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Match Report
Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36,
Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) José Francisco Ross sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of C.F. Leftraro booed when El Salvador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Moises Fernandino didn't get a good kick on the ball. Robustiano Pfingsthorn charged in rather forcefully in the 7th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Robustiano Pfingsthorn the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of El Salvador booed when C.F. Leftraro was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Robustiano Pfingsthorn didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ricardo Zorita took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arnaldo Neil, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 13 played minutes C.F. Leftraro got a freekick which was hit by Igor Del Real. If José Francisco Ross had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Moises Fernandino spun around in front of the goal 19 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of C.F. Leftraro's goal. Bairon Andonaegui scored 0-1 in the 27th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ricardo Zorita, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When C.F. Leftraro's Arnaldo Neil in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye El Salvador's goalie prevented a goal. After 34 played minutes El Salvador got a freekick which was hit by Moises Fernandino. C.F. Leftraro's Demetrio Amesti proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save C.F. Leftraro from getting a goal against them. The supporters of C.F. Leftraro booed when El Salvador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jesus Carvallo didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, El Salvador's Valentino Ferrant got a free kick in the 44th minute. In the 45th minute Arnaldo Neil shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ricardo Zorita saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 47th match minute, El Salvador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valentino Ferrant to maneuver through the defense. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Arnaldo Neil was the one to do the kick off. In the 55th minute Moises Fernandino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Demetrio Amesti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bairon Andonaegui in the 60th minute of play forced El Salvador's goalkeeper Ricardo Zorita to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Moises Fernandino came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the El Salvador 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 Moises Fernandino couldn't finish the play. In the 63rd minute, Ramón Millape hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If José Francisco Ross had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 70 minutes into the match, Arnaldo Neil had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ricardo Zorita. El Salvador's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Arnaldo Neil was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. If Mateo Leguizamo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Bairon Andonaegui received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Ricardo Zorita tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of C.F. Leftraro booed when El Salvador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valentino Ferrant didn't get a good kick on the ball. Arnaldo Neil struck a weak shot in the 83rd minute. Ricardo Zorita didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for C.F. Leftraro. José Francisco Ross kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. In the 91st minute Bairon Andonaegui shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ricardo Zorita saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Valentino Ferrant hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. After 97 minutes, Ramón Millape mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the C.F. Leftraro and the El Salvador players grew even worse after the yellow card. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. C.F. Leftraro had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.
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