League

La Bombonera
Spectators: 6662 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1662, VIP seats: 0) In the 7th minute, Elpidio Clodio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Arnoldo Eliazar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Celestino Chago in the 10th minute of play. Arnoldo Eliazar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Celestino Chago, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Celestino Chago had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Leo Benvide fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arnoldo Eliazar having to interfere. Arnoldo Eliazar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Celestino Chago, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 32 minutes into the game, one of HURACAN de Lugano:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 36th minute the ball was on its way in behind HURACAN de Lugano's goalkeeper Arnoldo Eliazar, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 40th minute, Clemente Baristo 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. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Blas Bihar during the 41st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to El Coloso del Norte getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Blas Bihar hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Celestino Chago in the 45th minute of play forced HURACAN de Lugano's goalkeeper Arnoldo Eliazar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

After taking down the ball on El Coloso del Norte's corner Elpidio Clodio fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Arnoldo Eliazar quite easily take care of the ball. In the 57th minute, Jonatan Mannie hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 59 minutes into the match, HURACAN de Lugano's goal looked a bit too open when Leo Benvide came free, but Arnoldo Eliazar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 60th minute of the game. One of HURACAN de Lugano:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of El Coloso del Norte:s goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Celestino Chago in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arnoldo Eliazar prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After having played for 71 minutes, Clemente Baristo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. HURACAN de Lugano's supporters crossed their fingers, but Clemente Baristo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 73 played minutes HURACAN de Lugano got a freekick which was hit by Celestino Luzea. A collision led to HURACAN de Lugano getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Clemente Baristo hit a great ball. In the 83rd minute, Jonatan Mannie hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in El Coloso del Norte's zone, Celestino Luzea stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Christian Moise came out of the goal and Celestino Luzea tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Celestino Chago in the 88th minute of play forced HURACAN de Lugano's goalkeeper Arnoldo Eliazar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Leo Benvide 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leo Benvide in the 91st minute of play forced HURACAN de Lugano's goalkeeper Arnoldo Eliazar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Leo Benvide had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the HURACAN de Lugano players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.