League

Marcelo Gallardo
Spectators: 7677 (Terracing: 5758, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) Herminio Donzel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Feliberto Batista, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. In the 19th minute Feliberto Batista shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Herminio Donzel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Herminio Donzel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Feliberto Batista, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. In the 22nd minute Elpidio Gabrio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Herminio Donzel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 23rd minute of the match Grütly got a corner. Carioca FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Guido Olentzaro ran over to the corner to take the kick. Grütly's Guido Olentzaro was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Herminio Donzel in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Elpidio Gabrio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Alexandre Bentes fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Carioca FC's protests and gave Alexandre Bentes a yellow card for diving instead. Elpidio Gabrio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Herminio Donzel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Feliberto Batista in the 41st minute of the match. Epifanio Boniel made a fantastic save in the 43rd minute, when Valentin Rencio sent off a good shot on target. When Alexandre Bentes was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 43 minutes had been played. Alexandre Bentes hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Carioca FC's zone, Feliberto Batista stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Herminio Donzel came out of the goal and Feliberto Batista tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 46 minutes into the match, Elpidio Gabrio had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Herminio Donzel. Carioca FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Elpidio Gabrio was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1.

Grütly made a substitution. Tadeo Frichoso replaced Feliberto Batista. The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Elpidio Gabrio was the one to do the kick off. Thommy Mestdagh struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Epifanio Boniel didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Carioca FC. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fidel Gomesano during the 54th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Carioca FC's Herminio Donzel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Guido Olentzaro in the 57th minute of play. Carioca FC's Herminio Donzel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fidel Gomesano in the 62nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fidel Gomesano in the 64th minute of play forced Carioca FC's goalkeeper Herminio Donzel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carioca FC's Luciano Franco was substituted for Thommy Mestdagh. The crowd rose to their feet as Grütly's Elpidio Gabrio slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Herminio Donzel. That made the score 0-3 after 74 minutes of play. 77 minutes into the game, Faustino Quintin recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Herminio Donzel. Faustino Quintin showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-4. During the 82nd minute of the match Fidel Gomesano completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Fidel Gomesano a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. A collision led to Grütly getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Fidel Gomesano hit a great ball. In the 84th minute, Tadeo Frichoso 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. After 85 played minutes Carioca FC got a freekick which was hit by Fausto Rojelio. Grütly's Guido Olentzaro couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 86th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Carioca FC. In the 88th minute, Carioca FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Guido Olentzaro fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Herminio Donzel made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Faustino Quintin sent off a good shot on target. In the 94th match minute, Carioca FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mateo Laffitte to maneuver through the defense. In the 95th minute of the match Guido Olentzaro sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Herminio Donzel skillfully saved the ball.