League

Reducto Azulceleste
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Leo Mon made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpected shot in the 7th minute by Geronimo Sanson got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. After a defensive mix-up in Yacuchina AFC's zone, Leo Mon stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Candido Gorosti came out of the goal and Leo Mon tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Leo Mon was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 13th minute. EQUUS F.C.'s manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. EQUUS F.C.'s Geronimo Sanson came free and shot a quick shot against goal 15 minutes in the game, fortunately Candido Gorosti had problems saving as it came toward the left post. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Leo Mon in the 23rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Candido Gorosti saved Yacuchina AFC from getting behind. With a little luck, Yacuchina AFC's Candido Gorosti got control of the ball when Geronimo Sanson tried to sneak it across the goal line. Leo Mon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Candido Gorosti tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Candido Gorosti made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Geronimo Sanson sent off a good shot on target. Leo Mon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Candido Gorosti having to interfere. Geronimo Sanson recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. EQUUS F.C.'s Leo Mon got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Geronimo Sanson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Candido Gorosti having to interfere. In the 57th match minute, Yacuchina AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eusebio Domeka to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Geronimo Sanson managed to get in a good position for a shot. EQUUS F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Geronimo Sanson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Candido Gorosti breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience was convinced that Leo Mon's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Candido Gorosti was relentless in the 62nd minute of the game. The supporters of EQUUS F.C. booed when Yacuchina AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eusebio Domeka didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 65th minute, one of Yacuchina AFC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Yacuchina AFC. If Leo Mon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Benigno Javiero kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Candido Gorosti stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Geronimo Sanson's shot from short distance in the 74th minute. 76 minutes into the match, EQUUS F.C.'s Geronimo Sanson sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Candido Gorosti narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 81st minute Leo Mon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Candido Gorosti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Geronimo Sanson recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 83rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Candido Gorosti stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Geronimo Sanson's shot from short distance in the 92nd minute. If Leo Mon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. EQUUS F.C. had played much better football throughout.