League

Ranquilcó Wacho
Spectators: 7187 (Terracing: 5392, Seating: 1653, VIP seats: 142) Los Guerreritos de Mitre's Domingo Salvino started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 4th minute, Horacio Hodei hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Domingo Velasco was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Pastor Mingo showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 5 minute of play. In the 10th minute, Jimeno Lluques hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 12 minutes into the game, Pastor Mingo lined in a short shot 2-0 behind a frustrated Domingo Velasco. After having played for 15 minutes, Bruno Peru managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Los Guerreritos de Mitre's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bruno Peru was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Serafin Soter had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 27 minutes of play Los Guerreritos de Mitre's Jimeno Lluques was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. After 27 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Los Guerreritos de Mitre! The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Blas Illan during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Domingo Velasco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pastor Mingo in the 36th minute of the match. With his leg Domingo Velasco managed to avoid a goal in the 38thth minute, when Ranquilcó's Saverio Elivareo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Anier Mitxel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Serafin Soter, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jairo Federigo charged in rather forcefully in the 42nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jairo Federigo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 48 minutes, Rolando Cordara mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ranquilcó and the Los Guerreritos de Mitre players grew even worse after the yellow card. 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 3-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Pastor Mingo was the one to do the kick off. After 54 minutes, Arturo Vincent mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Los Guerreritos de Mitre and the Ranquilcó players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 54th match minute, Los Guerreritos de Mitre was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arturo Vincent to maneuver through the defense. Saverio Elivareo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Domingo Velasco having to interfere. After having played for 58 minutes, Serafin Soter managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Los Guerreritos de Mitre's supporters crossed their fingers, but Serafin Soter was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Domingo Velasco stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Pastor Mingo's shot from short distance in the 65th minute. After 65 minutes, Bruno Peru mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Los Guerreritos de Mitre and the Ranquilcó players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Los Guerreritos de Mitre's Bruno Peru got a free kick in the 66th minute. Saverio Elivareo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 71 played minutes Ranquilcó got a freekick which was hit by Jairo Federigo. Blas Illan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Los Guerreritos de Mitre's Horacio Hodei got a free kick in the 80th minute. Efrain Mendiko hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Serafin Soter sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Saverio Elivareo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Los Guerreritos de Mitre's Domingo Velasco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Saverio Elivareo in the 94th minute of play. Ranquilcó's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.