Campeón del Siglo
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Paco Cabedo started the match with the kick off. Abdul Esquerra scored 0-1 in the 3rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Samuel Benavente, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 8th minute, Francisco Cruz left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The CRUZ DEL SUR fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. In the 13th minute Paco Cabedo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Samuel Benavente saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of CRUZ DEL SUR booed when C.A. Peñarol was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abner Iturribalzaga didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 18 minutes, Maxi López managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. C.A. Peñarol's supporters crossed their fingers, but Maxi López was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 20th minute Serafín Cossio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Samuel Benavente saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Henrico Abeliuk could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 23rd minute of the match, but Amato Heyboer made a huge save. 25 minutes into the match, C.A. Peñarol's goal looked a bit too open when Serafín Cossio came free, but Samuel Benavente reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. C.A. Peñarol's Albert Cancino got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Samuel Benavente took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abdul Esquerra, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 39 minutes in the game, Jose Manuel Guilisasti dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. Samuel Benavente made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paco Cabedo in the 41st minute of play. After a rather tough play, CRUZ DEL SUR's Marcelino Friederichs got a free kick in the 41st minute. The supporters of CRUZ DEL SUR booed when C.A. Peñarol was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tamariz Figueroa didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Francisco Cruz in the 44th minute of play forced C.A. Peñarol's goalkeeper Samuel Benavente to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Samuel Benavente showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Serafín Cossio, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. Samuel Benavente made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abdul Esquerra in the 47th minute of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Maxi López was the one to do the kick off. Samuel Benavente showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Francisco Cruz, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. C.A. Peñarol's Samuel Benavente played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jose Manuel Guilisasti in the 55th minute of play. In the 58th minute, Paco Cabedo fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Samuel Benavente, passed just outside the right post. A collision led to CRUZ DEL SUR getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Serafín Cossio hit a great ball. In the 64th minute, Maxi López 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. Samuel Benavente was a little too slow when Francisco Cruz got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 66th minute. The score was now 0-5. 69 minutes into the match, C.A. Peñarol's goal looked a bit too open when Jose Manuel Guilisasti came free, but Samuel Benavente reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, CRUZ DEL SUR's Serafín Cossio got a free kick in the 72nd minute. The crowd rose to their feet as CRUZ DEL SUR's Francisco Cruz slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Samuel Benavente. That made the score 0-6 after 77 minutes of play. After a rather tough play, CRUZ DEL SUR's Francisco Cruz got a free kick in the 80th minute. Amato Heyboer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maxi López, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Samuel Benavente made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abdul Esquerra in the 85th minute of play. Samuel Benavente didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Paco Cabedo went, in the 87th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-7 was the resulting score. With a little luck, C.A. Peñarol's Samuel Benavente got control of the ball when Abdul Esquerra tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 94th minute of the match, Jose Manuel Guilisasti tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Samuel Benavente saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line.
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