League

New Trafford
Spectators: 6666 (Terracing: 5519, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 147) LUTGARDIS RIVEROS's David Jenaro 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. In the 2nd minute of the match, German Estevez tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Arnulfo Palos saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ceferino Bastia in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arnulfo Palos saved LUTGARDIS RIVEROS from getting behind. When Sir Alex Gang's Ceferino Bastia in the 4th minute got a chance for a shot 4th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye LUTGARDIS RIVEROS's goalie prevented a goal. After 6 played minutes LUTGARDIS RIVEROS got a freekick which was hit by Elias Peli. When Ceferino Bastia came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the Sir Alex Gang 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 Ceferino Bastia couldn't finish the play. German Estevez's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Arnulfo Palos read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 19th minute of play. German Estevez might have been able to make a better finish in the 30th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Arnulfo Palos. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. German Estevez ran back to his position shaking his head. Arnulfo Palos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ceferino Bastia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arnulfo Palos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ceferino Bastia in the 37th minute of play. German Estevez struck a weak shot in the 39th minute. Arnulfo Palos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sir Alex Gang. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, German Estevez managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sir Alex Gang's supporters rose to their feet, but German Estevez was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arnulfo Palos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Sir Alex Gang's Ceferino Bastia was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 48th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ceferino Bastia to make the kick off. Ceferino Bastia scored 3-1 in the 54th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Arnulfo Palos, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Anselmo Oxarra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arnulfo Palos having to interfere. The referee gave Sir Alex Gang a penalty, 63 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Nicanor Diegotxe, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of LUTGARDIS RIVEROS's Arnulfo Palos. 4-1. If Ceferino Bastia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ruben Santo charged in rather forcefully in the 70th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ruben Santo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 70th minute, Ruben Santo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Sir Alex Gang booed when LUTGARDIS RIVEROS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luisito Guzman didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Nicanor Diegotxe managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sir Alex Gang's supporters rose to their feet, but Nicanor Diegotxe was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arnulfo Palos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If German Estevez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. German Estevez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arnulfo Palos having to interfere. In the 83rd minute of the match Anselmo Oxarra sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Arnulfo Palos skillfully saved the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Elias Peli during the 83rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, LUTGARDIS RIVEROS's Elias Peli got a free kick in the 83rd minute. LUTGARDIS RIVEROS's Arnulfo Palos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by German Estevez in the 90th minute of play. After having played for 94 minutes, German Estevez managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sir Alex Gang's supporters crossed their fingers, but German Estevez was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 96 minutes into the match, Sir Alex Gang's German Estevez sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Arnulfo Palos narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a rather tough play, LUTGARDIS RIVEROS's Delmar Lucado got a free kick in the 99th minute.