Friendly League

94-07
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Octavio Curcio made the kick off which started today's match. Sporting Cristal's Everardo Alsua played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Higinio Shantala in the 5th minute of play. 6 minutes into the game, Prospero Eguntsenti cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Everardo Alsua was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 11 minutes into the game, AQUILES's Prospero Eguntsenti nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Everardo Alsua made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. In the 13th minute Rogelio Geleberto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Everardo Alsua saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 14 minutes into the match, Sporting Cristal's goal looked a bit too open when Higinio Shantala came free, but Everardo Alsua reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to AQUILES getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Rogelio Geleberto hit a great ball. In the 18th match minute, AQUILES was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hermengildo Gorosti to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 19th minute, Erasmo Irizar managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sporting Cristal's supporters rose to their feet, but Erasmo Irizar was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ulises Txindoki breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With his leg Ulises Txindoki managed to avoid a goal in the 21stth minute, when Sporting Cristal's Kaxen Zulaica fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Everardo Alsua came out of the goal in the 27th minute to try and stop a shot by AQUILES's Prospero Eguntsenti. But to his dismay, Prospero Eguntsenti quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-4. The supporters of AQUILES booed when Sporting Cristal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Romano Sequeiros didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 30 minutes, Benjamin Ugaitz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AQUILES's supporters crossed their fingers, but Benjamin Ugaitz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Kaxen Zulaica had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 36th minute, Otsando Calonge hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 39 minutes into the game, AQUILES's Higinio Shantala nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Everardo Alsua made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. In the 46th minute, Sporting Cristal's Mane Biembengén dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-6.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Kaxen Zulaica to strike the kick off in the second half. Ulises Txindoki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mane Biembengén, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Everardo Alsua made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Prospero Eguntsenti in the 54th minute of play. 55 minutes into the match, Sporting Cristal's goalkeeper Everardo Alsua had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Octavio Curcio. In the 57th minute, Rogelio Geleberto left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The AQUILES fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-7. Erasmo Irizar hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. Everardo Alsua made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Octavio Curcio sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kaxen Zulaica in the 72nd minute of play forced AQUILES's goalkeeper Ulises Txindoki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Octavio Curcio came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the AQUILES 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 Octavio Curcio couldn't finish the play. Octavio Curcio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 76th minute of the match, but Everardo Alsua made a huge save. Rogelio Geleberto scored 1-8 in the 78th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Everardo Alsua, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 81st minute of the match, Octavio Curcio got a very nice opportunity to score, but Everardo Alsua was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Roman Aresti managed to get in a good position for a shot. AQUILES's supporters rose to their feet, but Roman Aresti was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Everardo Alsua breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to AQUILES getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Benjamin Ugaitz hit a great ball. AQUILES's Ulises Txindoki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mane Biembengén in the 89th minute of play. Prospero Eguntsenti received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Everardo Alsua came out and tried to block the shot, but Prospero Eguntsenti slotted it home off the left post making it 1-9 in the 91st minute. 95 minutes into the match, Sporting Cristal's goalkeeper Everardo Alsua had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Octavio Curcio. Everardo Alsua took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rogelio Geleberto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched AQUILES eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.