League

Fortaleza del Sur
Spectators: 7276 (Terracing: 5492, Seating: 1684, VIP seats: 100) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Roque Evarado kicked off to start the match. Ladislao Mannuel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Evaristo Gasteiz having to interfere. Atilano Socorro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 6 minutes into the match, Ladislao Mannuel notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Firsag FC's Evaristo Gasteiz. Evaristo Gasteiz was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Evaristo Gasteiz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Braulio Haitz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ladislao Mannuel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ladislao Mannuel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Evaristo Gasteiz having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Canaya Fulbo Clú's Pablo Balendin got a free kick in the 16th minute. Joaquin Soter blasted a shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Arnoldo Lorien having to make a save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Roque Evarado during the 21st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Firsag FC's Roque Evarado got a free kick in the 21st minute. Ciro Bautista received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Evaristo Gasteiz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Evaristo Gasteiz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ladislao Mannuel's shot from short distance in the 27th minute. After 30 minutes of play, Firsag FC's Sixto Iliana made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Arnoldo Lorien was left in no man's land by his defense there! Luis Araoz charged in rather forcefully in the 33rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Luis Araoz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 33rd match minute, Firsag FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luis Araoz to maneuver through the defense. 34 minutes into the match, Firsag FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ladislao Mannuel came free, but Evaristo Gasteiz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Ladislao Mannuel's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Evaristo Gasteiz was relentless in the 37th minute of the game. In the 39th minute Ladislao Mannuel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Evaristo Gasteiz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ladislao Mannuel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Evaristo Gasteiz having to interfere. Gerardo Chinto blasted a shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Evaristo Gasteiz having to make a save. The supporters of Firsag FC booed when Canaya Fulbo Clú was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Melchor Ugaitz didn't get a good kick on the ball.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ladislao Mannuel to make the kick off. Ciro Bautista was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 51st minute. Canaya Fulbo Clú's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. After 53 played minutes Firsag FC got a freekick which was hit by Alvaro Indartsu. Ciro Bautista sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Ladislao Mannuel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Evaristo Gasteiz having to interfere. Evaristo Gasteiz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ladislao Mannuel, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. If Gerardo Chinto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the Firsag FC defense, Ladislao Mannuel kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Evaristo Gasteiz. The Firsag FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Evaristo Gasteiz should have stopped the shot. After 64 minutes, Ladislao Mannuel made it 1-3 with a short kick to the right side. Firsag FC's Evaristo Gasteiz tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 68 minutes into the match, Atilano Socorro dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Evaristo Gasteiz, 1-4. Ladislao Mannuel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Braulio Haitz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Canaya Fulbo Clú's supporters rose to their feet, but Braulio Haitz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Evaristo Gasteiz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Evaristo Gasteiz made a fantastic save in the 79th minute, when Ladislao Mannuel sent off a good shot on target. Atilano Socorro struck a weak shot in the 80th minute. Evaristo Gasteiz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Canaya Fulbo Clú. Canaya Fulbo Clú's Arnoldo Lorien played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roque Evarado in the 82nd minute of play. A collision led to Firsag FC getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Abelardo Juvenal hit a great ball. 86 minutes into the game, Ladislao Mannuel lined in a short shot 1-5 behind a frustrated Evaristo Gasteiz. Ladislao Mannuel blasted a shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Evaristo Gasteiz having to make a save. Canaya Fulbo Clú's Atilano Socorro got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Lázaro Nuñez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ladislao Mannuel in the 94thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Evaristo Gasteiz, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Ladislao Mannuel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Firsag FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Canaya Fulbo Clú were clearly better and deserved to take the win.