League

Mansupa
Spectators: 6980 (Terracing: 5327, Seating: 1633, VIP seats: 20) Mansupa's Luisito Gotzon 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. 5 minutes into the game, Fernando Lima cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Vinicio Javiar was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Vinicio Javiar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fernando Lima in the 8th minute of the match. In the 10th minute, Bernabe Pacho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ramon Petrigai sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Ramon Petrigai had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Haroldo Loureiro in the 17th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vinicio Javiar saved Mansupa from getting behind. In the 19thth minute of the game Haroldo Loureiro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mansupa's Vinicio Javiar was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fernando Lima in the 21st minute of play forced Mansupa's goalkeeper Vinicio Javiar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rigoberto Bernard came out of the goal in the 24th minute to try and stop a shot by Mansupa's Ramon Petrigai. But to his dismay, Ramon Petrigai quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. With a little luck, Pismanta's Rigoberto Bernard got control of the ball when Ramon Petrigai tried to sneak it across the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 36 minutes, Rigoberto Bernard successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Bernabe Pacho was shown his second yellow card after 37 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After 38 played minutes Pismanta got a freekick which was hit by Bernabe Pacho. Ernesti Metsberg kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Ramon Petrigai could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 45th minute of the match, but Rigoberto Bernard made a huge save. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Haroldo Loureiro to strike the kick off in the second half. Ramon Petrigai fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rigoberto Bernard having to interfere. Fernando Lima blasted a shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Vinicio Javiar having to make a save. After a rather tough play, Pismanta's Arturo Oinatz got a free kick in the 58th minute. A hard shot by Arturo Oinatz from long distance, 61 minutes into the match, got Vinicio Javiar's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luisito Gotzon in the 62nd minute of play forced Pismanta's goalkeeper Rigoberto Bernard to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match had gone on for 65 minutes, Haroldo Loureiro put it in 1-2 from a short distance just to the right of Vinicio Javiar. Haroldo Loureiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Haroldo Loureiro's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 75thth minute, Vinicio Javiar skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Hector Presebal recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 78th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Damian Blai hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Vinicio Javiar came out of the goal in the 83rd minute to try and stop a shot by Pismanta's Haroldo Loureiro. But to his dismay, Haroldo Loureiro quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. Rigoberto Bernard took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luisito Gotzon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fernando Lima received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Vinicio Javiar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Haroldo Loureiro who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 91stth minute tested the skills of Vinicio Javiar when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Mansupa's Ramon Petrigai got a good chance for a goal in the 94th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Fernando Lima struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Vinicio Javiar didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pismanta. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Pismanta eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.