League

Thousand Sunny
Spectators: 7003 (Terracing: 5478, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 25) Los Mugiwara ONEpiece's Bartolo Ekialde 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 match minute, Los Mugiwara ONEpiece was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elpidio Javiar to maneuver through the defense. 9 minutes into the match, LAS ESTRELLAS DE BANFIELD's goalkeeper Baldomiro Nardo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jose Checa. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulino Hegoi in the 11th minute of play forced Los Mugiwara ONEpiece's goalkeeper Benjamin Pes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Los Mugiwara ONEpiece's Benjamin Pes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paulino Hegoi in the 14th minute of play. In the 16th minute, Paulino Hegoi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The LAS ESTRELLAS DE BANFIELD fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Paulino Hegoi in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Benjamin Pes saved Los Mugiwara ONEpiece from getting behind. Benjamin Pes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alejandro Joanes in the 22nd minute of the match. 24 minutes into the match, Paulino Hegoi notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Los Mugiwara ONEpiece's Benjamin Pes. Benjamin Pes was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 27th minute, Esteban Herrera hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Paulino Hegoi scored 0-3 in the 29th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Benjamin Pes, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a defensive mix-up in Los Mugiwara ONEpiece's zone, Alejandro Joanes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Benjamin Pes came out of the goal and Alejandro Joanes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Paulino Hegoi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 34th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience was convinced that Paulino Hegoi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Benjamin Pes was relentless in the 37th minute of the game. Benjamin Pes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paulino Hegoi in the 39th minute of play. Paulino Hegoi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benjamin Pes having to interfere. Baldomiro Marquez recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 44th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 47th minute Alejandro Joanes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benjamin Pes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 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. Paulino Hegoi was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd minute, Los Mugiwara ONEpiece's Eustacio Joanes seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Eustacio Joanes the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Los Mugiwara ONEpiece protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Eustacio Joanes had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 53rd minute, one of Los Mugiwara ONEpiece:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Los Mugiwara ONEpiece. Paulino Hegoi succeeded in the game's 60th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-4. LAS ESTRELLAS DE BANFIELD's Paulino Hegoi got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Paulino Hegoi had several of the Los Mugiwara ONEpiece's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 67 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 0-5 score and a disappointed Benjamin Pes as he didn't even see the shot coming. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jose Checa in the 72nd minute of play forced LAS ESTRELLAS DE BANFIELD's goalkeeper Baldomiro Nardo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Paulino Hegoi in the 77th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Benjamin Pes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 78th minute Alejandro Joanes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benjamin Pes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 85 minutes into the game, Paulino Hegoi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-6. Benjamin Pes was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The crowd rose to their feet as Baldomiro Marquez kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Benjamin Pes. That made the score 0-7 in the 88 minute of play. When the final whistle sounded LAS ESTRELLAS DE BANFIELD left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Los Mugiwara ONEpiece.