League

Campo del Arroyo
Spectators: 7227 (Terracing: 5422, Seating: 1662, VIP seats: 143) Tercios Españoles's Toño Beloki 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. Tercios Españoles's Lawrence Baltanas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ubaldo Leseduarte in the 7th minute of play. The supporters of Tercios Españoles booed when Nastic de Tarragona was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ubaldo Leseduarte didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 16th minute, Fernan Cao left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Nastic de Tarragona fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Lawrence Baltanas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ubaldo Leseduarte, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Lawrence Baltanas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Donatello Valdivia, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. 27 minutes into the match, Tercios Españoles's goal looked a bit too open when Ubaldo Leseduarte came free, but Lawrence Baltanas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Tercios Españoles defense, Donatello Valdivia kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Lawrence Baltanas. The Tercios Españoles fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Lawrence Baltanas should have stopped the shot. In the 32nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Tercios Españoles's goalkeeper Lawrence Baltanas, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 35th minute, Ubaldo Leseduarte hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Donatello Valdivia took the ball and in the 41 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lawrence Baltanas. Lawrence Baltanas dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-5. When Donatello Valdivia, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 44 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Lawrence Baltanas was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Donatello Valdivia in the 47th minute of play forced Tercios Españoles's goalkeeper Lawrence Baltanas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After the first half Nastic de Tarragona were leading 0-5. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Donatello Valdivia made a kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Nastic de Tarragona's zone, Toño Beloki stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Roi Bernal came out of the goal and Toño Beloki tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Fernan Cao managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nastic de Tarragona's supporters rose to their feet, but Fernan Cao was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lawrence Baltanas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 58th minute, one of Tercios Españoles:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Tercios Españoles. The referee gave Nastic de Tarragona a penalty, 59 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Cugat Litago, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Tercios Españoles's Lawrence Baltanas. 0-6. The supporters of Tercios Españoles booed when Nastic de Tarragona was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Efren Verdaguer didn't get a good kick on the ball. Donatello Valdivia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lawrence Baltanas having to interfere. Tercios Españoles's Lawrence Baltanas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Donatello Valdivia in the 67th minute of play. Fernan Cao in the 70thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Lawrence Baltanas, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 71st minute the ball was on its way in behind Tercios Españoles's goalkeeper Lawrence Baltanas, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Tercios Españoles's Lawrence Baltanas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 73rd minute of the match, managed to save Tercios Españoles from getting a goal against them. Lawrence Baltanas didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 75th minute, which inside left pole to 0-7. Tercios Españoles's Lawrence Baltanas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save Tercios Españoles from getting a goal against them. Donatello Valdivia received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Lawrence Baltanas came out and tried to block the shot, but Donatello Valdivia slotted it home off the left post making it 0-8 in the 87th minute. Donatello Valdivia recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 93rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Tercios Españoles's Lawrence Baltanas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 96th minute of the match, managed to save Tercios Españoles from getting a goal against them.