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Match Report
Universo
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Baiona Tejeria started the match with the kick off. A hard shot 7 in the game by Ramirez Martelo from a close distance when the talented Xurxo Cerillo managed to make a qualified save. Club Atlético Nacional's players were relieved. When Ramirez Martelo came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the Universo 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 Ramirez Martelo couldn't finish the play. Ramirez Martelo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Xurxo Cerillo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 16 minutes, Juaneizu Caride took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Xurxo Cerillo to make any attempt to save it. Club Atlético Nacional's Xurxo Cerillo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ramirez Martelo in the 19th minute of play. Xurxo Cerillo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Juaneizu Caride in the 23rd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Club Atlético Nacional's zone, Ramirez Martelo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Xurxo Cerillo came out of the goal and Ramirez Martelo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 29 minutes into the match, Luzea Salvadios had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Playo Narganes. Universo's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Luzea Salvadios was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. In the 32nd minute, Ramirez Martelo 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. Ferrando Elorregui sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mauricio Benitua charged in rather forcefully in the 41st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mauricio Benitua the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Mauricio Benitua kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. When Club Atlético Nacional's Baiona Tejeria in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Universo's goalie prevented a goal. 44 minutes into the match, Universo's goal looked a bit too open when Baiona Tejeria came free, but Playo Narganes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Quinton Forcen during the 45th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Quinton Forcen hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. 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.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Juaneizu Caride was the one to do the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Club Atlético Nacional's goal looked a bit too open when Juaneizu Caride came free, but Xurxo Cerillo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Xurxo Cerillo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Juaneizu Caride's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. In the 58th match minute, Club Atlético Nacional was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nacho Gerica to maneuver through the defense. In the 60th match minute, Universo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mauricio Benitua to maneuver through the defense. 69 minutes into the game, one of Club Atlético Nacional:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The referee gave Universo a penalty, 71 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Alex Pla, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Club Atlético Nacional's Xurxo Cerillo. 4-1. After a defensive mix-up in Club Atlético Nacional's zone, Ramirez Martelo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Xurxo Cerillo came out of the goal and Ramirez Martelo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Juaneizu Caride had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Ferrando Elorregui had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 98th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Club Atlético Nacional's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.
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