League

China Town Park
Spectators: 5500 (Terracing: 4500, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Isaac Dolfo kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nereo Gerazan in the 3rd minute of play forced Chinardos FC's goalkeeper Venancio Oliveiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Juan Mitxel stood somewhat misplaced when Isaac Dolfo came free in front of goal and shot 1-0 to the left of him in the 5 minute. 8 minutes into the match, C.A. Trueno Verde's goalkeeper Juan Mitxel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Isaac Dolfo. After 10th play minutes Isaac Dolfo shot 2-0, a short shot which went by Juan Mitxel and just under the crossbar into goal. Freddy Endira charged in rather forcefully in the 18th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Freddy Endira the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Chinardos FC getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Freddy Endira hit a great ball. In the 20th minute, Nereo Gerazan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Venancio Oliveiro was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. Venancio Oliveiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nereo Gerazan in the 24th minute of the match. When Chinardos FC's Isaac Dolfo in the 32nd minute got a chance for a shot 32nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye C.A. Trueno Verde's goalie prevented a goal. Isaac Dolfo's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 34thth minute, Juan Mitxel skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After a rather tough play, C.A. Trueno Verde's Eliseo Hernandez got a free kick in the 35th minute. Lisandro Pinto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When Chinardos FC's Isaac Dolfo in the 41st minute got a chance for a shot 41st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye C.A. Trueno Verde's goalie prevented a goal. Venancio Oliveiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mario Gonza in the 47th minute of the match. If Nereo Gerazan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Nereo Gerazan made a kick off. A collision led to C.A. Trueno Verde getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Gustavo Iturri hit a great ball. After having played for 58 minutes, Isaac Dolfo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Chinardos FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Isaac Dolfo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, C.A. Trueno Verde's Haroldo Ospetsu got a free kick in the 58th minute. 3-1 became the score in the 60th minute when Isaac Dolfo elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. 63 minutes into the match, Gustavo Iturri had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Venancio Oliveiro. Chinardos FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gustavo Iturri was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-2. If Aureliano Colas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Isaac Dolfo in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Juan Mitxel saved C.A. Trueno Verde from getting behind. After having played for 71 minutes, Nereo Gerazan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. C.A. Trueno Verde's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nereo Gerazan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Isaac Dolfo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Chinardos FC's Isaac Dolfo got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gustavo Iturri got free with Venancio Oliveiro in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 83rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Chinardos FC's goalkeeper Venancio Oliveiro, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Chinardos FC's Isaac Dolfo got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Isaac Dolfo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Juan Mitxel having to interfere. Juan Mitxel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isaac Dolfo in the 93rd minute of the match. The supporters of Chinardos FC booed when C.A. Trueno Verde was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eliseo Hernandez didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the referee ended the match the Chinardos FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.