League

La Fortaleza
Spectators: 7505 (Terracing: 5629, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) Granateam's Cirilo Primo 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. Siro Ler kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. Cirilo Primo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 5th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 10th minute, Raimundo Peru hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 11 minutes into the match, La Guardia Imperial.'s goalkeeper Salvador Jaunti had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cirilo Primo. In the 17th minute, La Guardia Imperial.'s goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Cirilo Primo fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. When Arnoldo Sendoa came up free with the goalie in the 20th minute, the La Guardia Imperial. 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 Arnoldo Sendoa couldn't finish the play. Cirilo Primo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 25th minute of the match, but Salvador Jaunti made a huge save. Edgardo Berenguer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Edgardo Berenguer kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. After having played for 48 minutes, Joaquin Gutxi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. La Guardia Imperial.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Joaquin Gutxi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Arnoldo Sendoa stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Fernan Gotzon made an important save on a dangerous shot by Arnoldo Sendoa in the 56th minute. If Arnoldo Sendoa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arnoldo Sendoa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 67 minutes into the match, Arnoldo Sendoa notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Granateam's Fernan Gotzon. Fernan Gotzon was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Dario Astudillo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Salvador Jaunti having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in La Guardia Imperial.'s zone, Teodosio Javiero stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Salvador Jaunti came out of the goal and Teodosio Javiero tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 77 minutes, Dario Astudillo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Granateam and the La Guardia Imperial. players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 77th minute, Dario Astudillo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 80 minutes, Teodosio Javiero managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Granateam's supporters crossed their fingers, but Teodosio Javiero was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Granateam getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Zacarias Marz hit a great ball. 88 minutes into the match, La Guardia Imperial.'s Joaquin Gutxi broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Cirilo Primo struck a weak shot in the 92nd minute. Salvador Jaunti didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Granateam. In the 93rd match minute, La Guardia Imperial. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Siro Ler to maneuver through the defense. Granateam's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.