League

Cerro Mercedario
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5625, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 150) Mercedario AFC's Fernando Cresenciano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hilario Gilesindo in the 5th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Fernando Jayvier's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fernando Cresenciano was relentless in the 9th minute of the game. Chavarría 's Amado Urbez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adolfo Ovando in the 10th minute of play. In the 11th minute of the match Mercedario AFC got a corner. Chavarría 's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Hernan Garcia ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Mercedario AFC's Hernan Garcia to fire away a dangerous shot which Amado Urbez despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Fernando Jayvier sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Amado Urbez made a fantastic save in the 14th minute, when Hernan Garcia sent off a good shot on target. Fernando Cresenciano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fernando Jayvier, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fernando Jayvier in the 21st minute of play forced Mercedario AFC's goalkeeper Fernando Cresenciano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 22nd minute of the match Chavarría got a corner. Mercedario AFC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Fernando Jayvier ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Chavarría 's Fernando Jayvier to fire away a dangerous shot which Fernando Cresenciano despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Amado Urbez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adolfo Ovando, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Fernando Cresenciano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hilario Gilesindo, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. The supporters of Mercedario AFC booed when Chavarría was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mauro Guerrero didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fernando Cresenciano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ubarna Verdu in the 39th minute of play. After 40 minutes, Adolfo Ovando mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mercedario AFC and the Chavarría players grew even worse after the yellow card. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Justo Tonio during the 42nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Justo Tonio hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. After having played for 46 minutes, Hilario Gilesindo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Chavarría 's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hilario Gilesindo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Eli Laredo hit a great freekick 48 minutes into the match. Eli Laredo hit a great freekick 49 minutes into the match. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The wind increased when Hernan Garcia made the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Hernan Garcia in the 54th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Amado Urbez saved Chavarría from getting behind. In the 54th minute, Angel Manex hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fernando Cresenciano made a fantastic save in the 57th minute, when Mauro Guerrero sent off a good shot on target. Mercedario AFC made a substitution. Desiderio Enmanuel replaced Adolfo Ovando. Mercedario AFC's Miguel Obano was substituted for Jacobo Tallia. Chavarría 's Fernando Jayvier was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Fernando Cresenciano in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Fernando Cresenciano made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fernando Jayvier in the 65th minute. Fernando Cresenciano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hilario Gilesindo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mercedario AFC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 71st minute, when Hilario Gilesindo scored to the left of an out of position Fernando Cresenciano, making the score, 0-1. 75 minutes into the game, Fernando Jayvier recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Fernando Cresenciano. Fernando Jayvier showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-2. 80 minutes into the game, Chavarría 's Ubarna Verdu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fernando Cresenciano made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Mauro Guerrero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Mercedario AFC's Fernando Cresenciano proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 88th minute of the match, managed to save Mercedario AFC from getting a goal against them. 89 minutes into the game, Chavarría 's Fernando Jayvier nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fernando Cresenciano made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hernan Garcia in the 93rd minute of play forced Chavarría 's goalkeeper Amado Urbez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 94th minute Hernan Garcia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Amado Urbez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.