Friendly League

Salvador Lizzio
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Ballet Azul's Leonel Montt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Victoriano Eztebe in the 5th minute of play. Eusebio Gorosti didn't miss a given chance and shot in short distance 1-0 via right post in the game's 9th minute. Cable a Tierra's supporters showed their exhuberating excitement! After a rather tough play, Ballet Azul's Regino Novajas got a free kick in the 12th minute. With a little luck, Ballet Azul's Leonel Montt got control of the ball when Eusebio Gorosti tried to sneak it across the goal line. 19 minutes into the game, Eusebio Gorosti cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Leonel Montt was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 24th minute, Victoriano Eztebe left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Cable a Tierra fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. The audience was convinced that Eusebio Gorosti's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Leonel Montt was relentless in the 33rd minute of the game. Ballet Azul's Leonel Montt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Victoriano Eztebe in the 39th minute of play. Eusebio Gorosti sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 44th minute, Eleuterio Ekain hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 45th minute of the match Victorio Lorie shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Apolo Quilo showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 48th minute, Eusebio Gorosti ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Leonel Montt was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 5-0.

The wind increased when Ysidro Briones made the kick off in the second half. A hard shot by Victorio Lorie from long distance, 56 minutes into the match, got Apolo Quilo's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Leonel Montt showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eusebio Gorosti, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baltasar Gaitan in the 67th minute of play forced Ballet Azul's goalkeeper Leonel Montt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Baltasar Gaitan scored 6-0 in the 69th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Leonel Montt, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Cable a Tierra made a substitution. Generoso Tavio replaced Roberto Lucila. After 77 minutes of play, Cable a Tierra's Victoriano Eztebe made it 8-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Leonel Montt was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ballet Azul's Leonel Montt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eusebio Gorosti in the 81st minute of play. 82 minutes into the game, Román Castañeda was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ballet Azul's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cable a Tierra the free kick. A collision led to Ballet Azul getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Román Castañeda hit a great ball. Leonel Montt took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Victoriano Eztebe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leonel Montt showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eusebio Gorosti, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. After a rather tough play, Ballet Azul's Regino Novajas got a free kick in the 91st minute. In the 93rd minute Eusebio Gorosti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leonel Montt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 97th match minute, Ballet Azul was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Miguel Hernánde Tellez to maneuver through the defense. 100 minutes into the match, Ballet Azul's goal looked a bit too open when Eleuterio Ekain came free, but Leonel Montt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cable a Tierra walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.