League

Estadio Chillar
Spectators: 7101 (Terracing: 5358, Seating: 1643, VIP seats: 100) After 3 minutes, Marciano Bautista mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Banfield MG and the Chimbas players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Banfield MG getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Marciano Bautista hit a great ball. 7 minutes into the game, one of Banfield MG:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 11th minute, Luisão Xavier ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Angel Urritz was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. David Burni's late challenge caught a Banfield MG's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. David Burni helped the player get up and apologised. In the 16th minute, David Burni hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Banfield MG's Ruperto Ekain got a free kick in the 18th minute. 20 minutes into the match, Banfield MG's goal looked a bit too open when Luisão Xavier came free, but Angel Urritz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ceferino Poz in the 21st minute of play forced Banfield MG's goalkeeper Angel Urritz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Angel Urritz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luisão Xavier's shot from short distance in the 24th minute. Banfield MG's Marciano Bautista got his second yellow card of the match in the 26th minute. The referee ordered Marciano Bautista off the ground. After having played for 27 minutes, Jacobo Txartiko managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Chimbas's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jacobo Txartiko was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Chimbas's attentive Jacobo Txartiko managed to snatch the ball when Tomás Txordon made a throw-in in the 34th minute of the game. Dante Vidal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Angel Urritz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luisão Xavier blasted a shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Angel Urritz having to make a save. Ceferino Poz was shown his second yellow card after 39 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Ceferino Poz kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. 42 minutes into the match, Chimbas's Serafino Hodei sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Angel Urritz narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Banfield MG's zone, Gabriel Sendoa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Angel Urritz came out of the goal and Gabriel Sendoa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Leopoldo Guerau made the kick off in the second half. Gabriel Sendoa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Banfield MG booed when Chimbas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jacobo Txartiko didn't get a good kick on the ball. Angel Urritz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dante Vidal in the 55th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Banfield MG's zone, Gabriel Sendoa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Angel Urritz came out of the goal and Gabriel Sendoa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Gabriel Sendoa struck a weak shot in the 59th minute. Angel Urritz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Chimbas. Dante Vidal blasted a shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Angel Urritz having to make a save. In the 65th minute, Gabriel Sendoa 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. Magnus Siöberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leopoldo Guerau in the 68th minute of play. Damaso Bermund charged in rather forcefully in the 70th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Damaso Bermund the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 70th match minute, Banfield MG was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Damaso Bermund to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 73rd minute, Leopoldo Guerau managed to get in a good position for a shot. Banfield MG's supporters rose to their feet, but Leopoldo Guerau was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Magnus Siöberg breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 75 minutes into the match, Leopoldo Guerau notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Chimbas's Magnus Siöberg. Magnus Siöberg was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After some fancy dribbling in the 85th minute, Serafino Hodei managed to get in a good position for a shot. Chimbas's supporters rose to their feet, but Serafino Hodei was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Angel Urritz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 86th minute, Gabriel Sendoa 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. Gabriel Sendoa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Angel Urritz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Banfield MG's Norberto Lore in the 89th minute got a chance for a shot 89th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Chimbas's goalie prevented a goal. Gabriel Sendoa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 94 minutes, Jacobo Txartiko managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Chimbas's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jacobo Txartiko was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 95 minutes, Dante Vidal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Chimbas's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dante Vidal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Chimbas were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.