League

STADE GOLD
Spectators: 6740 (Terracing: 4999, Seating: 1600, VIP seats: 141) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Alberto Baudelio got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd match minute, GOLD SILVERS AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Christian Birjaio to maneuver through the defense. Armando Guib didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alberto Baudelio went, in the 6th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Ruben Larpe hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. 14 minutes into the match, roja's goalkeeper Armando Guib had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Arnaldo Ishmael. In the 16th minute, Arnaldo Ishmael ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Armando Guib was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Baudelio in the 18th minute of play forced roja's goalkeeper Armando Guib to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Blas Chucho came out of the goal in the 20th minute to try and stop a shot by roja's Bruno Onbera. But to his dismay, Bruno Onbera quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. If Teofilo Shepherd had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Christian Birjaio fell near the penalty area in the 28th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored GOLD SILVERS AFC's protests and gave Christian Birjaio a yellow card for diving instead. Teofilo Shepherd struck a weak shot in the 29th minute. Blas Chucho didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for roja. Blas Chucho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Efrain Miliano, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. After having played for 37 minutes, Arnaldo Ishmael managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. GOLD SILVERS AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arnaldo Ishmael was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 46 minutes into the match, Alberto Baudelio dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Armando Guib, 3-2. 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 3-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Efrain Miliano was the one to do the kick off. Arnaldo Ishmael sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eliseo Senon kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. Arnaldo Ishmael hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. Efrain Miliano's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Blas Chucho read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 73rd minute of play. Blas Chucho made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bruno Onbera in the 75th minute. Armando Guib took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arnaldo Ishmael, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Armando Guib showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnaldo Ishmael, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Alberto Baudelio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Armando Guib tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in roja's zone, Arnaldo Ishmael stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Armando Guib came out of the goal and Arnaldo Ishmael tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When the match had gone on for 93 minutes, Teofilo Shepherd put it in 3-3 from a short distance just to the right of Blas Chucho. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.