League

Maquinchao
Spectators: 6654 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1654, VIP seats: 0) Reverendo Alegria FC's Nestor Tadzio started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Epifanio Rufo hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Leopoldo Cebo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bernabe Herauso in the 5th minute of play. Bernabe Herauso's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Leopoldo Cebo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 8th minute of play. 17 minutes into the match, Le´Chive's Prudencio Beltran sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Leopoldo Cebo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Nunez Hondo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nestor Sidro in the 19th minute. Nestor Sidro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bernabe Herauso fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leopoldo Cebo having to interfere. Melchor Alfonso kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. After 31 minutes of play, Le´Chive's Prudencio Beltran made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Leopoldo Cebo was left in no man's land by his defense there! Prudencio Beltran fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leopoldo Cebo having to interfere. The attack was good, but when Bernabe Herauso in the 36th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. In the 40th minute, one of Le´Chive: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 Le´Chive. In the 45thth minute of the game Nestor Tadzio who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Le´Chive's Nunez Hondo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Leopoldo Cebo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Prudencio Beltran, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 48thth minute of the game Bernabe Herauso who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Reverendo Alegria FC's Leopoldo Cebo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Bernabe Herauso stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Leopoldo Cebo made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Prudencio Beltran sent off a good shot on target. Bernabe Herauso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Leopoldo Cebo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 71 minutes into the game, Bernabe Herauso lined in a short shot 1-2 behind a frustrated Leopoldo Cebo. Saturnino Abella kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. After 79 minutes of play, Reverendo Alegria FC's Nestor Sidro made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nunez Hondo was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Bernabe Herauso managed to get in a good position for a shot. Le´Chive's supporters rose to their feet, but Bernabe Herauso was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Leopoldo Cebo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Prudencio Beltran had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 97th minute, Nestor Tadzio made a precise shot to the right of Nunez Hondo. Le´Chive's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-3. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.