Marcelo Bielsa
Spectators: 6952 (Terracing: 5402,
Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 50) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Saul Licerio got the match started through his kick off. After having played for 2 minutes, Marcial Estevez managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cazador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Marcial Estevez was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Celestino Tadzio scored 0-1 in the 8th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Artemio Montez, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Adolfo Banegas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ignacio Columbo in the 11th minute. Artemio Montez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Celestino Tadzio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Astor Belarmo charged in rather forcefully in the 20th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Astor Belarmo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Astor Belarmo kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. Tiburcio Shepherd charged in rather forcefully in the 22nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tiburcio Shepherd the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Cazador's Tiburcio Shepherd got a free kick in the 22nd minute. The supporters of Buchanan FC booed when Cazador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hermengildo Abecia didn't get a good kick on the ball. Isaias Dei kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Buchanan FC's zone, Marcial Estevez stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Artemio Montez came out of the goal and Marcial Estevez tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Celestino Tadzio succeeded in the game's 30th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-2. 35 minutes into the match, Celestino Tadzio had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Artemio Montez. Buchanan FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Celestino Tadzio was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. Saul Licerio 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 46th minute, Isaias Dei hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Celestino Tadzio made a kick off. 53 minutes into the game, Benjamin Espiridion was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Buchanan FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cazador the free kick. In a very dangerous position, a player in Buchanan FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 52nd minute. Penalty! Baldomiro Caitano placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Marcial Estevez succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-4 in the 60th playminute. After having played for 63 minutes, Saul Licerio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Buchanan FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Saul Licerio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Cazador getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Paolo Abarca hit a great ball. In the 68th minute of the match Cornelio Felo sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Adolfo Banegas skillfully saved the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Celestino Tadzio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cazador's supporters rose to their feet, but Celestino Tadzio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Artemio Montez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Artemio Montez was out of position in the 81 minute of play, and Celestino Tadzio capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Celestino Tadzio really showed his touch with that goal: 0-5. After 85 minutes, Eusebio Hondo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Buchanan FC and the Cazador players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Cazador booed when Buchanan FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eusebio Hondo didn't get a good kick on the ball. 86 minutes into the match, Cazador's Baldomiro Caitano broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. 88 minutes into the match, Cazador's Marcial Estevez sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Artemio Montez narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Buchanan FC's Artemio Montez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Celestino Tadzio in the 89th minute of play. Artemio Montez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Celestino Tadzio in the 92nd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 96th minute, Saul Licerio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Buchanan FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Saul Licerio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Adolfo Banegas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Celestino Tadzio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 98th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Cazador supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Cazador would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.
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