League

PALESTINA
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) PALESTINA's Higinio Gabirel 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. Adan Ioritz came out of the goal in the 3rd minute to try and stop a shot by AS MAS's Guaberto Clementi. But to his dismay, Guaberto Clementi quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. In the 6th minute, PALESTINA's Anibal Bakar seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Anibal Bakar the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of PALESTINA protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Anibal Bakar had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 7th minute there was a penalty for AS MAS. Felix Gines stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Adan Ioritz. 0-2. Mariano Cordeara fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adan Ioritz having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Guaberto Clementi in the 13th minute of play forced PALESTINA's goalkeeper Adan Ioritz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 14th minute Bernardino Elorri shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adan Ioritz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Adan Ioritz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gervasio Arotza, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. PALESTINA's Adan Ioritz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Guaberto Clementi in the 17th minute of play. Adan Ioritz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bernardino Elorri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Adan Ioritz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leopoldo Orlanda in the 22nd minute of the match. 22 minutes into the game, Nicolas Cordearo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. PALESTINA's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave AS MAS the free kick. Adan Ioritz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mariano Cordeara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Adan Ioritz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Cordeara in the 27th minute of play. Nicasio Estebano recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 31 minutes into the game, AS MAS's Mariano Cordeara nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Adan Ioritz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. In the 34th minute, Bernardino Elorri made a precise shot to the right of Adan Ioritz. PALESTINA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. Adan Ioritz didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Bernardino Elorri went, in the 38th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-5 was the resulting score. In the 43rd minute Bernardino Elorri shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adan Ioritz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. PALESTINA's Adan Ioritz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Cordeara in the 45th minute of play. In the 45th match minute, PALESTINA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nicolas Cordearo to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bernardino Elorri in the 46th minute of play forced PALESTINA's goalkeeper Adan Ioritz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-5.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mariano Cordeara made a kick off. A collision led to PALESTINA getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Higinio Gabirel hit a great ball. Guaberto Clementi's late challenge caught a PALESTINA's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Guaberto Clementi helped the player get up and apologised. Adan Ioritz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leopoldo Orlanda, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. 55 minutes into the match, PALESTINA's goalkeeper Adan Ioritz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mariano Cordeara. Ceferino Raymundo charged in rather forcefully in the 57th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ceferino Raymundo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 58th match minute, AS MAS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ceferino Raymundo to maneuver through the defense. 61 minutes into the match, PALESTINA's goal looked a bit too open when Guaberto Clementi came free, but Adan Ioritz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Gervasio Arotza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Adan Ioritz was out of position in the 64 minute of play, and Guaberto Clementi capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Guaberto Clementi really showed his touch with that goal: 0-6. In the 72nd minute Ceferino Raymundo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adan Ioritz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Nicasio Estebano fell near the penalty area in the 72nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored PALESTINA's protests and gave Nicasio Estebano a yellow card for diving instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 73rd minute, Bernardino Elorri managed to get in a good position for a shot. AS MAS's supporters rose to their feet, but Bernardino Elorri was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Adan Ioritz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. PALESTINA's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Bernardino Elorri 76 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-7. AS MAS's Guaberto Clementi got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Mariano Cordeara in the 81stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Adan Ioritz, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Adan Ioritz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mariano Cordeara's shot from short distance in the 87th minute. The supporters of AS MAS booed when PALESTINA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nicolas Cordearo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Felix Gines, 92 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. In the 94th play minute Mariano Cordeara came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Adan Ioritz. 0-8.