League

Estadio Santiago
Spectators: 6717 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Xzavion Jesus kicked off to start the match. After a rather tough play, Abayuba's Feliberto Lujarra got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Fraco Valbas kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. In the 9th minute of the match Fernado Calle shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Nuno Barrionuevo showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Regis Lomas's late challenge caught a Abayuba's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Regis Lomas helped the player get up and apologised. Regis Lomas hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Fernado Calle took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 12th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Nuno Barrionuevo. Santiago AFC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Zavier Quizan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Xzavion Jesus in the 14th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alejandro Herrero in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nuno Barrionuevo saved Santiago AFC from getting behind. The supporters of Abayuba booed when Santiago AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aires Saribiarte didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alejandro Herrero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Santiago AFC getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Bieito Valines hit a great ball. Fernado Calle was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 27th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Otsoko Franquesa in the 30th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nuno Barrionuevo saved Santiago AFC from getting behind. With a little luck, Abayuba's Zavier Quizan got control of the ball when Severiano Gallegos tried to sneak it across the goal line. Otsoko Franquesa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After some careless play in the Santiago AFC defense, Otsoko Franquesa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nuno Barrionuevo. The Santiago AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nuno Barrionuevo should have stopped the shot. Severiano Gallegos's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 39thth minute, Zavier Quizan skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Severiano Gallegos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 42nd minute Xzavion Jesus shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zavier Quizan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Severiano Gallegos's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 44thth minute, Zavier Quizan skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Santiago AFC's Nuno Barrionuevo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Otsoko Franquesa in the 45th minute of play. In the 46th minute, Xzavion Jesus 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.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Alejandro Herrero to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute Otsoko Franquesa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nuno Barrionuevo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Santiago AFC's Nuno Barrionuevo got control of the ball when Otsoko Franquesa tried to sneak it across the goal line. Regis Lomas scored 1-1 in the 62nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Zavier Quizan, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The audience thought a goal was coming when Otsoko Franquesa got free with Nuno Barrionuevo in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Abayuba's Zavier Quizan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xzavion Jesus in the 70th minute of play. 73 minutes into the game, Aires Saribiarte was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Santiago AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Abayuba the free kick. Aires Saribiarte hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. If Alejandro Herrero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alejandro Herrero recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 88th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 92nd minute, Severiano Gallegos 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. Nuno Barrionuevo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alejandro Herrero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.