League

Pacara
Spectators: 7391 (Terracing: 5545, Seating: 1699, VIP seats: 147) ToCogollo's Eduardo Eudoxio started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Inocencio Eli charged in rather forcefully in the 8th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Inocencio Eli the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 9 minutes, Horacio Liher mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Zucundum FC and the ToCogollo players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 9th match minute, Zucundum FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Horacio Liher to maneuver through the defense. 11 minutes into the match, Fausto Maria notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Zucundum FC's Leonides Luix. Leonides Luix was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After some fancy dribbling in the 16th minute, Leo Txaran managed to get in a good position for a shot. Zucundum FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Leo Txaran was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gavino Arias breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Zucundum FC booed when ToCogollo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Venancio Blasco didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 20thth minute of the game Ruperto Manni who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ToCogollo's Gavino Arias was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 24 minutes, Gavino Arias successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. ToCogollo's Inocencio Eli got his second yellow card of the match in the 25th minute. The referee ordered Inocencio Eli off the ground. Gavino Arias had in the 27thth minute some difficulties stopping Cleto Lamberto's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 27th minute, Cleto Lamberto made a precise shot to the right of Gavino Arias. ToCogollo's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. When Horacio Liher came up free with the goalie in the 30th minute, the Zucundum FC 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 Horacio Liher couldn't finish the play. Gavino Arias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Horacio Liher in the 36th minute of the match. Ruperto Manni could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Gavino Arias made a huge save. Zucundum FC's Horacio Liher got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ruperto Manni's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 43rdth minute, Gavino Arias skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. With a little luck, ToCogollo's Gavino Arias got control of the ball when Ruperto Manni tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 46th play minutes Ruperto Manni shot 2-1, a short shot which went by Gavino Arias and just under the crossbar into goal. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ruperto Manni stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Diego Francho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 59th match minute, ToCogollo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Venancio Blasco to maneuver through the defense. Leo Txaran took the ball and in the 64 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gavino Arias. Gavino Arias dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-1. In the 66th minute, Leo Txaran hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 74thth minute of the game Ruperto Manni who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ToCogollo's Gavino Arias was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ruperto Manni sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Horacio Liher was shown his second yellow card after 79 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Ruperto Manni recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Leo Txaran had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Leo Txaran took the ball and in the 85 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gavino Arias. Gavino Arias dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-1. Gavino Arias didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Leo Txaran went, in the 90th minute, to the upper right corner, 7-1 was the resulting score. After a defensive mix-up in ToCogollo's zone, Ruperto Manni stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gavino Arias came out of the goal and Ruperto Manni tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Zucundum FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.