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Match Report
Stadion Lugano
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Moises Tello took the kick off in the first half of the match. Elpidio Beat was out of position in the 3 minute of play, and Bruno Guimarães capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Bruno Guimarães really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. 11 minutes into the match, 25 de Abril Futbol Club's goal looked a bit too open when Patrizio Huber came free, but Elpidio Beat reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match clock showed 16 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Kai Kamarche sped through 25 de Abril Futbol Club's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Elpidio Beat. 21 minutes into the match, Moises Tello notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Lugano's Lucius Berger. Lucius Berger was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The supporters of Lugano booed when 25 de Abril Futbol Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zeledon Sendoa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lucius Berger showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Moises Tello, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Elpidio Beat stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kai Kamarche's shot from short distance in the 32nd minute. In the 32nd minute, Zeledon Sendoa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Kai Kamarche had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 35 minutes into the match, 25 de Abril Futbol Club's goalkeeper Elpidio Beat had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bruno Guimarães. Lucius Berger made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Moises Tello in the 38th minute of play. Miguel Urtungo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Elpidio Beat showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kai Kamarche, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Elpidio Beat made a fantastic save in the 44th minute, when Bruno Guimarães sent off a good shot on target. Kai Kamarche struck a weak shot in the 47th minute. Elpidio Beat didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lugano. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.
The wind increased when Kai Kamarche made the kick off in the second half. Elpidio Beat showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kai Kamarche in the 51st minute of the match. 25 de Abril Futbol Club's Alfonso Txilar quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Paddy Aceto, made in the 53rd minute of the game. Elpidio Beat showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kai Kamarche in the 55th minute of the match. Elpidio Beat made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bruno Guimarães in the 58th minute of play. In the 59th match minute, 25 de Abril Futbol Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Severiano Oliviero to maneuver through the defense. 61 minutes into the match, Kai Kamarche notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of 25 de Abril Futbol Club's Elpidio Beat. Elpidio Beat was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After some fancy dribbling in the 65th minute, Moises Tello managed to get in a good position for a shot. 25 de Abril Futbol Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Moises Tello was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lucius Berger breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Elpidio Beat made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kai Kamarche in the 69th minute of play. The 25 de Abril Futbol Club fans' excitement grew in the 70th match minute when 25 de Abril Futbol Club's Moises Tello looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 25 de Abril Futbol Club made a substitution. Slawomir Turak replaced Moises Tello. In the 85th minute Kai Kamarche shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elpidio Beat saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 92 minutes into the game, Miguel Urtungo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. 25 de Abril Futbol Club's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lugano the free kick. In the 94thth minute of the game Bruno Guimarães who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but 25 de Abril Futbol Club's Elpidio Beat was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 96th minute, Patrizio Huber managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lugano's supporters rose to their feet, but Patrizio Huber was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Elpidio Beat breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.
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