League

Estadio Monumental
Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) SuperChango's Ambrosio Txurio 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. Roman Shantala took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ambrosio Txurio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. SuperChango's Luiz Fernando Branco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Santiago Txilar in the 4th minute of play. 6 minutes into the match, Alpachiri AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Ambrosio Txurio came free, but Roman Shantala reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 10th minute the ball was on its way in behind Alpachiri AFC's goalkeeper Roman Shantala, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 12 minutes into the match, SuperChango's Ambrosio Txurio sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Roman Shantala narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 13th minute, Ambrosio Txurio 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. Elói Chaves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rafael Leobardo in the 21st minute of play forced SuperChango's goalkeeper Luiz Fernando Branco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ambrosio Txurio scored 1-1 in the 24th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Roman Shantala, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 30th minute Ambrosio Txurio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roman Shantala saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With 32 minutes on the clock, Fermin Soin commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. After a long run with the ball, Elói Chaves did a trick in the 35th minute in front of Alpachiri AFC's goalkeeper, who threw himself to the side. After that it was simple to shoot 1-2. An impressive performance by SuperChango's Elói Chaves! The supporters of SuperChango booed when Alpachiri AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Santiago Txilar didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rafael Leobardo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Luiz Fernando Branco made a huge save. In the 44th minute of the match SuperChango got a corner. Alpachiri AFC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Elói Chaves ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led SuperChango's Elói Chaves to fire away a dangerous shot which Roman Shantala despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 47thth minute of the game Ambrosio Txurio who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Alpachiri AFC's Roman Shantala was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Patricio Bartolome made a kick off. Ambrosio Txurio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roman Shantala having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Alpachiri AFC's zone, Ambrosio Txurio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Roman Shantala came out of the goal and Ambrosio Txurio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 58 minutes into the game, Ambrosio Txurio cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Roman Shantala was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 61st minute Ambrosio Txurio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roman Shantala saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 63 minutes into the match, SuperChango's goal looked a bit too open when Patricio Bartolome came free, but Luiz Fernando Branco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ambrosio Txurio's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 67thth minute, Roman Shantala skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 70 minutes into the match, SuperChango's goal looked a bit too open when Rafael Leobardo came free, but Luiz Fernando Branco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Alpachiri AFC's Rafael Leobardo in the 70th minute got a chance for a shot 70th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SuperChango's goalie prevented a goal. Roman Shantala made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ambrosio Txurio in the 73rd minute. Ambrosio Txurio's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Roman Shantala read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 74th minute of play. In the 76th minute the ball was on its way in behind Alpachiri AFC's goalkeeper Roman Shantala, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ambrosio Txurio got free with Roman Shantala in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Patricio Bartolome in the 79th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Luiz Fernando Branco saved SuperChango from getting behind. 80 minutes into the match, Ambrosio Txurio notched a goal, 1-4, to the right of Alpachiri AFC's Roman Shantala. Roman Shantala was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 86th minute, Ambrosio Txurio ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Roman Shantala was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-5. After 92 minutes Alpachiri AFC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Elói Chaves who took care of the corner kick.