League

Limarna
Spectators: 6624 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1624, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Rogelio Caradaro took the kick off in the first half of the match. Efrain Darien sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Limarna AFC's zone, Rogelio Caradaro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Desiderio Lizbeth came out of the goal and Rogelio Caradaro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 0-1 became the score in the 10th minute when Rogelio Caradaro elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Florentino Markel during the 12th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 12th match minute, Rodeo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Florentino Markel to maneuver through the defense. Alejo Montae made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Efrain Darien in the 13th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Benigno Sedeni got free with Alejo Montae in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Marcelino Osoro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 21st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 25th minute, Silverio Min reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Alejo Montae. The goal made the score 1-1. If Marcelino Osoro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Efrain Darien charged in rather forcefully in the 37th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Efrain Darien the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 38 played minutes Limarna AFC got a freekick which was hit by Efrain Darien. Desiderio Lizbeth stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rogelio Caradaro's shot from short distance in the 39th minute. In the 40th minute, Rogelio Caradaro left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Rodeo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. After 45 minutes of play, Rodeo's Rogelio Caradaro made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Desiderio Lizbeth was left in no man's land by his defense there! After the first half Rodeo were leading 1-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

After 56 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Rodeo! In the 58th minute there was a penalty for Limarna AFC. Benito Mannuel stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Alejo Montae. 2-3. Alejo Montae showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benigno Sedeni, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. In the 62nd minute, Mariano Lertxun hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rodeo's Leopoldo Claus was substituted for Rogelio Caradaro. The supporters of Limarna AFC booed when Rodeo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mariano Lertxun didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Efrain Darien in the 66th minute of play forced Rodeo's goalkeeper Alejo Montae to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Celestino Bertol kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. In the 69th minute, Florentino Markel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Celestino Bertol fell near the penalty area in the 75th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Rodeo's protests and gave Celestino Bertol a yellow card for diving instead. In the 75th minute, Celestino Bertol hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Limarna AFC's Benito Mannuel got a good chance for a goal in the 76th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Marcelino Osoro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Desiderio Lizbeth stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Leopoldo Claus's shot from short distance in the 80th minute. Rodeo's Alejo Montae played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benigno Sedeni in the 84th minute of play. In the 87th minute, Limarna AFC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Leopoldo Claus fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. 88 minutes into the match, Marcelino Osoro had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Desiderio Lizbeth. Limarna AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Marcelino Osoro was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-4.