League

Tinoco
Spectators: 6628 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1628, VIP seats: 0) The audience was convinced that Amancio Lander's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Patricio Reno was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. 14 minutes into the match, Tinoco's goal looked a bit too open when Amancio Lander came free, but Patricio Reno reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Melquiades Geofredo fell near the penalty area in the 15th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tinoco's protests and gave Melquiades Geofredo a yellow card for diving instead. In the 15th match minute, Tinoco was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Melquiades Geofredo to maneuver through the defense. 25 minutes into the match, Tinoco's goal looked a bit too open when Antonio Bonifaco came free, but Patricio Reno reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. It seemed to be an obvious goal in the 26th minute, but Lucio Etxekopar got his fingers on the ball or the save, leaving River Plate Sports hanging dry this time. River Plate Sports's Lucio Etxekopar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Astor Herena in the 29th minute of play. Patricio Reno showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amancio Lander in the 30th minute of the match. Lucio Etxekopar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Astor Herena, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. In the 34th minute, Astor Herena fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Gonzalo Mancio hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. In the 40th minute the ball was on its way in behind River Plate Sports's goalkeeper Lucio Etxekopar, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Geronimo Lehoi struck a weak shot in the 41st minute. Lucio Etxekopar didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tinoco. In the 43rd minute, River Plate Sports's Farid Ramdane seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Farid Ramdane the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of River Plate Sports protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Farid Ramdane had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. The goalkeeper, Lucio Etxekopar, was totally fooled by Tinoco's Justino Caitano, who 46 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Amancio Lander to make the kick off. The audience was convinced that Astor Herena's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lucio Etxekopar was relentless in the 52nd minute of the game. In the 54th minute, Geronimo Lehoi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Tinoco fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Astor Herena in the 63rd minute of play forced River Plate Sports's goalkeeper Lucio Etxekopar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lucio Etxekopar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Astor Herena in the 73rd minute of the match. Tinoco's Patricio Reno proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 76th minute of the match, managed to save Tinoco from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Tinoco's Melquiades Geofredo got a free kick in the 80th minute. In the 84th minute, River Plate Sports's Amancio Lander ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Patricio Reno. Patricio Reno yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-2. 92 minutes into the game, Tinoco's Melquiades Geofredo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lucio Etxekopar made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2.