League

Estadio Unanué
Spectators: 7034 (Terracing: 5307, Seating: 1627, VIP seats: 100) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Eloy Gonza got the match started through his kick off. Luciano Baldovino might have been able to make a better finish in the 5th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Americo Jago. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Luciano Baldovino ran back to his position shaking his head. Nemesio Mano hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. Eloy Gonza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After having played for 11 minutes, Eloy Gonza managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. West Ham United's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eloy Gonza was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Deportivo Madryn's zone, Eloy Gonza stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Americo Jago came out of the goal and Eloy Gonza tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Erubiel Edorta blasted a shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Americo Jago having to make a save. When Eloy Gonza came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the West Ham United fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Eloy Gonza couldn't finish the play. Anselmo Belmiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 24thth minute of the game Eloy Gonza who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Deportivo Madryn's Americo Jago was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Luciano Baldovino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Deportivo Madryn's zone, Eloy Gonza stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Americo Jago came out of the goal and Eloy Gonza tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Deportivo Madryn getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Paulo Txurio hit a great ball. Eloy Gonza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Roberto Jakobe made an important save on a dangerous shot by Paulino Tolino in the 41st minute. Luciano Baldovino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 43rd minute, Eloy Gonza 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. Americo Jago made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luciano Baldovino in the 46th minute of play.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Prudencio Barros stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, West Ham United's goal looked a bit too open when Prudencio Barros came free, but Roberto Jakobe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eloy Gonza in the 61stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Americo Jago, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Roberto Jakobe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paulino Tolino, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. 65 minutes into the match, West Ham United's goal looked a bit too open when Paulo Txurio came free, but Roberto Jakobe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 73 minutes, Eloy Gonza managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. West Ham United's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eloy Gonza was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Erubiel Edorta managed to get in a good position for a shot. West Ham United's supporters rose to their feet, but Erubiel Edorta was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Americo Jago breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The excitement rose when West Ham United's Florentino Costante after 81 played minutes turned away three defenders near the goal, and after that shot a ball that was too difficult for Deportivo Madryn's goalkeeper to hold. Score! 0-1. If Eloy Gonza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Anselmo Belmiro came up free with the goalie in the 90th minute, the West Ham United fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Anselmo Belmiro couldn't finish the play. In the 92ndth minute of the game Eloy Gonza who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Deportivo Madryn's Americo Jago was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The throw-in from Hipolito Patxi in the 94th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by West Ham United's Erubiel Edorta. The long shot by Erubiel Edorta in the 94th minute really tested Americo Jago's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. West Ham United's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.