League

Estadio Curtina
Spectators: 6705 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1705, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when George Mañueco got the match started through his kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Floresta FC's zone, George Mañueco stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Phelipe Sagasti came out of the goal and George Mañueco tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. George Mañueco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Phelipe Sagasti tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Phelipe Sagasti showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from George Mañueco in the 8th minute of the match. The supporters of Floresta FC booed when Curtina AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valiente Gonta didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lauaxeta Cabezon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. George Mañueco recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Phelipe Sagasti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from George Mañueco, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cresencio Runs in the 31st minute of play forced Curtina AFC's goalkeeper Txaran Pujargimon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 35 minutes into the match, Curtina AFC's Estefan Franquesa broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lauaxeta Cabezon in the 38th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Txaran Pujargimon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 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.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Lauaxeta Cabezon was the one to do the kick off. Silverio Carranza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Phelipe Sagasti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from George Mañueco, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. In the 64th minute, George Mañueco left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Curtina AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. Txaran Pujargimon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lauaxeta Cabezon, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Txaran Pujargimon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lauaxeta Cabezon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 78th minute George Mañueco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Phelipe Sagasti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lauaxeta Cabezon in the 84th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Txaran Pujargimon saved Curtina AFC from getting behind. Floresta FC's Phelipe Sagasti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Silverio Carranza in the 86th minute of play. Lauaxeta Cabezon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Txaran Pujargimon having to interfere. Curtina AFC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.