League

Estadio Vera
Spectators: 7100 (Terracing: 5325, Seating: 1633, VIP seats: 142) Ambrosio Leizarraga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A collision led to Vera getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Ovidio Caitano hit a great ball. Domingo Roldans short, quick shot in the 15thth minute got Leo Santo to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. System of a Down's Leo Santo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Claudio Froylan in the 16th minute of play. Domingo Roldan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Claudio Froylan was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 19th minute. Vera's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ambrosio Leizarraga in the 26th minute of play forced Vera's goalkeeper Uriel Dolfos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ambrosio Leizarraga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Uriel Dolfos having to interfere. Domingo Roldan in the 32ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Leo Santo, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Leo Santo didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 34th minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. Leo Santo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Serafin Florian in the 39th minute of play. Gabriel Gustau fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Uriel Dolfos having to interfere. Ambrosio Leizarraga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Uriel Dolfos having to interfere. 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 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gabriel Gustau to make the kick off. The supporters of System of a Down booed when Vera was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ariel Lico didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ambrosio Leizarraga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 60th minute, Ariel Lico hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 63 minutes, Gabriel Gustau managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. System of a Down's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gabriel Gustau was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ariel Lico charged in rather forcefully in the 66th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ariel Lico the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Luisito Cordarell, 67 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Vera's Uriel Dolfos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gabriel Gustau in the 71st minute of play. Domingo Roldan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leo Santo having to interfere. When Ambrosio Leizarraga came up free with the goalie in the 90th minute, the System of a Down fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ambrosio Leizarraga couldn't finish the play. Leo Santo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Claudio Froylan in the 94th minute of play. Vera's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.