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Match Report
Mana
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Gaspar Ribeiro took the ball and in the 8 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Adan Ontanilla. Adan Ontanilla dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Laurin Mediavilla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Danilo Dueñas in the 14th minute of play. 17 minutes into the match, Mana's goal looked a bit too open when Gaspar Ribeiro came free, but Adan Ontanilla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Heli Duarte fell near the penalty area in the 20th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Arirapaha FC's protests and gave Heli Duarte a yellow card for diving instead. After 20 played minutes Arirapaha FC got a freekick which was hit by Heli Duarte. If Gaspar Ribeiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 36 minutes into the match, Stephen Basallan notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Mana's Adan Ontanilla. Adan Ontanilla was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 42 minutes into the match, Mana's Danilo Dueñas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Laurin Mediavilla narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Heli Duarte fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adan Ontanilla having to interfere. Adan Ontanilla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stephen Basallan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After the first half Arirapaha FC were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Stephen Basallan stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Senon Baltanas's late challenge caught a Arirapaha FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Senon Baltanas helped the player get up and apologised. Stephen Basallan 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. Locaio Llorengoz's late challenge caught a Mana's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Locaio Llorengoz helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Arirapaha FC getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Locaio Llorengoz hit a great ball. It was beautiful to see Mana's Senon Baltanas in action when he in the 65th minute dribbled his way through a couple of opponents and the fired away a shot from almost standing still. First the ball seemed to get in, but turned out to be on the outside of the net. A great chance! Danilo Dueñas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Laurin Mediavilla having to interfere. Stephen Basallan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 77 minutes into the game, Reynaldo Muelas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Mana's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Arirapaha FC the free kick. The supporters of Arirapaha FC booed when Mana was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Reynaldo Muelas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gaspar Ribeiro might have been able to make a better finish in the 78th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Adan Ontanilla. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gaspar Ribeiro ran back to his position shaking his head. Humberto Ibisate charged in rather forcefully in the 82nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Humberto Ibisate the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Arirapaha FC getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Humberto Ibisate hit a great ball. In the 84th minute, Mede Vilarrubia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Intxixu Carreras sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 89th minute, Stephen Basallan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Arirapaha FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Stephen Basallan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Adan Ontanilla breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Stephen Basallan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 91st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a little luck, Mana's Adan Ontanilla got control of the ball when Gaspar Ribeiro tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Arirapaha FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.
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