Friendly League

De Sol a Sol
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Monte Hermoso Beach's Marco Bixintxo 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. Amado Osmundo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benito Raphael, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. After a rather tough play, Monte Hermoso Beach's Marco Bixintxo got a free kick in the 16th minute. Amado Osmundo made a fantastic save in the 20th minute, when Alvaro Orkatz sent off a good shot on target. 21 minutes into the game, Roberto Nazario was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Baraja Española FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Monte Hermoso Beach the free kick. Amado Osmundo acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 22nd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Basilio Demario. Amado Osmundo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marco Bixintxo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 25th minute of the match Monte Hermoso Beach got a corner. Baraja Española FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Basilio Demario ran over to the corner to take the kick. 36 minutes into the match, Baraja Española FC's goalkeeper Amado Osmundo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marco Bixintxo. 41 minutes into the match, Baraja Española FC's goal looked a bit too open when Hilario Flores came free, but Amado Osmundo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Monte Hermoso Beach's Moises Harri was substituted for Nicasio Lia. Monte Hermoso Beach's Benjamin Arotza was substituted for Marco Bixintxo. In the 55th minute, Isidro Ourente hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benjamin Arotza in the 61st minute of play forced Baraja Española FC's goalkeeper Amado Osmundo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Benjamin Arotza scored 1-0 in the 62nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Amado Osmundo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 66 minutes into the match, Benjamin Arotza had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Amado Osmundo. Baraja Española FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Benjamin Arotza was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. In the 69th minute, Damian Napier hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 70 minutes into the match, Baraja Española FC's Baldomiro Estavan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Eleuterio Aztore narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Benito Raphael had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 74 played minutes, Monte Hermoso Beach's Basilio Demario shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Amado Osmundo 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 Monte Hermoso Beach reached it. Amado Osmundo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benjamin Arotza in the 76th minute of the match. In the 78th minute Damian Napier shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Amado Osmundo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 83rd match minute, Monte Hermoso Beach was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hilario Flores to maneuver through the defense. Amado Osmundo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benjamin Arotza in the 84th minute of play. Hilario Flores sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Monte Hermoso Beach's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.