League

Libertadores
Spectators: 7652 (Terracing: 5741, Seating: 1759, VIP seats: 152) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Alfonso Satordi started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute, Alfonso Satordi 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. Godfredo Valentine's late challenge caught a Diablos Rojos FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Godfredo Valentine helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, ZarA A.C's Godfredo Valentine got a free kick in the 11th minute. Cristobal Felipo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfonso Satordi, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. After 14 minutes of play, Diablos Rojos FC's Alfonso Satordi made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Cristobal Felipo was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 18 played minutes Diablos Rojos FC got a freekick which was hit by Ronnie McCrimmor. 19 minutes into the match, Rareș Feraru had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jonathan Orkatz. Diablos Rojos FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rareș Feraru was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Cristobal Felipo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfonso Satordi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ronnie McCrimmor struck a weak shot in the 25th minute. Cristobal Felipo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Diablos Rojos FC. Cristobal Felipo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfonso Satordi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match had gone on for 29 minutes, Alfonso Satordi put it in 2-1 from a short distance just to the right of Cristobal Felipo. After having played for 33 minutes, Roman Menendo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Diablos Rojos FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Roman Menendo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 41 minutes into the match, ZarA A.C's goalkeeper Cristobal Felipo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Roman Menendo. Rareș Feraru struck a weak shot in the 45th minute. Jonathan Orkatz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ZarA A.C. 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 2-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Rareș Feraru to strike the kick off in the second half. Jonathan Orkatz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rareș Feraru in the 52nd minute of play. Cristobal Felipo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfonso Satordi, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. 53 minutes into the match, Alfonso Satordi notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of ZarA A.C's Cristobal Felipo. Cristobal Felipo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 62nd minute Rareș Feraru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonathan Orkatz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to ZarA A.C getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Rareș Feraru hit a great ball. In the 67th match minute, ZarA A.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Godfredo Valentine to maneuver through the defense. Diablos Rojos FC's Jonathan Orkatz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 71st minute of the match, managed to save Diablos Rojos FC from getting a goal against them. In the 72nd minute of the match ZarA A.C got a corner. Diablos Rojos FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Gavino Tabor ran over to the corner to take the kick. Gavino Tabor made a great header on ZarA A.C's corner, it was just that Diablos Rojos FC's Jonathan Orkatz managed to reach the ball for a save. Cristobal Felipo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roman Menendo in the 74th minute of the match. Cristobal Felipo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Alfonso Satordi's shot from short distance in the 77th minute. 79 minutes into the match, Diablos Rojos FC's Alfonso Satordi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cristobal Felipo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 87thth minute of the game Alfonso Satordi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ZarA A.C's Cristobal Felipo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alfonso Satordi in the 91st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cristobal Felipo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the referee ended the match the Diablos Rojos FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.