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Match Report
Bijagual
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cesar Barahona got the match started through his kick off. Reynaldo Huertas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Santiago Trejos, who was totally free with the ball in the 2nd minute. 13 minutes into the match, Municipal Paquera's Cesar Barahona sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alvin Elizondo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Alvin Elizondo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Guillermo Matamoros in the 16th minute of the match. Municipal Paquera's Reynaldo Huertas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vicente Mendez in the 27th minute of play. In the 32nd minute, Guillermo Matamoros made a precise shot to the right of Alvin Elizondo. Bijagual's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Guillermo Matamoros received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Alvin Elizondo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cesar Barahona kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rogelio Guevara got free with Reynaldo Huertas in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Rogelio Guevara came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Bijagual 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 Rogelio Guevara couldn't finish the play. 47 minutes into the match, Vicente Mendez dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Reynaldo Huertas, 1-1. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Vicente Mendez to strike the kick off in the second half. When Rogelio Guevara came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the Bijagual 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 Rogelio Guevara couldn't finish the play. Reynaldo Huertas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rogelio Guevara in the 62nd minute of the match. In the 62nd minute Santiago Trejos collided with an opponent which caused him a fractured collar bone. After 62 minutes, Julio Castro mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Municipal Paquera and the Bijagual players grew even worse after the yellow card. Julio Castro kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. 68 minutes into the match, Bijagual's goal looked a bit too open when Cesar Barahona came free, but Alvin Elizondo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gonzalo Cantillo charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gonzalo Cantillo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 71st minute, Gonzalo Cantillo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alvin Elizondo made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Guillermo Matamoros sent off a good shot on target. In the 83rd minute, Guillermo Matamoros got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Rogelio Guevara scored 2-2 in the 93rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Reynaldo Huertas, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Despite being the better team, Municipal Paquera failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.
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