League

Estadio Vizcachani
Spectators: 6653 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1653, VIP seats: 0) Sparkling's Albino Llanos 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. Eliseo Marcones kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. In the 7th minute of the match Evelio Azibar sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Cosme Lope skillfully saved the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fidel Calvet during the 9th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Fidel Calvet kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. Felipe Bide struck a weak shot in the 16th minute. Leopoldo Idacio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vizcachani AFC. Cosme Lope took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonardo Bittor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 20 minutes in the game, Albino Llanos dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. The supporters of Sparkling booed when Vizcachani AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Paulino Manny didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 25 minutes, Urbano Platon mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Vizcachani AFC and the Sparkling players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 25th match minute, Vizcachani AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Urbano Platon to maneuver through the defense. Cosme Lope took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Albino Llanos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Leonardo Bittor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 32 minutes into the game, one of Vizcachani AFC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Evelio Azibar walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Leonardo Bittor during the 35th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Sparkling's Leonardo Bittor got a free kick in the 35th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felipe Bide in the 37th minute of play forced Sparkling's goalkeeper Leopoldo Idacio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Leopoldo Idacio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Felipe Bide, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. Fidel Calvet sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Felipe Bide made a kick off. Cosme Lope was a little too slow when Siro Urtzi got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 51st minute. The score was now 0-1. Leopoldo Idacio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felipe Bide in the 56th minute of the match. If Leonardo Bittor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 58th match minute, Vizcachani AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eliseo Marcones to maneuver through the defense. Albino Llanos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cosme Lope having to interfere. 62 minutes into the match, Vizcachani AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Albino Llanos came free, but Cosme Lope reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vizcachani AFC's Cosme Lope played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Albino Llanos in the 67th minute of play. Cosme Lope made an important save on a dangerous shot by Leonardo Bittor in the 69th minute. 74 minutes into the match, Sparkling's goal looked a bit too open when Felipe Bide came free, but Leopoldo Idacio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Evelio Azibar charged in rather forcefully in the 77th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Evelio Azibar the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Evelio Azibar kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. Eliseo Marcones missed a clear chance of a goal when in the 78 minute of the game fired away a shot, but unfortunally the ball went out to the Leopoldo Idacio right hand side. Felipe Bide's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Leopoldo Idacio read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 80th minute of play. In the 82ndth minute of the game Urbano Platon who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sparkling's Leopoldo Idacio was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Fidel Calvet came up free with the goalie in the 94th minute, the Vizcachani 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 Fidel Calvet couldn't finish the play. 97 minutes into the match, Sparkling's Leonardo Bittor sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cosme Lope narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Sparkling had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.