League

Ñorquinco
Spectators: 7082 (Terracing: 5420, Seating: 1662, VIP seats: 0) The audience was convinced that Elvio Buinton's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Abelardo Argoitz was relentless in the 7th minute of the game. Cristobal Matro's late challenge caught a Villa Mercedes Unido's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cristobal Matro helped the player get up and apologised. After 10 played minutes Club Sp. Juan B. Del Bono got a freekick which was hit by Cristobal Matro. When Club Sp. Juan B. Del Bono's Romeo Abarca in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Villa Mercedes Unido's goalie prevented a goal. In the 16th match minute, Club Sp. Juan B. Del Bono was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arsenio Arnas to maneuver through the defense. In the 18th play minute Arsenio Arnas came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Uriel Matei. 1-0. Abelardo Argoitz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gogo Gaitano in the 26th minute of play. In the 29th minute, Arsenio Arnas fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. After a rather tough play, Club Sp. Juan B. Del Bono's Cristobal Matro got a free kick in the 31st minute. Gogo Gaitano hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Abelardo Argoitz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elvio Buinton in the 34th minute of play. Cristobal Matro got his second yellow card in the match during the 35th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. Cristobal Matro kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. In the 45th minute Gogo Gaitano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abelardo Argoitz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Elvio Buinton received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Abelardo Argoitz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Arsenio Arnas was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Club Sp. Juan B. Del Bono's goal looked a bit too open when Joaquin Eufemio came free, but Abelardo Argoitz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gogo Gaitano could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 54th minute of the match, but Abelardo Argoitz made a huge save. The crowd rose to their feet as Elvio Buinton kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Abelardo Argoitz. That made the score 1-2 in the 55 minute of play. Elvio Buinton received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Abelardo Argoitz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gogo Gaitano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Abelardo Argoitz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elvio Buinton in the 67th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Gogo Gaitano kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Abelardo Argoitz. That made the score 1-3 in the 69 minute of play. If Gogo Gaitano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 82nd minute, Villa Mercedes Unido's Elvio Buinton ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Abelardo Argoitz. Abelardo Argoitz yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-4. Abelardo Argoitz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elvio Buinton, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Romeo Abarca charged in rather forcefully in the 87th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Romeo Abarca the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Villa Mercedes Unido booed when Club Sp. Juan B. Del Bono was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Romeo Abarca didn't get a good kick on the ball. Elvio Buinton received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Abelardo Argoitz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Elvio Buinton received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Abelardo Argoitz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 95th minute of the match, Elvio Buinton tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Abelardo Argoitz saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. When the final whistle sounded Villa Mercedes Unido left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Club Sp. Juan B. Del Bono.