League

Rodaculo
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Fidensio Besteiro started the match with the kick off. Arias Arzalaga's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ortzi Arratia read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. The Antioquia fans' excitement grew in the 11th match minute when Antioquia's Caitano Peruyera looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. An unexpectedly hard shot by Caitano Peruyera in the 18th minute of play forced Rodaculo FC's goalkeeper Domingo Guardo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ortzi Arratia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Arias Arzalaga in the 20th minute. In the 26th minute Fidensio Besteiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ortzi Arratia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 33 minutes, Arias Arzalaga managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rodaculo FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arias Arzalaga was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Fidensio Besteiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Rodaculo FC's Fidensio Besteiro got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 41 minutes into the game, Arias Arzalaga cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Ortzi Arratia was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 45 minutes, Fidensio Besteiro mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rodaculo FC and the Antioquia players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 45 played minutes Rodaculo FC got a freekick which was hit by Fidensio Besteiro. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Caitano Peruyera sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Ortzi Arratia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fidensio Besteiro in the 57th minute of play. 63 minutes into the match, Antioquia's goal looked a bit too open when Fidensio Besteiro came free, but Ortzi Arratia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Arias Arzalaga's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ortzi Arratia was relentless in the 65th minute of the game. A collision led to Antioquia getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Emanuel Oropesa hit a great ball. Ortzi Arratia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fidensio Besteiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. In the 80th minute Arias Arzalaga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ortzi Arratia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arias Arzalaga recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After having played for 86 minutes, Arias Arzalaga managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rodaculo FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arias Arzalaga was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Fidensio Besteiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Ortzi Arratia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Roberto Monteverde's late challenge caught a Rodaculo FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Roberto Monteverde helped the player get up and apologised. After 91 played minutes Antioquia got a freekick which was hit by Roberto Monteverde.