League

Zona SUR
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Fulgencio Jakes started the match with the kick off. In the 6th minute Justino Presebal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Agustin Astrada saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Agustin Astrada took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Justino Presebal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 13 minutes into the match, Celedonio Sotil had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Agustin Astrada. SaraserosFc's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Celedonio Sotil was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Justino Presebal in the 20th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Agustin Astrada saved SaraserosFc from getting behind. Agustin Astrada took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Celedonio Sotil, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Justino Presebal in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Agustin Astrada prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A collision led to Yacuy AFC getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Artemio Tadzio hit a great ball. Aureliano Flor sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Roberto Martxot took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fulgencio Jakes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Yacuy AFC's Roberto Martxot proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to save Yacuy AFC from getting a goal against them. Celedonio Sotil sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Samuel Henry's late challenge caught a Yacuy AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Samuel Henry helped the player get up and apologised. In the 43rd minute Yacuy AFC were awarded a corner. Silverio Abastas went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Yacuy AFC's Silverio Abastas to fire away a dangerous shot which Agustin Astrada despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. When Silverio Abastas fell near the penalty area in the 46th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Yacuy AFC's protests and gave Silverio Abastas a yellow card for diving instead. Silverio Abastas hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Justino Presebal stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Justino Presebal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Justino Presebal came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the Yacuy 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 Justino Presebal couldn't finish the play. Fulgencio Olivar hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. In the 71st minute, Celedonio Sotil fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Celedonio Sotil was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 75th minute. Yacuy AFC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. When Justino Presebal came up free with the goalie in the 84th minute, the Yacuy 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 Justino Presebal couldn't finish the play. After 85 played minutes SaraserosFc got a freekick which was hit by Arnulfo Matro. Roberto Martxot made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fulgencio Jakes in the 90th minute of play. The supporters of SaraserosFc booed when Yacuy AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Artemio Tadzio didn't get a good kick on the ball. The SaraserosFc fans' excitement grew in the 95th match minute when SaraserosFc's Aureliano Flor looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. SaraserosFc had won after a very even match.