League

Lastenia
Spectators: 7026 (Terracing: 5526, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Arsenio Bela got the match started through his kick off. Arnaldo Solustiano acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 4th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Erubiel Louis. Adan Haritz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arsenio Bela, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. Arnaldo Solustiano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gaston Nayely, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Faustino Gilabert got free with Arnaldo Solustiano in the 13th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the match had gone on for 15 minutes, Faustino Gilabert put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Arnaldo Solustiano. Henderson's defense didn't have a chance, in the 18th minute, when Gaston Nayely scored to the left of an out of position Arnaldo Solustiano, making the score, 2-0. After a defensive mix-up in Henderson's zone, Gaston Nayely stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arnaldo Solustiano came out of the goal and Gaston Nayely tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Gaston Nayely's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Arnaldo Solustiano read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 26th minute of play. When Remigio Chaime was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 27 minutes had been played. In the 27th minute, Remigio Chaime hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Faustino Gilaberts short, quick shot in the 29thth minute got Arnaldo Solustiano to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Lastenia's Faustino Gilabert was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 33rd play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Henderson's Arnaldo Solustiano proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save Henderson from getting a goal against them. In the 40th minute the ball was on its way in behind Henderson's goalkeeper Arnaldo Solustiano, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Arnaldo Solustiano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Faustino Gilabert in the 43rd minute of the match. Faustino Gilabert came free with the goalkeeper in the 46th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Arnaldo Solustiano could save by the left post. Henderson's Arnaldo Solustiano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gaston Nayely in the 48th minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The wind increased when Faustino Gilabert made the kick off in the second half. Henderson's Arnaldo Solustiano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Faustino Gilabert in the 52nd minute of play. Celedonio Iraunkor hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in Henderson fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 54th minute. Penalty! Arnaldo Solustiano stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gaston Nayely's shot from short distance in the 59th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Henderson's zone, Gaston Nayely stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arnaldo Solustiano came out of the goal and Gaston Nayely tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The Lastenia fans' excitement grew in the 65th match minute when Lastenia's Faustino Gilabert looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 5-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Arnaldo Solustiano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gaston Nayely in the 68th minute of play. After some careless play in the Henderson defense, Gaston Nayely kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arnaldo Solustiano. The Henderson fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arnaldo Solustiano should have stopped the shot. Arnaldo Solustiano didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Faustino Gilabert went, in the 75th minute, to the upper right corner, 7-0 was the resulting score. Isaac Baristo charged in rather forcefully in the 78th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Isaac Baristo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Lastenia getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Isaac Baristo hit a great ball. After 81 minutes, Enrique Rufo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Lastenia and the Henderson players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 81st match minute, Lastenia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Enrique Rufo to maneuver through the defense. Gaston Nayely succeeded in the game's 84th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 8-0. If Gaston Nayely had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 93rd minute, Faustino Gilabert made a precise shot to the right of Arnaldo Solustiano. Henderson's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 9-0. Lastenia walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.