League

The Inferno
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Diablos F.C's Cipriano Arnau 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. With a little luck, Lacentral F C's Abelardo Frutos got control of the ball when Benjamin Ihazintu tried to sneak it across the goal line. 4 minutes into the match, Lacentral F C's goal looked a bit too open when Cipriano Arnau came free, but Abelardo Frutos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Benjamin Ihazintu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 6th minute of the match, but Abelardo Frutos made a huge save. When Baldomiro Astigar fell near the penalty area in the 8th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Lacentral F C's protests and gave Baldomiro Astigar a yellow card for diving instead. After 9 played minutes Lacentral F C got a freekick which was hit by Baldomiro Astigar. Federico Bastian blasted a shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jonas Silvino having to make a save. Lacentral F C's Abelardo Frutos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save Lacentral F C from getting a goal against them. Benjamin Ihazintu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 23rd minute Ismael Oro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonas Silvino saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Federico Bastian had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 27 minutes into the game, Lacentral F C's Federico Bastian nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jonas Silvino made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After 31 played minutes Diablos F.C got a freekick which was hit by Esteban Sergi. Erasmo Jaunti could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Abelardo Frutos made a huge save. If Erasmo Jaunti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Jonas Silvino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ismael Oro in the 41st minute of the match. After 44 minutes of play, Lacentral F C's Federico Bastian made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jonas Silvino was left in no man's land by his defense there! The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ismael Oro to strike the kick off in the second half. Ismael Oro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonas Silvino having to interfere. If Ismael Oro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 74 minutes into the match, Lacentral F C's Federico Bastian sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jonas Silvino narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 77th match minute, Diablos F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cipriano Arnau to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Diablos F.C's zone, Ismael Oro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonas Silvino came out of the goal and Ismael Oro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Diablos F.C getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Cipriano Arnau hit a great ball. Abelardo Frutos didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Erasmo Jaunti went, in the 85th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. 90 minutes into the game, Lacentral F C's Federico Bastian nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jonas Silvino made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. Lacentral F C's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.