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Match Report
Gramatal
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Damian Noguera kicked off to start the match. Teo Aulestia stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Xaver Vanegas's shot from short distance in the 5th minute. When Cagua Obana fell near the penalty area in the 6th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored UD Zhocopa's protests and gave Cagua Obana a yellow card for diving instead. 8 minutes into the game, Santos Artes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Gramatal's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave UD Zhocopa the free kick. A collision led to Gramatal getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Santos Artes hit a great ball. Demetrio Uruñuela came out of the goal in the 11th minute to try and stop a shot by UD Zhocopa's Damian Noguera. But to his dismay, Damian Noguera quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. When Raul Verano fell near the penalty area in the 13th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored UD Zhocopa's protests and gave Raul Verano a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Gramatal booed when UD Zhocopa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raul Verano didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 16th minute Xaver Vanegas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Teo Aulestia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Antonio Manzanedo hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Raul Verano hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Demetrio Uruñuela made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Damian Noguera in the 27th minute of play. During the 29th minute of the match Santos Artes completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Santos Artes a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. A collision led to Gramatal getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Santos Artes hit a great ball. Borja Tuñon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Teo Aulestia having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th minute, Damian Noguera managed to get in a good position for a shot. UD Zhocopa's supporters rose to their feet, but Damian Noguera was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Demetrio Uruñuela breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 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.
Demetrio Uruñuela took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raul Verano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 55 minutes into the match, Gramatal's goalkeeper Demetrio Uruñuela had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Erwin Ballugera. Alfonso Medina sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alfonso Medina fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Teo Aulestia having to interfere. 63 minutes in the game, Erwin Ballugera fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Demetrio Uruñuela having to interfere. With his leg Demetrio Uruñuela managed to avoid a goal in the 69thth minute, when UD Zhocopa's Erwin Ballugera fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Damian Noguera fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Demetrio Uruñuela having to interfere. Through an outstanding action, after 86 minutes, Demetrio Uruñuela successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. If Borja Tuñon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd rose to their feet as Damian Noguera kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Demetrio Uruñuela. That made the score 0-2 in the 98 minute of play. The UD Zhocopa players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.
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