Friendly League

Henry Moncla Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Pucarani's Jonatán Escalona started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After 5 played minutes Pucarani got a freekick which was hit by Plácido Goycolea. Severo Maura showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Miren Véjar in the 10th minute of the match. The referee felt a red card was in order, 11 minutes into the game, when Arnaldo Gau put in a rough tackle. In the 10th minute, one of Lamalapri FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Lamalapri FC. Maxín Peralta shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. In the 22nd minute of the game Matias Erasto made a throw-in which Lisandro Eguzki played forward. 28 minutes had been played when some careless play by Lamalapri FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Maxín Peralta was slow to take the kick. During this time Pucarani's players had a chance to rest. It was a well-played corner which Andoni Puyo managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. 32 minutes into the game, Matias Erasto threw the ball into play from the sideline. Pucarani's Gonzalo Zamora quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 35th minute, Isaac Indalecio 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. Blas Nevada received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Ruperto Bettini tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Jonatán Escalona had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 42 minutes into the game, Isaac Indalecio was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Lamalapri FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pucarani the free kick. Matias Erasto hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Severo Maura took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonatán Escalona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Miren Véjar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 50th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Severo Maura having to interfere. In the 52nd minute, Jonatán Escalona 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. 61 minutes into the match, Pucarani's goal looked a bit too open when Ismael Baldovino came free, but Ruperto Bettini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Matias Erasto made in the 62nd minute of the game a quick throw-in and Ismael Baldovino immediately put the ball in play. Jonatán Escalona received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Severo Maura tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the Pucarani defense, Ismael Baldovino kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ruperto Bettini. The Pucarani fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ruperto Bettini should have stopped the shot. Miren Véjar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Severo Maura tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Through an outstanding action, after 84 minutes, Severo Maura successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 85th minute, Andoni Puyo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Pucarani fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Lamalapri FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.