League

República de LUGANO
Spectators: 7334 (Terracing: 5502, Seating: 1687, VIP seats: 145) Rene Monico made the kick off and thus started the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Teofilo Illart during the 6th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 8th minute, German Beila hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rene Monico sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Lugano's Albino Carlomagno in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Candelaria's goalie prevented a goal. Benjamin Danel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from German Beila in the 15th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 19 minutes, Albino Carlomagno took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Benjamin Danel to make any attempt to save it. Camilo Calixto struck a weak shot in the 25th minute. Benjamin Danel didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lugano. Arturo Milian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rene Monico in the 29th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Camilo Calixto got free with Benjamin Danel in the 32nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 33rd minute German Beila shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benjamin Danel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that German Beila's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Benjamin Danel was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. A collision led to Candelaria getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Cristobal Jacob hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when German Beila got free with Benjamin Danel in the 45th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 47th minute German Beila shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benjamin Danel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for German Beila to strike the kick off in the second half. If Beniamin Turak had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Candelaria's Benjamin Danel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by German Beila in the 57th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, German Beila managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lugano's supporters rose to their feet, but German Beila was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Benjamin Danel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 69th minute German Beila shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benjamin Danel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 70th minute, Teofilo Illart hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 71 minutes into the game, German Beila was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Lugano's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Candelaria the free kick. A collision led to Lugano getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. German Beila hit a great ball. Benjamin Danel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from German Beila in the 74th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling German Beila in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Benjamin Danel prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 79 minutes into the match, Candelaria's goal looked a bit too open when German Beila came free, but Benjamin Danel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 83rd minute German Beila shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benjamin Danel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cirilo Ortle sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Lugano booed when Candelaria was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Teofilo Illart didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Lugano booed when Candelaria was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Omar Salvino didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Candelaria's Omar Salvino got a free kick in the 91st minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers German Beila in the 93rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Benjamin Danel saved Candelaria from getting behind. Benjamin Danel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from German Beila, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the referee ended the match the Lugano players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.