La Villa
Spectators: 7745 (Terracing: 5810,
Seating: 1781, VIP seats: 154) ..Villa Rugby Club..'s Lucas Langoni 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 2 minutes of play, Justicialista FC's Luciano Quinton made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rene Higuita was left in no man's land by his defense there! Conrado Guillelmus showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucas Langoni in the 5th minute of the match. A collision led to Justicialista FC getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Luciano Quinton hit a great ball. Conrado Guillelmus made a fantastic save in the 11th minute, when Manuel Iban sent off a good shot on target. 14 minutes into the match, Generoso Leobardo notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of ..Villa Rugby Club..'s Rene Higuita. Rene Higuita was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 18th minute Luciano Quinton shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rene Higuita saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rene Higuita made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luciano Quinton in the 20th minute of play. Conrado Guillelmus showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roque James in the 24th minute of the match. Conrado Guillelmus showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roque James, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. 30 minutes into the game, ..Villa Rugby Club..'s Lucas Langoni nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Conrado Guillelmus made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. A collision led to ..Villa Rugby Club.. getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Anselmo Mateus hit a great ball. 34 minutes into the match, Justicialista FC's Natalio Nuñez sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rene Higuita narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 37th minute, Luciano Quinton left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Justicialista FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. Rene Higuita showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Generoso Leobardo, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. With a little luck, Justicialista FC's Conrado Guillelmus got control of the ball when Manuel Iban tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 46 played minutes ..Villa Rugby Club.. got a freekick which was hit by Baldomiro Selmo. Disappointed in the 1-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.
After 53 played minutes, ..Villa Rugby Club..'s Manuel Iban shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Conrado Guillelmus came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in ..Villa Rugby Club.. reached it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rodolfo Feo in the 58th minute of play forced ..Villa Rugby Club..'s goalkeeper Rene Higuita to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 60th minute, Eustaquio Astudillo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Manuel Iban was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 61st played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. 64 minutes into the game, Manuel Iban was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ..Villa Rugby Club..'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Justicialista FC the free kick. 67 minutes into the game, Justicialista FC's Luciano Quinton nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rene Higuita made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-4. Justicialista FC's Conrado Guillelmus played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manuel Iban in the 73rd minute of play. 76 minutes into the match, ..Villa Rugby Club..'s goal looked a bit too open when Alonzo Arnau came free, but Rene Higuita reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Conrado Guillelmus took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manuel Iban, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, ..Villa Rugby Club..'s Rene Higuita got control of the ball when Jeronimo Larpe tried to sneak it across the goal line. Justicialista FC's Natalio Nuñez shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 90th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Rene Higuita but with some difficulty. In the 93rd minute Luciano Quinton shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rene Higuita saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Justicialista FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.
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