World League

Establo
Spectators: 7532 (Terracing: 5650, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) Tracto's Yin Bin Shi 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. Tracto's Gigih Buffon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Naohiro Takahara in the 3rd minute of play. In the 4th minute of the match Frontera AFC got a corner. Tracto's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Silvestre Cisco ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Tracto's goalie and right to Naohiro Takahara. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Tracto's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. When Frontera AFC's Naohiro Takahara in the 8th minute got a chance for a shot 8th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tracto's goalie prevented a goal. Agustín Rossi made a fantastic save in the 9th minute, when Herminio Distiratsu sent off a good shot on target. In the 19th match minute, Frontera AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rodrigo Palacio to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fidel Kimetz in the 20th minute of play forced Frontera AFC's goalkeeper Agustín Rossi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Frontera AFC booed when Tracto was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Herminio Distiratsu didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match clock showed 26 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Silvestre Cisco sped through Tracto's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Gigih Buffon. Agustín Rossi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Yin Bin Shi in the 31st minute. 32 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Frontera AFC's Silvestre Cisco fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. 35 minutes into the match, Tracto's goal looked a bit too open when Naohiro Takahara came free, but Gigih Buffon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Agustín Rossi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Herminio Distiratsu in the 37th minute of the match. Agustín Rossi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fidel Kimetz in the 42nd minute of play. In the 44th minute, Fidel Kimetz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 45 minutes, Rodrigo Palacio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Frontera AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rodrigo Palacio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Silvestre Cisco was the one to do the kick off. Gigih Buffon made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when Naohiro Takahara sent off a good shot on target. Yin Bin Shi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Agustín Rossi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 52nd minute of play. In the 55th minute, Celso Betadur had to leave the field with a concussion. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fred de Brito during the 55th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 56th minute, Fred de Brito hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcos Rojo in the 57th minute of play forced Tracto's goalkeeper Gigih Buffon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Frontera AFC's Agustín Rossi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yin Bin Shi in the 60th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Herminio Distiratsu managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tracto's supporters rose to their feet, but Herminio Distiratsu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Agustín Rossi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 62nd minute Herminio Distiratsu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Agustín Rossi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With an all-out effort, Frontera AFC's Gigih Buffon threw himself towards the right post 65 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Silvestre Cisco, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Gigih Buffon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silvestre Cisco in the 66th minute of play. A hard shot 67 in the game by Silvestre Cisco from a close distance when the talented Gigih Buffon managed to make a qualified save. Tracto's players were relieved. Rodrigo Palacio blasted a shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gigih Buffon having to make a save. Agustín Rossi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Herminio Distiratsu, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Herminio Distiratsu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Tracto's Donato Abadie got a free kick in the 78th minute. 78 minutes into the match, Frontera AFC's Silvestre Cisco broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. With a little luck, Tracto's Gigih Buffon got control of the ball when Naohiro Takahara tried to sneak it across the goal line. Agustín Rossi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Herminio Distiratsu in the 88th minute of the match. Silvestre Ciscos short, quick shot in the 92ndth minute got Gigih Buffon to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Gigih Buffon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Naohiro Takahara in the 94th minute of the match. In the 96th minute Yin Bin Shi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Agustín Rossi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Frontera AFC'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.