League

Estadio R. Favaloro
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Siro Handi made the kick off which started today's match. The supporters of Taurus booed when Unidos de Minsal F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristobal Ticho didn't get a good kick on the ball. Miguel Macerio hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. Leon Ixidor sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Unidos de Minsal F.C getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Delmiro Bernat hit a great ball. In the 30th minute of the match Basilio Monico sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Leonardo Burutzagi skillfully saved the ball. Leonardo Burutzagi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rupert Venables in the 32nd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Siro Handi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Unidos de Minsal F.C's supporters rose to their feet, but Siro Handi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Robustiano Urtun breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 42nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Taurus's goalkeeper Robustiano Urtun, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Erasmo Ceandro kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. Rupert Venables scored 0-1 in the 46th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Leonardo Burutzagi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Rupert Venables to make the kick off. In the 53rd minute, Siro Handi ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Robustiano Urtun was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. After a rather tough play, Unidos de Minsal F.C's Cristobal Ticho got a free kick in the 58th minute. With a little luck, Unidos de Minsal F.C's Leonardo Burutzagi got control of the ball when Rupert Venables tried to sneak it across the goal line. Robustiano Urtun didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Leon Ixidor went, in the 63rd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. After 68 minutes, Siro Handi made it 3-1 with a short kick to the right side. Taurus's Robustiano Urtun tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. When Domingos Elequemedo fell near the penalty area in the 76th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Unidos de Minsal F.C's protests and gave Domingos Elequemedo a yellow card for diving instead. After 76 played minutes Unidos de Minsal F.C got a freekick which was hit by Domingos Elequemedo. Siro Handi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Robustiano Urtun having to interfere. A collision led to Unidos de Minsal F.C getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Cristobal Ticho hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Siro Handi in the 91st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Robustiano Urtun prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Siro Handi in the 95th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Robustiano Urtun saved Taurus from getting behind.