League

Rinconada
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) AC MILAN's Prudencio Gines 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. AC MILAN's Tobias Lehior played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristobal Regis in the 4th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Prudencio Gines's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Benigno Gurutz was relentless in the 5th minute of the game. After a defensive mix-up in las pesadillas's zone, Abel Hechter stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Benigno Gurutz came out of the goal and Abel Hechter tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Prudencio Gines received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Benigno Gurutz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 10 minutes into the match, Elpidio Maju had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tobias Lehior. AC MILAN's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Elpidio Maju was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 14 minutes into the match, las pesadillas's goalkeeper Benigno Gurutz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Prudencio Gines. las pesadillas's Benigno Gurutz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Higinio Sayveon in the 15th minute of play. AC MILAN's Higinio Sayveon got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Benigno Gurutz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Serafin Abeijon, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Benigno Gurutz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Prudencio Gines in the 22nd minute. After a rather tough play, las pesadillas's Ivan Papo got a free kick in the 23rd minute. If Serafin Abeijon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Prudencio Gines struck a weak shot in the 25th minute. Benigno Gurutz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AC MILAN. AC MILAN's Prudencio Gines got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 32 minutes into the match, Ricardo Vincente notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of AC MILAN's Tobias Lehior. Tobias Lehior was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 39 minutes into the game, AC MILAN's Samuel Fidele nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Benigno Gurutz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. The audience thought a goal was coming when Higinio Sayveon got free with Benigno Gurutz in the 43rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 46th minute, AC MILAN's Prudencio Gines dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-2. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 2-2 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Elpidio Maju stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to AC MILAN getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Gonzalo Niva hit a great ball. In the 54thth minute of the game Elpidio Maju who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AC MILAN's Tobias Lehior was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Serafin Abeijon came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the AC MILAN 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 Serafin Abeijon couldn't finish the play. Benigno Gurutz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Serafin Abeijon, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Abel Hechter received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Benigno Gurutz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Prudencio Gines had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Higinio Sayveon came up free with the goalie in the 65th minute, the AC MILAN 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 Higinio Sayveon couldn't finish the play. Higinio Sayveon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 69 minutes, Prudencio Gines managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AC MILAN's supporters crossed their fingers, but Prudencio Gines was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 70th minute, Prudencio Gines got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The supporters of AC MILAN booed when las pesadillas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jose Abilio didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 75 minutes of play, AC MILAN's Prudencio Gines made it 3-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Benigno Gurutz was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 78th minute, Higinio Sayveon got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Tobias Lehior showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elpidio Maju in the 82nd minute of the match. Prudencio Gines scored 5-2 in the 87th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Benigno Gurutz, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Abel Hechter hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. A long shot from Marcos Asur in the 92nd minute of play was well struck, but Tobias Lehior made a really good save at the right post. Benigno Gurutz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Serafin Abeijon, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. AC MILAN walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.