League

Estadio Aldao
Spectators: 7147 (Terracing: 5361, Seating: 1644, VIP seats: 142) The audience thought a goal was coming when Laureano Balasi got free with Alvaro Emesto in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Javier Efren fell near the penalty area in the 6th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pedernera's protests and gave Javier Efren a yellow card for diving instead. Javier Efren kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. Laureano Balasi's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Alvaro Emesto firmly grabbed it by the left post. After 11 minutes of play, Arkangel Raiders FC's Laureano Balasi made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alvaro Emesto was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience was convinced that Laureano Balasi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alvaro Emesto was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. Remigio Rito showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eustaquio Abarca in the 24th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Isidoro Vito in the 27th minute of play forced Pedernera's goalkeeper Alvaro Emesto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Isidoro Vito recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Arkangel Raiders FC getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Jose Eron hit a great ball. Jose Eron's late challenge caught a Pedernera's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jose Eron helped the player get up and apologised. In the 38th minute, Jose Eron hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as Arkangel Raiders FC's Laureano Balasi slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Alvaro Emesto. That made the score 2-0 after 40 minutes of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Laureano Balasi in the 45th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alvaro Emesto prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 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.

Eustaquio Abarca could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Remigio Rito made a huge save. In the 56th minute, Joel Tebaldo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 58 minutes of play, Arkangel Raiders FC's Laureano Balasi made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alvaro Emesto was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 65 played minutes Arkangel Raiders FC got a freekick which was hit by Jose Eron. If Eustaquio Abarca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Isidoro Vito received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Alvaro Emesto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Apolo Sabin hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. Jose Eron kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. After 93 minutes, Laureano Balasi made it 4-0 with a short kick to the right side. Pedernera's Alvaro Emesto tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Arkangel Raiders FC had played much better football throughout.