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Match Report
Cucaide
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Manzanilla FC's Franco Sagarribay 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. A collision led to Cucaide getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Zuhaitz Barriga hit a great ball. Juvenal Pamanes, 4 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Cucaide's Quilino Acacia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Shantala Arzumendi in the 11th minute of play. After having played for 23 minutes, Shantala Arzumendi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Manzanilla FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Shantala Arzumendi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Cucaide getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Mannie Sisneros hit a great ball. 26 minutes into the game, one of Cucaide:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Bartoleme Bello made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hever Devesa in the 30th minute of play. When Hever Devesa came up free with the goalie in the 37th minute, the Cucaide 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 Hever Devesa couldn't finish the play. Manzanilla FC's Bartoleme Bello proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save Manzanilla FC from getting a goal against them. Bartoleme Bello showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jacob Mencia, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. After 42 played minutes Manzanilla FC got a freekick which was hit by Astor Barbajero. Bartoleme Bello acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 43rd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Enaut Arin. Hever Devesa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jacob Mencia made a kick off. Cucaide's Quilino Acacia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Franco Sagarribay in the 52nd minute of play. In the 53rd match minute, Cucaide was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ibon Astoreca to maneuver through the defense. Franco Sagarribay received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Quilino Acacia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jacob Mencia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd rose to their feet as Franco Sagarribay kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Quilino Acacia. That made the score 0-2 in the 71 minute of play. In the 74th minute the ball was on its way in behind Cucaide's goalkeeper Quilino Acacia, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 80th match minute, Cucaide was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Henrico Zarate to maneuver through the defense. Quilino Acacia didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 82nd minute, which inside left pole to 0-3. Quilino Acacia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Franco Sagarribay in the 87th minute of play. In the 93rd minute, Mannie Sisneros hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Manzanilla FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.
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