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Match Report
Punta Del Hidalgo
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Marcos Roca kicked off to start the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tavio Iniesta in the 4th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Herminio Rivas prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Marcos Roca's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Toni Varela was relentless in the 8th minute of the game. If Argoitz Ballesteros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 12 minutes into the match, Marcos Roca had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Toni Varela. Punta Del Hidalgo's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Marcos Roca was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Punta Del Hidalgo's Toni Varela played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Argoitz Ballesteros in the 18th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 20 minutes, Marcos Roca put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Toni Varela. If Marcos Roca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Argoitz Ballesteros came up free with the goalie in the 25th minute, the Camaleño fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Argoitz Ballesteros couldn't finish the play. Punta Del Hidalgo's Toni Varela played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Argoitz Ballesteros in the 27th minute of play. Marcos Roca fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Toni Varela having to interfere. After having played for 34 minutes, Argoitz Ballesteros managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Camaleño's supporters crossed their fingers, but Argoitz Ballesteros was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 35th minute Marcos Roca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Toni Varela saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Padro Alcantara's late challenge caught a Punta Del Hidalgo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Padro Alcantara helped the player get up and apologised. Argoitz Ballesteros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Toni Varela having to interfere. Toni Varela made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcos Roca in the 48th minute of play.
Argoitz Ballesteros's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Toni Varela read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 52nd minute of play. Herminio Rivas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alexander Mendez in the 54th minute of play. When Punta Del Hidalgo's Tavio Iniesta in the 57th minute got a chance for a shot 57th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Camaleño's goalie prevented a goal. Herminio Rivas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Velasco Rivera, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. Alexander Mendez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Herminio Rivas having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alexander Mendez in the 67th minute of play forced Camaleño's goalkeeper Herminio Rivas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Punta Del Hidalgo's Tavio Iniesta in the 70th minute got a chance for a shot 70th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Camaleño's goalie prevented a goal. In the 75th match minute, Punta Del Hidalgo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lorenz Serrano to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Punta Del Hidalgo's Toni Varela got control of the ball when Argoitz Ballesteros tried to sneak it across the goal line. Alexander Mendez hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Marcos Roca struck a weak shot in the 80th minute. Toni Varela didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Camaleño. Herminio Rivas came out of the goal in the 84th minute to try and stop a shot by Punta Del Hidalgo's Tavio Iniesta. But to his dismay, Tavio Iniesta quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Camaleño walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.
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