League

Estadio Chira
Spectators: 7206 (Terracing: 5406, Seating: 1657, VIP seats: 143) Ciriaco Perutxo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Laureano Atarrabi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonel Ostadar in the 11th minute of play forced Villa Castells's goalkeeper Ciriaco Perutxo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Roger Linhares kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 13thth minute. Though ot was a great shot Club Atl. River Plate's keeper Froilan Garoa was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged. When Salvador Edwardo came up free with the goalie in the 15th minute, the Villa Castells 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 Salvador Edwardo couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lorenzo Domiku in the 17th minute of play forced Villa Castells's goalkeeper Ciriaco Perutxo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Froilan Garoa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Salvador Edwardo in the 21st minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Salvador Edwardo in the 21st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Froilan Garoa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Lorenzo Domiku fell near the penalty area in the 27th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Club Atl. River Plate's protests and gave Lorenzo Domiku a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Club Atl. River Plate getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Lorenzo Domiku hit a great ball. Froilan Garoa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Salvador Edwardo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 34 minutes into the match, Villa Castells's goal looked a bit too open when Leonel Ostadar came free, but Ciriaco Perutxo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Roger Linhares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Villa Castells's Roger Linhares got a good chance for a goal in the 39th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Salvador Edwardo charged in rather forcefully in the 42nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Salvador Edwardo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Villa Castells's Salvador Edwardo got a free kick in the 42nd minute. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Lorenzo Domiku stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Villa Castells's goalkeeper Ciriaco Perutxo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lorenzo Domiku. Club Atl. River Plate's Ernesto Ler managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Serafin Tiniebra in the 54 minute of the game. Ciriaco Perutxo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lorenzo Domiku, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rolando Luke charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rolando Luke the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 61st minute, Haroldo Lizar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 64th minute Roger Linhares shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Froilan Garoa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Salvador Edwardo in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Froilan Garoa saved Club Atl. River Plate from getting behind. Froilan Garoa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Salvador Edwardo, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. After a rather tough play, Club Atl. River Plate's Laureano Atarrabi got a free kick in the 77th minute. With a little luck, Villa Castells's Ciriaco Perutxo got control of the ball when Laureano Atarrabi tried to sneak it across the goal line. Club Atl. River Plate's Froilan Garoa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nicolas Arnas in the 82nd minute of play. When Villa Castells's Salvador Edwardo in the 85th minute got a chance for a shot 85th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Club Atl. River Plate's goalie prevented a goal. Villa Castells's Ciriaco Perutxo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 89th minute of the match, managed to save Villa Castells from getting a goal against them. With 91 minutes on the clock, Dionisio Madaleno commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. A collision led to Villa Castells getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Dionisio Madaleno hit a great ball. In the 92nd minute, Ernesto Ler sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Villa Castells's Ciriaco Perutxo didn't even have to move. Salvador Edwardo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Froilan Garoa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.