League

El Coliseo
Spectators: 6661 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Saul Dino took the kick off in the first half of the match. Raul Cristofol fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristian Louis having to interfere. Franja Morada's Cristian Louis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raul Cristofol in the 5th minute of play. After 8 played minutes Magic Team got a freekick which was hit by Nicanor Bemabe. A collision led to Magic Team getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Raul Cristofol hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Saul Dino's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jeremias Palban was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. In the 12th minute, Filomeno Kaxen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Magic Team's Jeremias Palban played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Saul Dino in the 17th minute of play. Donato Firman charged in rather forcefully in the 19th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Donato Firman the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Franja Morada's Donato Firman got a free kick in the 19th minute. 21 minutes into the match, Franja Morada's goalkeeper Cristian Louis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Maximo Feliu. Raul Cristofol might have been able to make a better finish in the 22nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cristian Louis. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Raul Cristofol ran back to his position shaking his head. 25 minutes into the match, Raul Cristofol notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Franja Morada's Cristian Louis. Cristian Louis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Saul Dino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Franja Morada's zone, Maximo Feliu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cristian Louis came out of the goal and Maximo Feliu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Raul Cristofol in the 47th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cristian Louis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 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.

51 minutes into the match, Franja Morada's goal looked a bit too open when Raul Cristofol came free, but Cristian Louis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raul Cristofol in the 66th minute of play forced Franja Morada's goalkeeper Cristian Louis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match had gone on for 67 minutes, Raul Cristofol put it in 2-1 from a short distance just to the right of Cristian Louis. Raul Cristofol fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristian Louis having to interfere. After 76 played minutes Saul Dino rounded Magic Team's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-2. 81 minutes into the match, Magic Team's goalkeeper Jeremias Palban had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aldo Abecia. If Maximo Feliu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Maximo Feliu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cristian Louis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Raul Cristofol in the 90th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Aldo Abecia got free with Jeremias Palban in the 92nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Aldo Abecia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aldo Abecia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.