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Match Report
Tokio
Spectators: 5646 (Terracing: 4002,
Seating: 1644, VIP seats: 0) When Simbolar FC's Gaston Torres in the 10th minute got a chance for a shot 10th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tokio's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to Tokio getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Ariel Basajaun hit a great ball. Horacio Erruki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pastor Maldonado, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Horacio Erruki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pastor Maldonado in the 18th minute of play. When Pastor Maldonado came up free with the goalie in the 19th minute, the Simbolar FC 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 Pastor Maldonado couldn't finish the play. Gaston Torres succeeded in the game's 26th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-1. After 35 minutes, Ariel Basajaun mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tokio and the Simbolar FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Ariel Basajaun hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. In the 37th minute, Isaac Natanael hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 42 minutes into the game, Melchor Basualdo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tokio's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Simbolar FC the free kick. After a rather tough play, Tokio's Melchor Basualdo got a free kick in the 42nd minute. 44 minutes into the game, Isaac Natanael was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tokio's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Simbolar FC the free kick. Isaac Natanael kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. After the first half Simbolar FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Julian Eduino was the one to do the kick off. Julian Eduino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leonardo Monte having to interfere. In the 58th minute, Julian Eduino 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. When Simbolar FC's Pastor Maldonado in the 64th minute got a chance for a shot 64th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tokio's goalie prevented a goal. Horacio Erruki was out of position in the 66 minute of play, and Pastor Maldonado capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Pastor Maldonado really showed his touch with that goal: 0-2. Julian Eduino 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. Tokio's Horacio Erruki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pastor Maldonado in the 71st minute of play. 73 minutes into the match, Tokio's goal looked a bit too open when Pastor Maldonado came free, but Horacio Erruki reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 78th minute Pastor Maldonado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Horacio Erruki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 80 minutes into the match, Tokio's goal looked a bit too open when Pastor Maldonado came free, but Horacio Erruki reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Pastor Maldonado in the 82nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Horacio Erruki saved Tokio from getting behind. In the 94th minute, Ariel Basajaun hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Aquiles Fernandes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 95th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The Simbolar FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Simbolar FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.
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