League

Escalada
Spectators: 7227 (Terracing: 5422, Seating: 1662, VIP seats: 143) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Lorenzo Urki made the kick off which started today's match. Alfonso Ayala showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernardo Cresitobalo, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. Hipolito Remigio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alfonso Ayala having to interfere. 12 minutes into the match, Bufones & Saltimbanquis's goal looked a bit too open when Hipolito Remigio came free, but Alfonso Ayala reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lorenzo Urki in the 14th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Leonel Domiku prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Alfonso Ayala took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bernardo Cresitobalo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Artemio Atauri's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Leonel Domiku read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 20th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Reserva's zone, Artemio Atauri stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Leonel Domiku came out of the goal and Artemio Atauri tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Leonel Domiku made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lorenzo Urki in the 25th minute of play. Arnulfo Uxio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leonel Domiku having to interfere. Artemio Atauri fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leonel Domiku having to interfere. Mauro Incendio hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. Lorenzo Urki scored 1-0 in the 46th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Leonel Domiku, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.

The wind increased when Hipolito Remigio made the kick off in the second half. After some careless play in the Reserva defense, Artemio Atauri kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Leonel Domiku. The Reserva fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Leonel Domiku should have stopped the shot. In the 64th minute, Mauro Incendio reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Alfonso Ayala. The goal made the score 2-1. In the 67th minute the ball was on its way in behind Reserva's goalkeeper Leonel Domiku, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 69 minutes into the match, Bufones & Saltimbanquis's goalkeeper Alfonso Ayala had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bernardo Cresitobalo. If Artemio Atauri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bernardo Cresitobalo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Alfonso Ayala tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Bufones & Saltimbanquis booed when Reserva was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hipolito Remigio didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 86th minute the ball was on its way in behind Bufones & Saltimbanquis's goalkeeper Alfonso Ayala, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Lorenzo Urki sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Artemio Atauri fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leonel Domiku having to interfere. 93 minutes into the match, Reserva's goal looked a bit too open when Lorenzo Urki came free, but Leonel Domiku reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 95 minutes, Ciro Bernal mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bufones & Saltimbanquis and the Reserva players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Bufones & Saltimbanquis's Ciro Bernal got a free kick in the 95th minute. Reserva's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.