League

Estadio Saujil
Spectators: 6673 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 0) Saujil AFC's Melchor Dominix 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. Melchor Dominix received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Higinio Leguizamón came out and tried to block the shot, but Melchor Dominix slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 7th minute. Saujil AFC's Ivan Obano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Guaberto Alfonso in the 11th minute of play. Ivan Obano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Guaberto Alfonso in the 13th minute of the match. Arana AFC's Guaberto Alfonso got a good chance for a goal in the 15th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 17th minute Melchor Dominix shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Higinio Leguizamón saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Arana AFC booed when Saujil AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ismael Gimenez didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ruben Egun got free with Higinio Leguizamón in the 21st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Leonel Bizen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Guaberto Alfonso fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ivan Obano having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabio Lehoi in the 32nd minute of play forced Saujil AFC's goalkeeper Ivan Obano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Saujil AFC's Ivan Obano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Guaberto Alfonso in the 36th minute of play. 37 minutes into the match, Fabio Lehoi notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Saujil AFC's Ivan Obano. Ivan Obano was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 40 played minutes Arana AFC got a freekick which was hit by Anselmo Celipe. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

In the 52nd minute Guaberto Alfonso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ivan Obano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Guaberto Alfonso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Ivan Obano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Saujil AFC's Ismael Gimenez got a free kick in the 56th minute. Fabio Lehoi who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 57thth minute tested the skills of Ivan Obano when he managed to save the team from getting behind. A collision led to Saujil AFC getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Nereo Hermelando hit a great ball. Eusebio Gorbea was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 61st played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, Melchor Dominix managed to get in a good position for a shot. Saujil AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Melchor Dominix was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Higinio Leguizamón breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 72 minutes into the match, Saujil AFC's goalkeeper Ivan Obano had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fabio Lehoi. Guaberto Alfonso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nereo Hermelando charged in rather forcefully in the 75th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nereo Hermelando the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Nereo Hermelando kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. If Fabio Lehoi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fabio Lehoi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Fabio Lehoi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 86thth minute of the game Guaberto Alfonso who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Saujil AFC's Ivan Obano was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Melchor Dominix struck a weak shot in the 89th minute. Higinio Leguizamón didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Saujil AFC. In the 91st minute Melchor Dominix shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Higinio Leguizamón saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when Arana AFC's Guaberto Alfonso in the 96th minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Ivan Obano was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for Saujil AFC through an amazing save. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.