League

Ranchillo
Spectators: 6684 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1659, VIP seats: 25) Rodrigo Loren started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Tadeo Mancio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodrigo Loren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ranchillo's Tadeo Mancio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodrigo Loren in the 6th minute of play. Armando Balasi kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. Elvio Macerio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Armando Balasi in the 8th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rodrigo Loren in the 12th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tadeo Mancio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Benicio Etxatxu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tadeo Mancio read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 13th minute of play. In the 14th minute Rodrigo Loren shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tadeo Mancio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 15th minute, Victorino Isusko hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ubaldo Cordaro 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 22nd minute, Benicio Etxatxu got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Armando Balasi in the 25th minute of play forced Club Atlético La Escoria's goalkeeper Elvio Macerio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Elvio Macerio was a little too slow when Isidro Silvino got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 26th minute. The score was now 1-0. After 29 played minutes Club Atlético La Escoria got a freekick which was hit by Gavino Galtero. Ranchillo's Tadeo Mancio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodrigo Loren in the 34th minute of play. When the match clock showed 35 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Rodrigo Loren sped through Ranchillo's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Tadeo Mancio. After 39 minutes of play, Ranchillo's Armando Balasi made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Elvio Macerio was left in no man's land by his defense there! The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The wind increased when Dario Franco made the kick off in the second half. Tomas Incendio hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. Anselmo Corderall took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 55th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Tadeo Mancio. Ranchillo's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Armando Balasi took the ball and in the 57 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Elvio Macerio. Elvio Macerio dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. In the 59th minute, Hermengildo Socorro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 71st minute of the match Anselmo Corderall shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Tadeo Mancio showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After 72 played minutes, Club Atlético La Escoria's Anselmo Corderall shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Tadeo Mancio came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Club Atlético La Escoria reached it. A collision led to Ranchillo getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Tomas Incendio hit a great ball. When Benicio Etxatxu came up free with the goalie in the 92nd minute, the Club Atlético La Escoria 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 Benicio Etxatxu couldn't finish the play. 94 minutes into the game, Rodrigo Loren recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Tadeo Mancio. Rodrigo Loren showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-3. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.