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Match Report
Tarragona
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Tomás Michael took the kick off in the first half of the match. Jacinto Celino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Esteve Vito showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Geronimo Dubardo in the 5th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Geronimo Dubardo in the 8th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Esteve Vito prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The supporters of Tarragona booed when Adelante F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tomás Michael didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 17th match minute, Adelante F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tomás Michael to maneuver through the defense. Tarragona's Enzo Argenis couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 18th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Adelante F.C.. After some fancy dribbling in the 20th minute, Tomás Michael managed to get in a good position for a shot. Adelante F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Tomás Michael was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Epifanio James breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Esteve Vito took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Geronimo Dubardo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 24 minutes into the match, Adelante F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Geronimo Dubardo came free, but Esteve Vito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Esteve Vito stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Geronimo Dubardo's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Tarragona's Geronimo Dubardo slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Esteve Vito. That made the score 1-0 after 27 minutes of play. The Tarragona fans' excitement grew in the 33rd match minute when Tarragona's Geronimo Dubardo looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Esteve Vito made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Geronimo Dubardo in the 37th minute of play. Ariel Musko succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 3-0 in the 39th playminute. Esteve Vito showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Geronimo Dubardo, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Esteve Vito made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Geronimo Dubardo in the 44th minute of play. Geronimo Dubardo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 47th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Geronimo Dubardo to strike the kick off in the second half. A nice corner shot did that Enzo Argenis got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Esteve Vito quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After a defensive mix-up in Adelante F.C.'s zone, Ariel Musko stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Esteve Vito came out of the goal and Ariel Musko tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Tomás Michael managed to get in a good position for a shot. Adelante F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Tomás Michael was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Epifanio James breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Geronimo Dubardo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Esteve Vito having to interfere. If Ariel Musko had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 70th minute, Ariel Musko 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. In the 72nd minute, Geronimo Dubardo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Esteve Vito was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. 80 minutes into the match, Adelante F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Arturo Theodore came free, but Esteve Vito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Esteve Vito showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Geronimo Dubardo, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. After 83rd play minutes Ariel Musko shot 5-0, a short shot which went by Esteve Vito and just under the crossbar into goal. When Tarragona's Ariel Musko in the 87th minute got a chance for a shot 87th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Adelante F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. When Tarragona's Geronimo Dubardo in the 93rd minute got a chance for a shot 93rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Adelante F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. Esteve Vito stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ariel Musko's shot from short distance in the 95th minute. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Tarragona had played much better football throughout.
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