League

Santiago Bernabeu
Spectators: 6722 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1672, VIP seats: 50) C. D Leones's Gerardo Santibañez 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. After a defensive mix-up in Naupe SC's zone, Cesar Tendiero stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Walter Cardeños came out of the goal and Cesar Tendiero tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Benedykt Pracki made an important save on a dangerous shot by Urtsin Iracheta in the 8th minute. The supporters of Naupe SC booed when C. D Leones was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jesus Gayoso didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lisandro Vaca in the 12th minute of play forced C. D Leones's goalkeeper Benedykt Pracki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to C. D Leones getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Christian Monterrey hit a great ball. The referee felt a red card was in order, 17 minutes into the game, when Urbasa Mazuca put in a rough tackle. Benedykt Pracki had in the 19thth minute some difficulties stopping Paco Helica's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Benedykt Pracki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lisandro Vaca, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Cesar Tendiero fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Walter Cardeños having to interfere. If Gerardo Santibañez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gerardo Santibañez in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Walter Cardeños prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Walter Cardeños showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gerardo Santibañez in the 30th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gerardo Santibañez in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Walter Cardeños saved Naupe SC from getting behind. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Libertad Mori during the 33rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Naupe SC's Libertad Mori got a free kick in the 34th minute. Walter Cardeños took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cesar Tendiero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 42nd minute, Cesar Tendiero 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. After a rather tough play, C. D Leones's Gerardo Santibañez got a free kick in the 45th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lopez Doñez during the 48th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Naupe SC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 48th minute. Penalty! Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Lisandro Vaca to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 58th minute of the match, Cesar Tendiero tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Walter Cardeños saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After 59 minutes of play, Naupe SC's Libertad Mori made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Benedykt Pracki was left in no man's land by his defense there! Christian Monterrey charged in rather forcefully in the 63rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Christian Monterrey the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 63rd match minute, C. D Leones was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Christian Monterrey to maneuver through the defense. In the 64th minute of the match Paco Helica sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Benedykt Pracki skillfully saved the ball. The corner led C. D Leones's Christian Monterrey to fire away a dangerous shot which Walter Cardeños despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. If Gerardo Santibañez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Gerardo Santibañez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 80 minutes, Gerardo Santibañez made it 1-4 with a short kick to the right side. Naupe SC's Walter Cardeños tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. C. D Leones's Benedykt Pracki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Libertad Mori in the 88th minute of play. Walter Cardeños showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cesar Tendiero, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as C. D Leones's Cesar Tendiero slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Walter Cardeños. That made the score 1-5 after 92 minutes of play. 95 minutes in the game, Cesar Tendiero fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Walter Cardeños having to interfere.