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Match Report
Nequen
Spectators: 7283 (Terracing: 5464,
Seating: 1675, VIP seats: 144) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Americo Matai got the match started through his kick off. Emanuel Pueblo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A throw-in in the 7th minute of the game was made by Alejandro Gorosti with Americo Matai as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Esteve Boniel came free in the 9th minute and tried to tip the ball over Aquiles Gartxot, but to the joy of Nequen's supporters the ball hit the crossbar and out. In the 11th minute, Esteve Boniel 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. If Rolando Aires had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aquiles Gartxot showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armando Umea, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. In the 26th minute, Americo Matai 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. After having played for 28 minutes, Emanuel Pueblo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nequen's supporters crossed their fingers, but Emanuel Pueblo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 30th match minute, Lauti y Simon was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nunez Oskitz to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alejandro Gorosti during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After some fancy dribbling in the 34th minute, Rolando Aires managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lauti y Simon's supporters rose to their feet, but Rolando Aires was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aquiles Gartxot breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 38 minutes into the match, Armando Umea had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Aquiles Gartxot. Nequen's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Armando Umea was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Esteve Boniel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 43rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Nequen's goalkeeper Aquiles Gartxot, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Lauti y Simon's Rolando Aires got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Esteve Boniel to strike the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 57th minute, Bernabe Basualdo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lauti y Simon's supporters rose to their feet, but Bernabe Basualdo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aquiles Gartxot breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in Nequen's zone, Esteve Boniel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aquiles Gartxot came out of the goal and Esteve Boniel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Armando Umea could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 62nd minute of the match, but Aquiles Gartxot made a huge save. In the 72nd minute, Emanuel Pueblo 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. Esteve Boniel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aquiles Gartxot having to interfere. Baldomiro Efren charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Baldomiro Efren the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Baldomiro Efren hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. Cecilio Bortzaioriz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emanuel Pueblo in the 82nd minute of play. When Americo Matai came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the Nequen 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 Americo Matai couldn't finish the play. If Armando Umea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Nequen getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Alvaro Argi hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rolando Rocio got free with Aquiles Gartxot in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The Nequen fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Lauti y Simon were clearly better and deserved to take the win.
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