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Match Report
La ArquerÃa
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25,
Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Rafael Gabon took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 2nd match minute, Green Bow F. C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cipriano Firmo to maneuver through the defense. Sebastian Cucao took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 5th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Carlos Iturri. Green Bow F. C.'s goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The audience was convinced that Efrain Polentzi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Danilo Loren was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. Carlos Iturri didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Rafael Gabon went, in the 16th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Justo Atarrabi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Danilo Loren tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Efrain Polentzi in the 25th minute of play forced Tacoyoj's goalkeeper Danilo Loren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Efrain Polentzi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Justo Atarrabi took the ball and in the 28 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Danilo Loren. Danilo Loren dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cayetano Ruisko during the 31st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 30 minutes into the game, one of Tacoyoj:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edgard Pietro in the 36th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Carlos Iturri saved Green Bow F. C. from getting behind. Justo Atarrabi charged in rather forcefully in the 37th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Justo Atarrabi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Justo Atarrabi hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. In the 39th minute, Rafael Gabon got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After having played for 42 minutes, Justo Atarrabi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Green Bow F. C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Justo Atarrabi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Efrain Polentzi in the 45th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Danilo Loren saved Tacoyoj from getting behind. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Efrain Polentzi to make the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Tacoyoj's goal looked a bit too open when Justo Atarrabi came free, but Danilo Loren reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Green Bow F. C. booed when Tacoyoj was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rigoberto Lucila didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 54 played minutes, Green Bow F. C.'s Nicolas Guzman shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Danilo Loren 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 Green Bow F. C. reached it. Justo Atarrabi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Efrain Polentzi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Danilo Loren tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Rafael Gabon kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Carlos Iturri. That made the score 1-2 in the 66 minute of play. Carlos Iturri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rafael Gabon in the 75th minute of play. Tacoyoj's Danilo Loren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Justo Atarrabi in the 78th minute of play. Rigoberto Lucila kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. If Clemente Canor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 83 minutes into the match, Green Bow F. C.'s goalkeeper Carlos Iturri had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Clemente Canor. Justo Atarrabi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 93rd play minute Clemente Canor came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Carlos Iturri. 1-3. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Tacoyoj eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.
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