League

Aquiles Castillo
Spectators: 7963 (Terracing: 5974, Seating: 1831, VIP seats: 158) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mino Lucio got the match started through his kick off. Xavian Arrascarate made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when Norino Pando sent off a good shot on target. Dolfo Bouceda hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. Hondo Cortez didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ximenes Leturia went, in the 9th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Mino Lucio struck a weak shot in the 18th minute. Xavian Arrascarate didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Garza Blanca F.C.. If Dolfo Bouceda had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Garza Blanca F.C.'s Gudesteo Pradias got a free kick in the 22nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ximenes Leturia in the 23rd minute of play forced Garza Blanca F.C.'s goalkeeper Hondo Cortez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ximenes Leturia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Ximenes Leturia hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Bertol Charri made a kick off. In the 53rd minute of the match Xaver Libran shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Xavian Arrascarate showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Ximenes Leturia took the ball and in the 58 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Hondo Cortez. Hondo Cortez dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. Ximenes Leturia recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 65th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 69 minutes into the game, one of Garza Blanca F.C.:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The referee gave London a penalty, 71 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Chus Jaimes, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Garza Blanca F.C.'s Hondo Cortez. 0-4. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bertol Charri during the 74th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Mino Lucio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Xavian Arrascarate tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Bertol Charri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Xavian Arrascarate took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mino Lucio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bertol Charri in the 85th minute of play forced Garza Blanca F.C.'s goalkeeper Hondo Cortez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Xavian Arrascarate took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mino Lucio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match was over London could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Garza Blanca F.C. throughout the match.