League

Estadio Maco
Spectators: 6674 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1674, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Jairo Cordara made the kick off which started today's match. Arnaldo Lauro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paolo Errando in the 3rd minute of play. Saturnino Jayvier sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 8 minutes into the match, Jairo Cordara notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Maco's Arnaldo Lauro. Arnaldo Lauro was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 11 minutes, Jairo Cordara made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. Maco's Arnaldo Lauro tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Jairo Cordara blasted a shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Arnaldo Lauro having to make a save. When Danilo Salomone fell near the penalty area in the 18th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Maco's protests and gave Danilo Salomone a yellow card for diving instead. 18 minutes into the game, one of Maco:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Maco:s Arnaldo Lauro showed great skill when he stopped Filomeno Lixandro:s penalty. The excitement rose when GACHI Y PACHI's Filomeno Lixandro after 20 played minutes turned away three defenders near the goal, and after that shot a ball that was too difficult for Maco's goalkeeper to hold. Score! 0-3. Jairo Cordara sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Saturnino Jayvier scored 0-4 in the 27th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Arnaldo Lauro, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of GACHI Y PACHI booed when Maco was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Danilo Salomone didn't get a good kick on the ball. Maco's Arnaldo Lauro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jairo Cordara in the 34th minute of play. In the 35th minute the ball was on its way in behind Maco's goalkeeper Arnaldo Lauro, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The nice shot from Melquiades Inko in the 44thth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Antoni Bugno had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. In the 47th minute, Paolo Errando got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Delmar Xacintu stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Jairo Cordara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 54 minutes into the match, Maco's goal looked a bit too open when Saturnino Jayvier came free, but Arnaldo Lauro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arnaldo Lauro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jairo Cordara in the 56th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Jairo Cordara managed to get in a good position for a shot. GACHI Y PACHI's supporters rose to their feet, but Jairo Cordara was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arnaldo Lauro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 62nd match minute, Maco was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gervasio Bilintx to maneuver through the defense. Jairo Cordara who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 64thth minute tested the skills of Arnaldo Lauro when he managed to save the team from getting behind. GACHI Y PACHI's Antoni Bugno played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Prospero Gutxi in the 66th minute of play. After 67 minutes, Jairo Cordara made it 0-5 with a short kick to the right side. Maco's Arnaldo Lauro tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Jairo Cordara's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Arnaldo Lauro firmly grabbed it by the left post. Saturnino Jayvier fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arnaldo Lauro having to interfere. Jairo Cordara blasted a shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Arnaldo Lauro having to make a save. Guaberto Orti's late challenge caught a GACHI Y PACHI's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Guaberto Orti helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Maco's Guaberto Orti got a free kick in the 82nd minute. Jairo Cordara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Arnaldo Lauro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jairo Cordara sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Paolo Errando had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Maco fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. GACHI Y PACHI were clearly better and deserved to take the win.