League

Chala
Spectators: 6379 (Terracing: 5352, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 27) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Silverio Blanco got the match started through his kick off. Silverio Blanco recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 6th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Stefano Manriquez managed to get in a good position for a shot. Borra's supporters rose to their feet, but Stefano Manriquez was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Basilio Tros breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 27th minute the ball was on its way in behind Borra's goalkeeper Sabin Rumayor, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Urtzi Loayza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Basilio Tros stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Silverio Blanco's shot from short distance in the 35th minute. If Stefano Manriquez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Enmanuel Gallardo to make the kick off. If Urtzi Loayza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Stefano Manriquez fell near the penalty area in the 57th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Borra's protests and gave Stefano Manriquez a yellow card for diving instead. Stefano Manriquez kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. Sabin Rumayor took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Urtzi Loayza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Chala FC's Matia Rubires suffered a fractured collar bone after 59 minutes and couldn't finish the game. When Rodriguez Viniambres fell near the penalty area in the 59th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Borra's protests and gave Rodriguez Viniambres a yellow card for diving instead. In the 60th minute, Rodriguez Viniambres hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 73 minutes into the match, Chala FC's Gerazan Riguero broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Florin Galdo's late challenge caught a Borra's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Florin Galdo helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Borra booed when Chala FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Florin Galdo didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 78 played minutes Chala FC got a freekick which was hit by Napier Montanez. Silverio Blanco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 86 minutes into the match, Chala FC's goalkeeper Basilio Tros had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Stefano Manriquez. After a rather tough play, Chala FC's Enmanuel Gallardo got a free kick in the 87th minute. In the 90th minute of the match Borra got a corner. Chala FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Xan Horbea ran over to the corner to take the kick. When Stefano Manriquez came up free with the goalie in the 94th minute, the Borra fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Stefano Manriquez couldn't finish the play. Basilio Tros made an important save on a dangerous shot by Stefano Manriquez in the 95th minute. The Chala FC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Borra's performance. The match ended with a win for Borra.