League

Primary School Arena
Spectators: 7086 (Terracing: 5316, Seating: 1629, VIP seats: 141) Humberto Bertran came out of the goal in the 3rd minute to try and stop a shot by Arauca's Maximo Truylos. But to his dismay, Maximo Truylos quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Aquilino Heriberto got free with Salvador Naike in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, XI Cartmans FC's Cirilo Fagildo got a free kick in the 13th minute. After 16 minutes of play, Arauca's Maximo Truylos made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Humberto Bertran was left in no man's land by his defense there! Salvador Naike made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teo Igon in the 23rd minute of play. After 26 played minutes, XI Cartmans FC's Sebastian Lluc shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Salvador Naike came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in XI Cartmans FC reached it. Amancio Gaizkine kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. After having played for 27 minutes, Aquilino Heriberto managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. XI Cartmans FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Aquilino Heriberto was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 28th match minute, Arauca was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amancio Gaizkine to maneuver through the defense. When Arauca's Maximo Truylos in the 31st minute got a chance for a shot 31st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye XI Cartmans FC's goalie prevented a goal. Omar Abascal hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Arauca's Salvador Naike proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save Arauca from getting a goal against them. With 38 minutes on the clock, Cirilo Fagildo commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 39th minute, Cirilo Fagildo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Maximo Truylos in the 41st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Humberto Bertran prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 45 minutes in the game Marcos Paulin did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Aquilino Heriberto. After the first half Arauca were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The supporters of Arauca booed when XI Cartmans FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Omar Abascal didn't get a good kick on the ball. Aquilino Heriberto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Salvador Naike having to interfere. After having played for 59 minutes, Aquilino Heriberto managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. XI Cartmans FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Aquilino Heriberto was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Humberto Bertran didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Luisito Cordarrell went, in the 62nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. Salvador Naike showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aquilino Heriberto, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. When the match had gone on for 71 minutes, Luisito Cordarrell took a quick shot and it went in 0-5 without a chance for Humberto Bertran to make any attempt to save it. XI Cartmans FC's Humberto Bertran played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maximo Truylos in the 76th minute of play. Maximo Truylos hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. The supporters of XI Cartmans FC booed when Arauca was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amancio Gaizkine didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 91 minutes, Maximo Truylos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Arauca's supporters crossed their fingers, but Maximo Truylos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 94th minute, Aquilino Heriberto got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Arauca's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.