League

Chacho
Spectators: 6645 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1645, VIP seats: 0) DEPREDADOR F.C.'s Paulino Nalo 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. In the 10th play minute Rigoberto Kemen came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Julio Palben. 1-0. 13 minutes into the match, DEPREDADOR F.C.'s goalkeeper Julio Palben had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rigoberto Kemen. Chacho's Gilberto Veremundo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nicanor Martino in the 17th minute of play. Julio Palben took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Teo Harri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 20th minute, Fabio Elorri hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 28 minutes into the match, DEPREDADOR F.C.'s Paulino Nalo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gilberto Veremundo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 29th minute Nicanor Martino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilberto Veremundo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nicanor Martino in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gilberto Veremundo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulino Nalo in the 31st minute of play forced Chacho's goalkeeper Gilberto Veremundo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gilberto Veremundo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nicanor Martino in the 36th minute of play. If Paulino Nalo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 40 minutes into the match, Chacho's goal looked a bit too open when Paulino Nalo came free, but Gilberto Veremundo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tomás Cayo kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Rigoberto Kemen stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Julio Palben showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ramon Eudoxio in the 51st minute of the match. DEPREDADOR F.C.'s Nicanor Martino got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When DEPREDADOR F.C.'s Nicanor Martino in the 56th minute got a chance for a shot 56th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Chacho's goalie prevented a goal. 57 minutes into the game, Teo Harri cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Julio Palben was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 60th match minute, Chacho was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rigoberto Kemen to maneuver through the defense. Carolo Clis took the ball and in the 77 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Julio Palben. Julio Palben dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. In the 82nd minute Paulino Nalo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilberto Veremundo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Chacho's Ramon Eudoxio got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 85 minutes into the game, Teo Harri cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-0. Julio Palben was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Paulino Nalo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gilberto Veremundo having to interfere. In the 96th minute Teo Harri shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Julio Palben saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. DEPREDADOR F.C.'s players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.