, Malvinas was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Serafin Columbo to maneuver through the defense.

Ronnie Endean's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Higinio Ostots firmly grabbed it by the left post. Barry Dobson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Higinio Ostots tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 55 minutes into the match, Anibal Ortzi notched a goal, 6-1, to the right of Leigh's Trevor Featherstone. Trevor Featherstone was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Trevor Featherstone came out of the goal in the 61st minute to try and stop a shot by Malvinas's Americo Tome. But to his dismay, Americo Tome quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-1. 63 minutes into the game, Damian Chesus cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 8-1. Trevor Featherstone was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 66th minute Americo Tome shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Trevor Featherstone saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 70 minutes of play, Malvinas's Anibal Ortzi made it 9-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Trevor Featherstone was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 74 played minutes Malvinas got a freekick which was hit by Pablo Ospin. After 76 minutes of play, Malvinas's Anibal Ortzi made it 10-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Trevor Featherstone was left in no man's land by his defense there! Robustiano Chinto kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. The supporters of Leigh booed when Malvinas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Clodoveo Jeraldo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dennis Baker recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 85th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Trevor Featherstone showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Americo Tome in the 87th minute of the match. In the 89th minute, Robustiano Chinto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 94 minutes into the match, Americo Tome notched a goal, 11-1, to the right of Leigh's Trevor Featherstone. Trevor Featherstone was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it.