League

Moreira
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Jimeno Quintana started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Jimeno Quintana struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Froilan Raitin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Diamante FC. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Fabricio Baraquiel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Diamante FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Fabricio Baraquiel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Froilan Raitin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 17 minutes, Marco Innocenzio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Moreira AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Marco Innocenzio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Saul Ponciano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Rodrigo Abalos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fabricio Baraquiel's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Froilan Raitin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 24th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nunez Venceslas during the 25th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 25th minute, Nunez Venceslas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 28 minutes into the match, Jimeno Quintana notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Moreira AFC's Froilan Raitin. Froilan Raitin was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jimeno Quintana in the 32nd minute of play forced Moreira AFC's goalkeeper Froilan Raitin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rodrigo Abalos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Saul Ponciano, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. 37 minutes had been played when some careless play by Diamante FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Apolo Quinto was slow to take the kick. During this time Moreira AFC's players had a chance to rest. Saul Ponciano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rodrigo Abalos having to interfere. 44 minutes into the match, Diamante FC's goal looked a bit too open when Saul Ponciano came free, but Rodrigo Abalos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 46 minutes into the match, Nunez Venceslas dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Rodrigo Abalos, 2-1. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Saul Ponciano was the one to do the kick off. Fabricio Baraquiel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Froilan Raitin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fabricio Baraquiel could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 56th minute of the match, but Froilan Raitin made a huge save. After a defensive mix-up in Diamante FC's zone, Saul Ponciano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rodrigo Abalos came out of the goal and Saul Ponciano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Saul Ponciano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rodrigo Abalos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marco Innocenzio in the 68th minute of the match. If Saul Ponciano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Moreira AFC booed when Diamante FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bartolo Tibalt didn't get a good kick on the ball. Apolo Quinto took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 80th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Rodrigo Abalos. Diamante FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Diamante FC's Fabricio Baraquiel got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Fabricio Baraquiel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Froilan Raitin having to interfere. Froilan Raitin made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when Fabricio Baraquiel sent off a good shot on target. After a defensive mix-up in Moreira AFC's zone, Jimeno Quintana stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Froilan Raitin came out of the goal and Jimeno Quintana tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Saul Ponciano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rodrigo Abalos having to interfere. Froilan Raitin made a fantastic save in the 96th minute, when Fabricio Baraquiel sent off a good shot on target.