League

Macapillo
Spectators: 6300 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1250, VIP seats: 50) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Norberto Aurre took the kick off in the first half of the match. Haroldo Gartxot charged in rather forcefully in the 5th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Haroldo Gartxot the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 5th match minute, Macapillo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Haroldo Gartxot to maneuver through the defense. Anier Gelacio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eugenio Nafarroa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Macapillo's Anier Gelacio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eugenio Nafarroa in the 11th minute of play. 13 minutes into the match, Eugenio Nafarroa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Anier Gelacio. Macapillo's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Eugenio Nafarroa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Anier Gelacio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eugenio Nafarroa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Anier Gelacio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eugenio Nafarroa, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. 20 minutes into the game, Jonathan Hanott's Gavino Ganix nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Anier Gelacio made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. A sloppy throw-in by Melquiades Evarado in the 23rd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Jonathan Hanott's Honorio Isusko. 26 minutes into the game, Gavino Ganix cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Anier Gelacio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Octavio Presebal in the 41st minute of play forced Macapillo's goalkeeper Anier Gelacio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Eugenio Nafarroa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jonathan Hanott's Gavino Ganix got a good chance for a goal in the 47th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Eugenio Nafarroa to make the kick off. Abelardo Ubelteso hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. A sloppy throw-in by Melquiades Evarado in the 54th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Jonathan Hanott's Honorio Isusko. In the 59th minute of the match Melquiades Evarado sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ambrosio Matai skillfully saved the ball. Anier Gelacio made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Eugenio Nafarroa sent off a good shot on target. Anier Gelacio made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Eugenio Nafarroa sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Macapillo getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Roman Erlantz hit a great ball. Eugenio Nafarroa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jonathan Hanott's David Edur pulled a muscle in his back after 71 minutes and couldn't finish the game. During the 71st minute of the match Haroldo Gartxot completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Haroldo Gartxot a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Jonathan Hanott's Ricardo Macerio was substituted for David Edur. A collision led to Macapillo getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Haroldo Gartxot hit a great ball. Anier Gelacio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eugenio Nafarroa in the 76th minute of the match. Eugenio Nafarroa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anier Gelacio having to interfere. A collision led to Macapillo getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Roman Erlantz hit a great ball. Anier Gelacio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eugenio Nafarroa in the 82nd minute of play. A collision led to Jonathan Hanott getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Baltasar Pedroso hit a great ball. In the 90th minute Eugenio Nafarroa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anier Gelacio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 94thth minute of the game Eugenio Nafarroa who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Macapillo's Anier Gelacio was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The Jonathan Hanott supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Jonathan Hanott would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.