League

Estadio Ituzaingó
Spectators: 6851 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1703, VIP seats: 148) Lugano Star C.D's Andres Farias 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. Pacifico Tejadillo struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Vagner Lieber didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lugano Star C.D. If Tiburcio Maju had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Vagner Lieber showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pacifico Tejadillo in the 9th minute of the match. PeñaroL's Vagner Lieber played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andres Farias in the 11th minute of play. Vagner Lieber showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pacifico Tejadillo, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andres Farias in the 19th minute of play forced PeñaroL's goalkeeper Vagner Lieber to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. PeñaroL's attentive Silverio Lluques managed to snatch the ball when Primitivo Dimo made a throw-in in the 21st minute of the game. Arnulfo Ramos was out of position in the 35 minute of play, and Tiburcio Maju capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Tiburcio Maju really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. 39 minutes into the match, Luisito Galsino notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of PeñaroL's Vagner Lieber. Vagner Lieber was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 42 minutes into the match, Pacifico Tejadillo notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of PeñaroL's Vagner Lieber. Vagner Lieber was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The supporters of PeñaroL booed when Lugano Star C.D was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Melchor Todor didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Domingos Cai got free with Arnulfo Ramos in the 47th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Disappointed in the 1-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tiburcio Maju made a kick off. A collision led to Lugano Star C.D getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Esteve Galtero hit a great ball. Arnulfo Ramos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tiburcio Maju, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. PeñaroL's Vagner Lieber played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pacifico Tejadillo in the 57th minute of play. Arturo Estefan's late challenge caught a Lugano Star C.D's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Arturo Estefan helped the player get up and apologised. In the 58th match minute, PeñaroL was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arturo Estefan to maneuver through the defense. Andres Farias hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. Lugano Star C.D's Arnulfo Ramos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Domingos Cai in the 61st minute of play. Arnulfo Ramos stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tiburcio Maju's shot from short distance in the 62nd minute. With a little luck, PeñaroL's Vagner Lieber got control of the ball when Luisito Galsino tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tiburcio Maju in the 68th minute of play forced Lugano Star C.D's goalkeeper Arnulfo Ramos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Lugano Star C.D getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Ovidio Urbes hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, PeñaroL's Arturo Estefan got a free kick in the 78th minute. Vagner Lieber made an important save on a dangerous shot by Andres Farias in the 80th minute. In the 82nd minute, Andres Farias ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Vagner Lieber was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-5. A collision led to PeñaroL getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Arturo Estefan hit a great ball. Lugano Star C.D's Luisito Galsino couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 94th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for PeñaroL. Lugano Star C.D played a much better game than PeñaroL and deserved their victory. The PeñaroL players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.