League

Plomer
Spectators: 7222 (Terracing: 5418, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 143) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Victor Arotza started the match with the kick off. If Eustacio Cesario had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 8th minute Eustacio Cesario shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Julio Misael saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Inocencio Eladio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 14 minutes into the game, Jairo Bixintxo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Julio Misael was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Julio Misael made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eustacio Cesario in the 17th minute of play. In the 21st minute, Victor Arotza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 23 minutes into the match, A-BU-BA's goal looked a bit too open when Eustacio Cesario came free, but Julio Misael reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Inocencio Eladio in the 25th minute of play forced Plomer AFC's goalkeeper Rodolfo Delfino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Victor Arotza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rodolfo Delfino having to interfere. In the 28th minute Inocencio Eladio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodolfo Delfino saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 29th minute Victor Arotza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodolfo Delfino saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Jairo Bixintxo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Inocencio Eladio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Victor Arotza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rodolfo Delfino having to interfere. Inocencio Eladio struck a weak shot in the 41st minute. Rodolfo Delfino didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for A-BU-BA. After a defensive mix-up in Plomer AFC's zone, Victor Arotza stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rodolfo Delfino came out of the goal and Victor Arotza tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Rodolfo Delfino stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Victor Arotza's shot from short distance in the 47th minute. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Eustacio Cesario was the one to do the kick off. 53 minutes in the game, Victor Arotza fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Rodolfo Delfino having to interfere. Inocencio Eladio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Rodolfo Delfino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Victor Arotza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After a rather tough play, A-BU-BA's Evelio Johans got a free kick in the 60th minute. In the 61st minute, Bernardo Rolado sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and A-BU-BA's Julio Misael didn't even have to move. 64 minutes into the match, Jairo Bixintxo notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of A-BU-BA's Julio Misael. Julio Misael was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Rodolfo Delfino made an important save on a dangerous shot by Inocencio Eladio in the 69th minute. Jairo Bixintxo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Julio Misael having to make a save. 77 minutes into the match, A-BU-BA's goal looked a bit too open when Jairo Bixintxo came free, but Julio Misael reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Julio Misael took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eustacio Cesario, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eustacio Cesario fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julio Misael having to interfere. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Plomer AFC fans cheered their team off the field, for while A-BU-BA had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.