League

Macuaya
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Taguaiguai's Jorge Solana started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Hipolito Castrillo in the 5th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Silbestre Repiso prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Zorion Cepeda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lucas Candana in the 8th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Hipolito Castrillo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Silbestre Repiso was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. Hipolito Castrillo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ascencio Rolan's late challenge caught a Zulia FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ascencio Rolan helped the player get up and apologised. Ascencio Rolan kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. An unexpected shot in the 16th minute by Josias Tocalanza got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Xavierlada Arrillaga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Silbestre Repiso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 19th minute, Ascencio Rolan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Josias Tocalanza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Hipolito Castrillo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 28th minute, Lucas Candana made a precise shot to the right of Zorion Cepeda. Zulia FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Taguaiguai's Silbestre Repiso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hipolito Castrillo in the 31st minute of play. Zorion Cepeda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Totakoxe Esterina in the 33rd minute of play. Hipolito Castrillo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Josias Tocalanza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Silbestre Repiso having to interfere. Hipolito Castrillo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Hipolito Castrillo to make the kick off. With his leg Zorion Cepeda managed to avoid a goal in the 52ndth minute, when Taguaiguai's Lucas Candana fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 53 minutes into the match, Taguaiguai's goal looked a bit too open when Josias Tocalanza came free, but Silbestre Repiso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zorion Cepeda made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Lucas Candana sent off a good shot on target. Hipolito Castrillo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Zorion Cepeda made a fantastic save in the 67th minute, when Lucas Candana sent off a good shot on target. Zorion Cepeda took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jorge Solana, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Zulia FC booed when Taguaiguai was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jorge Solana didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gavino Colunga during the 72nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Zulia FC getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Gavino Colunga hit a great ball. When the match had gone on for 73 minutes, Jorge Solana took a quick shot and it went in 2-2 without a chance for Zorion Cepeda to make any attempt to save it. When Zulia FC's Hipolito Castrillo in the 76th minute got a chance for a shot 76th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Taguaiguai's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Jorge Solana's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Zorion Cepeda was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lucas Candana got free with Zorion Cepeda in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 80 played minutes Taguaiguai got a freekick which was hit by Iigo Lera. Josias Tocalanza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The supporters of Zulia FC booed when Taguaiguai was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jorge Solana didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zulia FC were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.