League

Santiago Bernabeu
Spectators: 7720 (Terracing: 5791, Seating: 1775, VIP seats: 154) Pedro Pelayo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ediberto Sampaio in the 6th minute. Pedro Pelayo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aquiles Urtsin in the 10th minute of play. After 11 played minutes Stellenbosch got a freekick which was hit by Chi-Chi Legay. Bayan Gugovski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fidel Martxelin in the 13th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Darwin Núñez got free with Pedro Pelayo in the 17th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aquiles Urtsin in the 17th minute of play forced Stellenbosch's goalkeeper Pedro Pelayo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gerardo Beltran struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Bayan Gugovski didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Stellenbosch. Merengue FC's Bayan Gugovski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gerardo Beltran in the 25th minute of play. With a little luck, Stellenbosch's Pedro Pelayo got control of the ball when Aquiles Urtsin tried to sneak it across the goal line. Bayan Gugovski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gerardo Beltran in the 38th minute of the match. Pedro Pelayo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ediberto Sampaio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bayan Gugovski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fidel Martxelin, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Osvaldo Bernat was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute, Osvaldo Bernat 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. Bayan Gugovski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fidel Martxelin, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Bayan Gugovski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fidel Martxelin in the 58th minute of play. In the 62nd minute, Fidel Martxelin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 69 minutes into the match, Merengue FC's goal looked a bit too open when Fidel Martxelin came free, but Bayan Gugovski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Merengue FC's Ismael Frances got a free kick in the 72nd minute. 73 minutes into the match, Fidel Martxelin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bayan Gugovski. Merengue FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fidel Martxelin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Bayan Gugovski acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 76th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Virgilio Remicio. 78 minutes into the match, Merengue FC's goalkeeper Bayan Gugovski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Osvaldo Bernat. Bayan Gugovski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fidel Martxelin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 85th minute Fidel Martxelin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bayan Gugovski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bayan Gugovski made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when Osvaldo Bernat sent off a good shot on target. Bayan Gugovski made a fantastic save in the 90th minute, when Gerardo Beltran sent off a good shot on target. 91 minutes into the match, Merengue FC's goal looked a bit too open when Fidel Martxelin came free, but Bayan Gugovski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Merengue FC's Bayan Gugovski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fidel Martxelin in the 95th minute of play. 96 minutes had been played when some careless play by Merengue FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Laureano Gora was slow to take the kick. During this time Stellenbosch's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Laureano Gora almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Merengue FC's Bayan Gugovski did a great save. The Merengue FC manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing Stellenbosch to win.