League

Masarrochos
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) República's Eduardo Ponce De Leon 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. 6 minutes into the match, Masarrochos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Matxin Zárate came free, but Bahiano Cartagena reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucio Bacete in the 9th minute of play forced República's goalkeeper Manuel Antonio Caballero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eduardo Ponce De Leon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Bahiano Cartagena tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Manuel Antonio Caballero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Argenis Treviño in the 13th minute of the match. 16 minutes into the match, República's goalkeeper Manuel Antonio Caballero had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Amat Balboa. In the 18th minute, Argenis Treviño hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 19 minutes into the game, Eduardo Ponce De Leon cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Bahiano Cartagena was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Vermudo Hernandez hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. Manuel Antonio Caballero made a fantastic save in the 25th minute, when Amat Balboa sent off a good shot on target. Through an outstanding action, after 30 minutes, Manuel Antonio Caballero successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After having played for 32 minutes, Matxin Zárate managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. República's supporters crossed their fingers, but Matxin Zárate 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 34th minute, Masarrochos FC's Argenis Treviño ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Manuel Antonio Caballero. Manuel Antonio Caballero yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. Vermudo Hernandez kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. República's Manuel Antonio Caballero proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 45th minute of the match, managed to save República from getting a goal against them. Bahiano Cartagena showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eduardo Ponce De Leon in the 47th minute of the match.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Argenis Treviño was the one to do the kick off. Lucio Bacete sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. If Eduardo Ponce De Leon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Matxin Zárate fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bahiano Cartagena having to interfere. Manuel Antonio Caballero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amat Balboa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 70 minutes into the match, Matxin Zárate notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Masarrochos FC's Bahiano Cartagena. Bahiano Cartagena was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When the match had gone on for 73 minutes, Matxin Zárate took a quick shot and it went in 1-3 without a chance for Bahiano Cartagena to make any attempt to save it. After having played for 78 minutes, Eduardo Ponce De Leon managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. República's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eduardo Ponce De Leon was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Bahiano Cartagena made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Eduardo Ponce De Leon sent off a good shot on target. Bahiano Cartagena made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Matxin Zárate in the 87th minute of play. República's Manuel Antonio Caballero played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Argenis Treviño in the 88th minute of play. Eduardo Ponce De Leon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bahiano Cartagena having to interfere. After 91 played minutes República got a freekick which was hit by Michael Babia. In the 92nd minute of the match Americo Pena shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Manuel Antonio Caballero showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Manuel Antonio Caballero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amat Balboa in the 94th minute of the match. Manuel Antonio Caballero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amat Balboa in the 94th minute of the match. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. República walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.