League

TANLONGO 1976
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Delmiro Che in the 3rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alberto Favila prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Alberto Favila showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Delmiro Che in the 4th minute of the match. Delmiro Che fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alberto Favila having to interfere. Alberto Favila stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Delmiro Che's shot from short distance in the 9th minute. Alberto Favila was a little too slow when Delmiro Che got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 13th minute. The score was now 1-0. In the 17th minute, Mario Rico 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. In the 21st minute the ball was on its way in behind TANLONGO AFC's goalkeeper Melchor Baudelio, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Delmiro Che received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Alberto Favila tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alberto Favila took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mario Rico, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Melchor Baudelio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anacleto Luzaide, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Delmiro Che in the 26th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alberto Favila saved Ukukus FC from getting behind. In the 27th minute of the match TANLONGO AFC got a corner. Ukukus FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Everardo Mundo ran over to the corner to take the kick. TANLONGO AFC's Everardo Mundo was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Alberto Favila in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. When Delmiro Che, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 29 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Alberto Favila was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. If Delmiro Che had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 35th minute, Delmiro Che fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Delmiro Che's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 36thth minute, Alberto Favila skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. When TANLONGO AFC's Delmiro Che in the 39th minute got a chance for a shot 39th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ukukus FC's goalie prevented a goal. Ukukus FC's Alberto Favila played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Delmiro Che in the 43rd minute of play. When Mario Rico came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the TANLONGO AFC 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 Mario Rico couldn't finish the play. 47 minutes into the match, TANLONGO AFC's Delmiro Che sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alberto Favila narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Delmiro Che to make the kick off. Mario Rico sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ukukus FC's Alberto Favila played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Delmiro Che in the 62nd minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Delmiro Che in the 64th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alberto Favila prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 66th play minutes Delmiro Che shot 4-0, a short shot which went by Alberto Favila and just under the crossbar into goal. In the 71st minute Anacleto Luzaide shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Melchor Baudelio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Delmiro Che in the 72nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alberto Favila saved Ukukus FC from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anacleto Luzaide in the 81st minute of play forced TANLONGO AFC's goalkeeper Melchor Baudelio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Erubiel Mero could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 82nd minute of the match, but Melchor Baudelio made a huge save. In the 84th match minute, Ukukus FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gavino Frantzes to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Delmiro Che's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alberto Favila was relentless in the 87th minute of the game. After 92 minutes, Epifanio Nerio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the TANLONGO AFC and the Ukukus FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Epifanio Nerio hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. When the match clock showed 95 minutes, the score became 5-1 when Anacleto Luzaide sped through TANLONGO AFC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Melchor Baudelio. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. TANLONGO AFC had played much better football throughout.