League

La Bombonera
Spectators: 7234 (Terracing: 5427, Seating: 1664, VIP seats: 143) Feliciano Jeraldo's late challenge caught a Bandera's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Feliciano Jeraldo helped the player get up and apologised. In the 4th match minute, Piratas de la Redonda was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Feliciano Jeraldo to maneuver through the defense. In the 8th minute of the match Cosme Quilino shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Cipriano Afonso showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 10 minutes into the match, Piratas de la Redonda's goal looked a bit too open when Ariel Cordairo came free, but Cipriano Afonso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 16th minute, Bernardino Domenec reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Arnaldo Lidon. The goal made the score 1-0. 22 minutes into the game, one of Bandera:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Donato Ubendu walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. After 23 minutes, Donato Ubendu made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. Bandera's Arnaldo Lidon tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Arnaldo Lidon made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pablo Egoi in the 39th minute. Bernardino Domenec recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 41st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ariel Cordairo in the 43rd minute of play forced Piratas de la Redonda's goalkeeper Cipriano Afonso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Andres Sanchez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Cipriano Afonso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ariel Cordairo to make the kick off. With an all-out effort, Bandera's Cipriano Afonso threw himself towards the right post 56 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Ariel Cordairo, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Arnaldo Lidon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernardino Domenec, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. After a rather tough play, Bandera's Nereo Kismi got a free kick in the 64th minute. Donato Ubendu succeeded in the game's 66th minute to get real power on a long shot . Bandera's Arnaldo Lidon hadn't the time to block the shot which was pasted into the goal, 3-0! Pablo Egoi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 69th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 71 minutes of play, Piratas de la Redonda's Bernardino Domenec made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Arnaldo Lidon was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience thought a goal was coming when Baldomero Duarte got free with Cipriano Afonso in the 75th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Arnaldo Lidon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pablo Egoi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Baldomero Duarte kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Arnaldo Lidon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pablo Egoi in the 81st minute of play. Piratas de la Redonda's Cipriano Afonso proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save Piratas de la Redonda from getting a goal against them. Pablo Egoi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arnaldo Lidon having to interfere. 91 minutes into the match, Bandera's goal looked a bit too open when Bernardino Domenec came free, but Arnaldo Lidon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ariel Cordairo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 96th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Piratas de la Redonda fans cheered their team off the field, for while Bandera had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.