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Match Report
Rodo
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Yaguari FC's Patricio Amezua 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. In the 3rd minute Gasteiz Pala shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ubelteso Giribet saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Maria Sobrino kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. 4 minutes into the game, Michael Ballestero was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Yaguari FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Rodo the free kick. Leo Melendes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ubelteso Giribet having to interfere. Ekhi Carrozal struck a weak shot in the 9th minute. Igor Arroniz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Yaguari FC. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leo Melendes in the 16th minute of play forced Yaguari FC's goalkeeper Ubelteso Giribet to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 18 minutes in the game, Leo Melendes fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Ubelteso Giribet having to interfere. A collision led to Rodo getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Ponc Servin hit a great ball. Patricio Amezua blasted a shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Igor Arroniz having to make a save. In the 31st minute the ball was on its way in behind Yaguari FC's goalkeeper Ubelteso Giribet, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 36 played minutes Yaguari FC got a freekick which was hit by Michael Ballestero. Edelmiro Laso charged in rather forcefully in the 39th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Edelmiro Laso the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Edelmiro Laso kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. Ubelteso Giribet made a fantastic save in the 46th minute, when Yader Llacin sent off a good shot on target. After 46 minutes, Maria Sobrino mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Yaguari FC and the Rodo players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Yaguari FC's Maria Sobrino got a free kick in the 47th minute. If Leo Melendes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Leo Melendes made a kick off. 56 minutes into the match, Rodo's goal looked a bit too open when Patricio Amezua came free, but Igor Arroniz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 57 played minutes Rodo got a freekick which was hit by Andrew Ferreras. Patricio Amezua received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Igor Arroniz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 65th minute Patricio Amezua shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Igor Arroniz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 69 minutes, Ekhi Carrozal took a quick shot and it went in 0-2 without a chance for Igor Arroniz to make any attempt to save it. Ubelteso Giribet showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leo Melendes, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Igor Arroniz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Patricio Amezua in the 74th minute of play. Ekhi Carrozal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Patricio Amezua received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Igor Arroniz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yader Llacin in the 83rd minute of play forced Yaguari FC's goalkeeper Ubelteso Giribet to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Ekhi Carrozal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Igor Arroniz was out of position in the 94 minute of play, and Patricio Amezua capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Patricio Amezua really showed his touch with that goal: 0-3. After 97 played minutes Rodo got a freekick which was hit by Felix Torio. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Yaguari FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.
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