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Match Report
Pueblito
Spectators: 7229 (Terracing: 5423,
Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Matias Kauldi got the match started through his kick off. Norberto Luzea recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Mauro Estevon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jose Sabin in the 6th minute of play. 8 minutes into the game, Jose Sabin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Mauro Estevon was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 11th match minute, Pueblito was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pascual Chesus to maneuver through the defense. Matias Kauldi 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. Alfonso Birjaio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matias Kauldi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eugenio Lekubegi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alfonso Birjaio having to interfere. Jose Sabin might have been able to make a better finish in the 26th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Mauro Estevon. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jose Sabin ran back to his position shaking his head. Norberto Luzea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Mauro Estevon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mauro Estevon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Norberto Luzea, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Eugenio Lekubegi took the ball and in the 34 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Alfonso Birjaio. Alfonso Birjaio dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Alfonso Birjaio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matias Kauldi, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. In the 41stth minute of the game Norberto Luzea who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pueblito's Mauro Estevon was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Eugenio Lekubegi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alfonso Birjaio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matias Kauldi, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Norberto Luzea stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Jose Sabin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Mauro Estevon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 58th minute, Severo Luix hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Matias Kauldi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Alfonso Birjaio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Eugenio Lekubegi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Matias Kauldi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eugenio Lekubegi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Alfonso Birjaio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Eugenio Lekubegi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Matias Kauldi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alfonso Birjaio having to interfere. If Eugenio Lekubegi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 73 played minutes Pueblito got a freekick which was hit by Carlos Bikendi. Jose Sabin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Mauro Estevon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Retamal's Jose Sabin was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 80th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. 84 minutes into the match, Jose Sabin notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Pueblito's Mauro Estevon. Mauro Estevon was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 91 minutes into the game, Pueblito's Eugenio Lekubegi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alfonso Birjaio made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-3. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Retamal walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.
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