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Match Report
Enganga
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Rodríguez Chaves started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Esterilla Torcida kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. Enganga's Mercado Candano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Urki Benegas in the 8th minute of play. In the 9th minute, Rodríguez Chaves made a precise shot to the right of Mercado Candano. Enganga's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Rodríguez Chaves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 16th minute, Urki Benegas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Armenia's supporters rose to their feet, but Urki Benegas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mercado Candano breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Mercado Candano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rodríguez Chaves in the 18th minute of play. In the 22nd minute Rodríguez Chaves shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mercado Candano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 23 played minutes Enganga got a freekick which was hit by Urre Gayoso. In the 32nd match minute, Armenia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Virgilio Albuerne to maneuver through the defense. Sotomayor Tecla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.
The wind increased when Sotomayor Tecla made the kick off in the second half. Mercado Candano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luis Aleson in the 52nd minute of the match. Timoteo Ballesteros recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 53rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 55th minute Sotomayor Tecla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mendez Valdespino saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 58 minutes, Yépez Urraburu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Enganga's supporters crossed their fingers, but Yépez Urraburu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mendez Valdespino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sotomayor Tecla, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Urki Benegas struck a weak shot in the 68th minute. Mercado Candano didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Armenia. After 71 minutes, Luis Aleson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Armenia and the Enganga players grew even worse after the yellow card. Xefe Urtiaran walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. If Urki Benegas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 84thth minute of the game Sotomayor Tecla who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Armenia's Mendez Valdespino was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 86th minute, Rodríguez Chaves 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. Enganga's Mercado Candano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodríguez Chaves in the 94th minute of play. The Enganga supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Armenia's performance. The match ended with a win for Armenia.
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