League

Dalmai Feal
Spectators: 8047 (Terracing: 6036, Seating: 1851, VIP seats: 160) Salud y República's Iván Vila 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ventura Ladra in the 5th minute of play forced SuliMelilla's goalkeeper Sabino Peña to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Iván Vila sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Iván Vila could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 12th minute of the match, but Sabino Peña made a huge save. 14 minutes into the match, Salud y República's goal looked a bit too open when Nazario Dagora came free, but Juan Carlos Suciu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 15th match minute, SuliMelilla was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Casimiro Abascal to maneuver through the defense. SuliMelilla's Sabino Peña played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ventura Ladra in the 17th minute of play. In the 19th minute Reyes No shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sabino Peña saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sabino Peña made a fantastic save in the 25th minute, when Ventura Ladra sent off a good shot on target. Iván Vila in the 27thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Sabino Peña, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Sabino Peña didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Iván Vila went, in the 28th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. 32 minutes into the match, SuliMelilla's goalkeeper Sabino Peña had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Iván Vila. 35 minutes into the match, SuliMelilla's goalkeeper Sabino Peña had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Iván Vila. Iván Vila could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 35th minute of the match, but Sabino Peña made a huge save. Javier Mascherano kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. Iván Vila was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 39th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. The supporters of SuliMelilla booed when Salud y República was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nisio Riba didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in SuliMelilla's zone, Reyes No stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sabino Peña came out of the goal and Reyes No tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Quinito Rubio to make the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in SuliMelilla's zone, Iván Vila stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sabino Peña came out of the goal and Iván Vila tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Juan Carlos Suciu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nazario Dagora in the 58th minute. Sabino Peña stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Iván Vila's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. In the 66th match minute, SuliMelilla was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nazario Dagora to maneuver through the defense. After some careless play in the SuliMelilla defense, Reyes No kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Sabino Peña. The SuliMelilla fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Sabino Peña should have stopped the shot. In the 78th minute Ventura Ladra shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sabino Peña saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Salud y República walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.