Estadio MANCHITA
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109,
Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ernesto Bras took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Damian Rodas in the 3rd minute of play forced Merengue FC's goalkeeper Bayan Gugovski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Angelo Oliverio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ediberto Sampaio, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. If Ediberto Sampaio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Merengue FC were awarded a corner in the 9th minute after MANCHITA ES LA TUYA 9-12's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Ediberto Sampaio took the corner. It was a well-played corner which Benjamim Mota managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. After 12 played minutes Merengue FC got a freekick which was hit by Maxi Nuñez. Aquiles Urtsin's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Angelo Oliverio read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 17th minute of play. In the 21st minute, Elpidio Isusko hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Aquiles Urtsin took the ball and in the 22 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Angelo Oliverio. Angelo Oliverio dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. 25 minutes into the game, MANCHITA ES LA TUYA 9-12's Elpidio Isusko nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bayan Gugovski made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Aquiles Urtsin in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Angelo Oliverio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Angelo Oliverio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ediberto Sampaio, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Angelo Oliverio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aquiles Urtsin, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. The audience was convinced that Aquiles Urtsin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Angelo Oliverio was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aquiles Urtsin in the 39th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Angelo Oliverio saved MANCHITA ES LA TUYA 9-12 from getting behind. When Darwin Núñez came up free with the goalie in the 42nd minute, the Merengue 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 Darwin Núñez couldn't finish the play. Jimeno Bartuelo hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Aquiles Urtsin to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of MANCHITA ES LA TUYA 9-12 booed when Merengue FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aquiles Urtsin didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 53 played minutes MANCHITA ES LA TUYA 9-12 got a freekick which was hit by Jimeno Bartuelo. Merengue FC's Darwin Núñez got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 54 minutes into the match, Merengue FC's Darwin Núñez sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Angelo Oliverio narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Elpidio Isusko came up free with the goalie in the 58th minute, the MANCHITA ES LA TUYA 9-12 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 Elpidio Isusko couldn't finish the play. When Ismael Frances came up free with the goalie in the 61st minute, the Merengue 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 Ismael Frances couldn't finish the play. Aquiles Urtsin in the 63rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Angelo Oliverio, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 65th minute Ernesto Bras shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bayan Gugovski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Darwin Núñez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Angelo Oliverio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aquiles Urtsin who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 70thth minute tested the skills of Angelo Oliverio when he managed to save the team from getting behind. With splendid footwork Aquiles Urtsin arrived in front of goal to shoot 1-3 by the left pole in the game's 70th minute. Angelo Oliverio made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Darwin Núñez sent off a good shot on target. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Aquiles Urtsin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Merengue FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Aquiles Urtsin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Angelo Oliverio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Aquiles Urtsin's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 84thth minute, Angelo Oliverio skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. A collision led to Merengue FC getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Aquiles Urtsin hit a great ball. In the 90th minute, Darwin Núñez fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Bayan Gugovski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Damian Rodas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Elpidio Isusko sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Merengue FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.
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