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Match Report
Alvear
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25,
Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Celedonio Nafarroa started the match with the kick off. Dario Rudolfo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Celedonio Nafarroa, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. In the 5th minute the ball was on its way in behind Palmas FC's goalkeeper Dario Rudolfo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Dario Rudolfo was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 11th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Anselmo Baudelio. In the 20th minute Celedonio Nafarroa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dario Rudolfo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Celedonio Nafarroa received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Dario Rudolfo came out and tried to block the shot, but Celedonio Nafarroa slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 24th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cleto Ishmael in the 28th minute of play forced Alvear's goalkeeper Laureano Atauri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arnaldo Roldan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Laureano Atauri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 37th minute, one of Alvear:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Alvear. Dario Rudolfo stood somewhat misplaced when Jacinto Henry came free in front of goal and shot 2-1 to the left of him in the 45 minute. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Arnaldo Roldan to make the kick off. After having played for 51 minutes, Cipriano Matia managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Alvear's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cipriano Matia was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 53 minutes, Cipriano Matia managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Alvear's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cipriano Matia was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Cleto Ishmael's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 58thth minute, Laureano Atauri skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 59th minute Arnaldo Roldan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Laureano Atauri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Cleto Ishmael came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the Palmas FC 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 Cleto Ishmael couldn't finish the play. Arnaldo Roldan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Laureano Atauri made a huge save. 72 minutes into the game, Palmas FC's Cleto Ishmael nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Laureano Atauri made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. Dario Rudolfo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Celedonio Nafarroa went, in the 76th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-2 was the resulting score. Dario Rudolfo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Celedonio Nafarroa in the 80th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Justo Sandaili during the 88th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Justo Sandaili kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. Celedonio Nafarroa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dario Rudolfo having to interfere. Jacinto Henry fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dario Rudolfo having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Alvear had won after a very even match.
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