La Bombonera
Spectators: 443 (Terracing: 333,
Seating: 102, VIP seats: 8) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Matias Bilintx kicked off to start the match. 2 minutes into the match, Roberto Astudillo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Óscar Cordoba. Sporting de Gijón's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Roberto Astudillo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. After having played for 6 minutes, Roberto Astudillo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. CA Trapito's supporters crossed their fingers, but Roberto Astudillo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Sporting de Gijón's Óscar Cordoba played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Douglas Koch in the 10th minute of play. 11 minutes into the match, Sporting de Gijón's goal looked a bit too open when Huib Haar came free, but Óscar Cordoba reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The corner led CA Trapito's Nejat Alp Köker to fire away a dangerous shot which Óscar Cordoba despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Óscar Cordoba took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nejat Alp Köker, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Óscar Cordoba didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nejat Alp Köker went, in the 16th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roberto Astudillo in the 19th minute of play forced Sporting de Gijón's goalkeeper Óscar Cordoba to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 23rd minute, Saturnino Curcio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Óscar Cordoba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Douglas Koch in the 24th minute of the match. Teofilo Faro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Saturnino Curcio, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. 28 minutes into the match, Sporting de Gijón's goal looked a bit too open when Roberto Astudillo came free, but Óscar Cordoba reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. CA Trapito's Teofilo Faro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to save CA Trapito from getting a goal against them. CA Trapito's Teofilo Faro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to save CA Trapito from getting a goal against them. In the 41st match minute, CA Trapito was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paulo Maldini to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 43rd minute, Nejat Alp Köker managed to get in a good position for a shot. CA Trapito's supporters rose to their feet, but Nejat Alp Köker was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Óscar Cordoba breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 46th match minute, Sporting de Gijón was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alejandro Rufo to maneuver through the defense.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Roberto Astudillo was the one to do the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Sporting de Gijón's goal looked a bit too open when Roberto Astudillo came free, but Óscar Cordoba reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Óscar Cordoba made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Huib Haar in the 54th minute of play. Teofilo Faro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Saturnino Curcio in the 57th minute of the match. Alejandro Rufo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Teofilo Faro having to interfere. Paulino Haritz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 66th minute Huib Haar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Óscar Cordoba saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nejat Alp Köker struck a weak shot in the 67th minute. Óscar Cordoba didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for CA Trapito. Sporting de Gijón made a substitution. Mario Zanabria replaced Alejandro Rufo. CA Trapito made a substitution. Saul Montrel replaced Roberto Astudillo. CA Trapito's German Orlanda was substituted for Douglas Koch. Sporting de Gijón's Óscar Cordoba proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 71st minute of the match, managed to save Sporting de Gijón from getting a goal against them. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nejat Alp Köker got free with Óscar Cordoba in the 73rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. German Orlanda's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Óscar Cordoba firmly grabbed it by the left post. After 76 played minutes Sporting de Gijón got a freekick which was hit by Diego Maradona. 78 minutes into the match, Sporting de Gijón's goal looked a bit too open when Saul Montrel came free, but Óscar Cordoba reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 80 played minutes CA Trapito got a freekick which was hit by Vinicio Quin. When the match had gone on for 89 minutes, Matias Bilintx put it in 1-2 from a short distance just to the right of Teofilo Faro.
CA Trapito's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.
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