League

Estadio Encrucijada
Spectators: 7218 (Terracing: 5415, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 143) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Leonel Edur started the match with the kick off. Arnaldo Orain's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Nicolas Oriche firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 14th match minute, Coco Roots was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ruperto Jusepe to maneuver through the defense. If Romeo Mateo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Usno's Leonel Edur got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Usno's zone, Pablo Osoitz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nicolas Oriche came out of the goal and Pablo Osoitz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 31st minute, Faustino Daunte hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ruperto Jusepe kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. Romeo Mateo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Usno's Nicolas Oriche got control of the ball when Arnaldo Orain tried to sneak it across the goal line. 38 minutes into the game, Gaudencio Abad was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Usno's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Coco Roots the free kick. After 38 played minutes Usno got a freekick which was hit by Gaudencio Abad. Usno's Nicolas Oriche played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pablo Osoitz in the 42nd minute of play. Usno's Gaudencio Abad got a good chance for a goal in the 45th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 46th match minute, Coco Roots was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Timoteo Domiku to maneuver through the defense.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Pablo Osoitz to make the kick off. Nicolas Oriche made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arnaldo Orain in the 54th minute of play. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 59th minute of the game. One of Coco Roots:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Usno:s goal. Benigno Rik placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Romeo Mateo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Aquilino Bilbo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Romeo Mateos short, quick shot in the 68thth minute got Aquilino Bilbo to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Romeo Mateo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 70th minute of the match, but Aquilino Bilbo made a huge save. When Ruperto Jusepe fell near the penalty area in the 73rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Coco Roots's protests and gave Ruperto Jusepe a yellow card for diving instead. In the 77th minute of the match, Romeo Mateo got a very nice opportunity to score, but Aquilino Bilbo was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Usno's Nicolas Oriche played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arnaldo Orain in the 82nd minute of play. Aquilino Bilbo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonel Edur in the 86th minute of play. Arnaldo Orain struck a weak shot in the 87th minute. Nicolas Oriche didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Coco Roots. After a rather tough play, Usno's Gaudencio Abad got a free kick in the 88th minute. Nicolas Oriche made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arnaldo Orain in the 97th minute of play. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.