League

Estadio Machagai
Spectators: 7157 (Terracing: 5369, Seating: 1646, VIP seats: 142) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Emiliano Millrick made the kick off which started today's match. Zacarias Frascuelo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emiliano Millrick, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. The audience was convinced that Emiliano Millrick's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Zacarias Frascuelo was relentless in the 8th minute of the game. Zacarias Frascuelo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Emiliano Millrick's shot from short distance in the 9th minute. After 11 minutes of play, Sarasa's Emiliano Millrick made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Zacarias Frascuelo was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Sarasa's Emiliano Millrick in the 20th minute got a chance for a shot 20th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Machagai AFC's goalie prevented a goal. When Rene Estebe fell near the penalty area in the 29th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Machagai AFC's protests and gave Rene Estebe a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Sarasa booed when Machagai AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rene Estebe didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Emiliano Millrick in the 32nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Zacarias Frascuelo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Zacarias Frascuelo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emiliano Millrick in the 36th minute of play. In the 38thth minute of the game Emiliano Millrick who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Machagai AFC's Zacarias Frascuelo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Fidel Iyan 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. When Leo Belo came up free with the goalie in the 41st minute, the Sarasa 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 Leo Belo couldn't finish the play. Zacarias Frascuelo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emiliano Millrick, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zacarias Frascuelo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emiliano Millrick in the 48th minute of the match. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Rene Estebe stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Benjamin Rami came up free with the goalie in the 51st minute, the Sarasa 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 Benjamin Rami couldn't finish the play. The audience was convinced that Emiliano Millrick's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Zacarias Frascuelo was relentless in the 52nd minute of the game. If Emiliano Millrick had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Emiliano Millrick's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 59thth minute, Zacarias Frascuelo skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Emiliano Millrick recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Zacarias Frascuelo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leo Belo, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. In the 67th match minute, Machagai AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rene Estebe to maneuver through the defense. A hard shot by Bernabe Remigio from long distance, 68 minutes into the match, got Zacarias Frascuelo's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Emiliano Millrick could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 70th minute of the match, but Zacarias Frascuelo made a huge save. Leo Belo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Zacarias Frascuelo having to make a save. When the match had gone on for 73 minutes, Emiliano Millrick put it in 0-4 from a short distance just to the right of Zacarias Frascuelo. Leo Belo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zacarias Frascuelo having to interfere. 79 minutes into the match, Sarasa's Fidel Iyan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Zacarias Frascuelo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When the match clock showed 83 minutes, the score became 0-5 when Emiliano Millrick sped through Machagai AFC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Zacarias Frascuelo. In the 86th minute, Modesto Cedro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 89th minute Emiliano Millrick shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zacarias Frascuelo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 91 minutes Machagai AFC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Bernabe Remigio who took care of the corner kick. Sarasa's Bernabe Remigio was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Zacarias Frascuelo in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. With a little luck, Machagai AFC's Zacarias Frascuelo got control of the ball when Emiliano Millrick tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some careless play in the Machagai AFC defense, Fidel Iyan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Zacarias Frascuelo. The Machagai AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Zacarias Frascuelo should have stopped the shot. Sarasa'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.