Bautista Gargantini
Spectators: 7326 (Terracing: 5496,
Seating: 1685, VIP seats: 145) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Pastor Rudolfo kicked off to start the match. 3 minutes in the game, Gogo Oliverio fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Melchor Mercurio having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gogo Oliverio in the 4th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Melchor Mercurio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 5th minute of the match Abel Gonza shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Melchor Mercurio showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 9th minute Gogo Oliverio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Melchor Mercurio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Claudio Amundarain sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Victorio Tabor during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 15th match minute, Azulcuesta AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Victorio Tabor to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 15 minutes, Gogo Oliverio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Independiente Mza's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gogo Oliverio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Melchor Mercurio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gogo Oliverio, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Pastor Rudolfo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 20th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 26 minutes into the game, Teobaldo Frans cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Dráuzio Marques was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Claudio Amundarain's late challenge caught a Azulcuesta AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Claudio Amundarain helped the player get up and apologised. In the 29th minute, Claudio Amundarain hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Teobaldo Frans struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Dráuzio Marques didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Azulcuesta AFC. Gogo Oliverio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Azulcuesta AFC getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Victorio Tabor hit a great ball. A collision led to Azulcuesta AFC getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Arnaldo Bihar hit a great ball. 47 minutes into the match, Abel Gonza sent off a long shot that looked like it was going straight into the goal, but because Melchor Mercurio threw himself in his full length he managed to grip the ball by the left post, and there was no goal for Abel Gonza this time.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gogo Oliverio was the one to do the kick off. Melchor Mercurio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gogo Oliverio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Teobaldo Frans's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 56thth minute, Dráuzio Marques skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Independiente Mza's Dráuzio Marques proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save Independiente Mza from getting a goal against them. When Teobaldo Frans came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the Azulcuesta AFC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Teobaldo Frans couldn't finish the play. With his leg Dráuzio Marques managed to avoid a goal in the 62ndth minute, when Azulcuesta AFC's Teobaldo Frans fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pastor Rudolfo in the 65th minute of play forced Independiente Mza's goalkeeper Dráuzio Marques to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 70 minutes, Gogo Oliverio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Independiente Mza's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gogo Oliverio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience was convinced that Teobaldo Frans's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dráuzio Marques was relentless in the 73rd minute of the game. 76 minutes into the match, Independiente Mza's Abel Gonza broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Azulcuesta AFC's Pastor Rudolfo was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 83rd play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. After 86 played minutes Azulcuesta AFC got a freekick which was hit by Victorio Tabor. Pastor Rudolfo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Dráuzio Marques tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.
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