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Match Report
La Palmera
Spectators: 7305 (Terracing: 5500,
Seating: 1785, VIP seats: 20) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Eleuterio Urko took the kick off in the first half of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 5th minute, Göktürk Başbuğ managed to get in a good position for a shot. EmmA's supporters rose to their feet, but Göktürk Başbuğ was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fernan Abreu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 6 played minutes Desacataos got a freekick which was hit by Blasi Bichesne. Melker Vennerlund showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eleuterio Urko in the 8th minute of the match. Göktürk Başbuğ's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Fernan Abreu firmly grabbed it by the left post. After having played for 16 minutes, Göktürk Başbuğ managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. EmmA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Göktürk Başbuğ was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience was convinced that Anibal Mendebal's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fernan Abreu was relentless in the 18th minute of the game. Fernan Abreu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Blas Orlanda in the 27th minute. With an all-out effort, EmmA's Fernan Abreu threw himself towards the right post 29 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Anibal Mendebal, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After 30 minutes Desacataos's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Anastasio Sugoi who took care of the corner kick. In the 32nd minute of the match, Göktürk Başbuğ got a very nice opportunity to score, but Fernan Abreu was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Anibal Mendebal got free with Fernan Abreu in the 35th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 37 minutes into the match, EmmA's goal looked a bit too open when Arkadiusz Marek came free, but Melker Vennerlund reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 37th minute, Arkadiusz Marek made a precise shot to the right of Melker Vennerlund. EmmA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. After 39 minutes of play, EmmA's Göktürk Başbuğ made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fernan Abreu was left in no man's land by his defense there! After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.
An unexpectedly hard shot by Damaso Otsando in the 52nd minute of play forced Desacataos's goalkeeper Fernan Abreu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eleuterio Urko sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eleuterio Urko could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Melker Vennerlund made a huge save. When EmmA's Göktürk Başbuğ in the 71st minute got a chance for a shot 71st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Desacataos's goalie prevented a goal. In the 73rd minute the ball was on its way in behind EmmA's goalkeeper Melker Vennerlund, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Göktürk Başbuğ managed to get in a good position for a shot. EmmA's supporters rose to their feet, but Göktürk Başbuğ was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fernan Abreu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience was convinced that Anibal Mendebal's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fernan Abreu was relentless in the 76th minute of the game. In the 78th minute, Göktürk Başbuğ left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The EmmA fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. When Göktürk Başbuğ came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the EmmA fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Göktürk Başbuğ couldn't finish the play. 84 minutes into the match, EmmA's Damaso Otsando sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fernan Abreu narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 88 minutes into the match, Göktürk Başbuğ notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Desacataos's Fernan Abreu. Fernan Abreu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 91 played minutes EmmA got a freekick which was hit by Saturnino Kimetz. An unexpectedly hard shot by Damaso Otsando in the 94th minute of play forced Desacataos's goalkeeper Fernan Abreu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. EmmA had played much better football throughout.
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