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Match Report
El Gigante
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jacobo Mark got the match started through his kick off. In the 7th minute Osvaldo Grillo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alvar Ă–berg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 8th minute La Herradura FC were awarded a corner. Ernesto Baldovino went to the cornerflag to take it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Osvaldo Grillo in the 10th minute of play forced Club Atletico Rio Tercero's goalkeeper Alvar Ă–berg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 10th minute, Osvaldo Grillo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Alvar Ă–berg was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Osvaldo Grillo in the 13th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alvar Ă–berg prevented the ball from getting in the gole. La Herradura FC were awarded a corner in the 14th minute after Club Atletico Rio Tercero's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Ernesto Baldovino took the corner. Ernesto Baldovino made a great header on La Herradura FC's corner, it was just that Club Atletico Rio Tercero's Alvar Ă–berg managed to reach the ball for a save. Evelio Abecia hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. Osvaldo Grillo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Club Atletico Rio Tercero's Alvar Ă–berg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ernesto Baldovino in the 18th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Osvaldo Grillo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alvar Ă–berg was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. In the 22nd minute of the match La Herradura FC got a corner. Club Atletico Rio Tercero's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ernesto Baldovino ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led La Herradura FC's Marian Brytan to a score. 0-2 in the 22nd minute. If Ernesto Baldovino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Alvar Ă–berg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ernesto Baldovino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ernesto Baldovino in the 29th minute of play forced Club Atletico Rio Tercero's goalkeeper Alvar Ă–berg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alejandro Jerrald came free with the goalkeeper in the 31st minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and You Sheng Qi could save by the left post. Alvar Ă–berg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ernesto Baldovino, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Donato Reyes kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. When Club Atletico Rio Tercero's Jacobo Mark in the 40th minute got a chance for a shot 40th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye La Herradura FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 42nd minute of the match, Fred Karlsson tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but You Sheng Qi saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The crowd rose to their feet as Alejandro Jerrald kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving You Sheng Qi. That made the score 1-2 in the 44 minute of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ernesto Baldovino was the one to do the kick off. A collision led to La Herradura FC getting a freekick after 50 minutes play. Marian Brytan hit a great ball. In the 56th minute La Herradura FC were awarded a corner. Ernesto Baldovino went to the cornerflag to take it. Alvar Ă–berg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marian Brytan, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Alvar Ă–berg made a fantastic save in the 67th minute, when Ernesto Baldovino sent off a good shot on target. Gaudencio Romano charged in rather forcefully in the 70th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gaudencio Romano the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 70th minute, Gaudencio Romano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 73rd minute Jacobo Mark shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but You Sheng Qi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. La Herradura FC's You Sheng Qi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jacobo Mark in the 77th minute of play. Alvar Ă–berg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marian Brytan in the 79th minute of the match. You Sheng Qi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alejandro Jerrald in the 85th minute of the match. La Herradura FC's Osvaldo Grillo got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Donato Reyes hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. If Osvaldo Grillo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Cipriano Joachim fell near the penalty area in the 94th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Club Atletico Rio Tercero's protests and gave Cipriano Joachim a yellow card for diving instead. In the 94th match minute, Club Atletico Rio Tercero was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cipriano Joachim to maneuver through the defense. The La Herradura FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing La Herradura FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.
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