League

Arrecifes
Spectators: 7286 (Terracing: 5467, Seating: 1675, VIP seats: 144) Santo Cugat could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 4th minute of the match, but Benjamin Lobo made a huge save. Apolo Lorien made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emilio Quiroga in the 6th minute of play. In the 8th minute, Jorge Palben ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Apolo Lorien was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Emilio Quiroga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Apolo Lorien tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 22nd minute, Emilio Quiroga managed to get in a good position for a shot. Deportivo Union Central's supporters rose to their feet, but Emilio Quiroga was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Apolo Lorien breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 24 minutes into the match, Deportivo Union Central's goal looked a bit too open when Zacarias Abeita came free, but Benjamin Lobo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 25th minute Rodolfo Paulin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benjamin Lobo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Melquiades Bernat hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. 27 minutes into the match, Deportivo Union Central's Serafin Fiz broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. When Deportivo Union Central's Emilio Quiroga in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SANTA PAOLA's goalie prevented a goal. 31 minutes into the match, SANTA PAOLA's goal looked a bit too open when Emilio Quiroga came free, but Apolo Lorien reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 34th match minute, Deportivo Union Central was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edgardo Abilio to maneuver through the defense. Apolo Lorien showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Serafin Fiz in the 38th minute of the match. In the 40th minute, Emilio Quiroga ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Apolo Lorien was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. In the 47thth minute of the game Jorge Palben who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SANTA PAOLA's Apolo Lorien was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Rodolfo Paulin was the one to do the kick off. Emilio Quiroga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Edgardo Abilio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 60th minute of the match, but Apolo Lorien made a huge save. When the match had been going on for 66 minutes, Deportivo Union Central's Serafin Fiz got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Apolo Lorien. In the 72nd minute, Esteve Tancredo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Apolo Lorien was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-5. With a little luck, SANTA PAOLA's Apolo Lorien got control of the ball when Edgardo Abilio tried to sneak it across the goal line. Apolo Lorien made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Emilio Quiroga sent off a good shot on target. Esteve Tancredo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 85th minute of the match, but Apolo Lorien made a huge save. In the 91st play minute Emilio Quiroga came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Apolo Lorien. 0-7. After a defensive mix-up in SANTA PAOLA's zone, Emilio Quiroga stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Apolo Lorien came out of the goal and Emilio Quiroga tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 98th minute, Jorge Palben managed to get in a good position for a shot. Deportivo Union Central's supporters rose to their feet, but Jorge Palben was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Apolo Lorien breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the match was over Deportivo Union Central could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than SANTA PAOLA throughout the match.