League

Estadio Iruya
Spectators: 7122 (Terracing: 5343, Seating: 1638, VIP seats: 141) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Rene Evis got the match started through his kick off. Mauricio Garcia recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 5th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Arnulfo Txartiko made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when Feliciano Chorache sent off a good shot on target. Mauricio Garcia's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Arnulfo Txartiko read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 7th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Central Ballester's zone, Mauricio Garcia stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arnulfo Txartiko came out of the goal and Mauricio Garcia tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Mauricio Garcia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arnulfo Txartiko having to interfere. Joel Bernebe came free with the goalkeeper in the 18th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Arnulfo Txartiko could save by the left post. In the 21st minute Rene Evis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arsenio Rodriguez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 23 minutes into the game, Feliciano Chorache cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Arnulfo Txartiko was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 26th minute, Mauricio Garcia 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. 29 minutes into the match, Chibariyo's goal looked a bit too open when Rene Evis came free, but Arsenio Rodriguez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With his leg Arnulfo Txartiko managed to avoid a goal in the 32ndth minute, when Chibariyo's Feliciano Chorache fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Cristo Venceslas kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. Arnulfo Txartiko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mauricio Garcia in the 36th minute of the match. After having played for 38 minutes, Rene Evis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Central Ballester's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rene Evis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Gabriel Igon kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. Arsenio Rodriguez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rene Evis, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. After 47 played minutes Central Ballester got a freekick which was hit by Segundo Milian. Feliciano Chorache in the 49thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Arnulfo Txartiko, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

In the 54th match minute, Central Ballester was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ciriaco Dantae to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Chibariyo booed when Central Ballester was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andres Nafarroa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mauricio Garcia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Arnulfo Txartiko tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 70 minutes into the match, Central Ballester's goal looked a bit too open when Mauricio Garcia came free, but Arnulfo Txartiko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Central Ballester defense, Feliciano Chorache kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arnulfo Txartiko. The Central Ballester fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arnulfo Txartiko should have stopped the shot. With a little luck, Chibariyo's Arsenio Rodriguez got control of the ball when Mauricio Nofre tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 82 minutes of play, Chibariyo's Mauricio Garcia made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Arnulfo Txartiko was left in no man's land by his defense there! Arnulfo Txartiko came out of the goal in the 86th minute to try and stop a shot by Chibariyo's Mauricio Garcia. But to his dismay, Mauricio Garcia quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. Mauricio Garcia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arnulfo Txartiko having to interfere. Central Ballester's Arnulfo Txartiko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mauricio Garcia in the 94th minute of play. Arnulfo Txartiko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Feliciano Chorache in the 95th minute of the match. Feliciano Chorache sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Chibariyo had played much better football throughout.