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Match Report
Big Babousa
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cecilio Tristan got the match started through his kick off. If Cecilio Tristan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 3rd minute Cecilio Tristan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Svetlozar Karamihov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Svetlozar Karamihov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cecilio Tristan in the 6th minute of the match. Svetlozar Karamihov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cecilio Tristan in the 10th minute of the match. 15 minutes into the match, Big Babousa's goal looked a bit too open when Cecilio Tristan came free, but Svetlozar Karamihov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Svetlozar Karamihov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cecilio Tristan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cecilio Tristan might have been able to make a better finish in the 20th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Svetlozar Karamihov. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cecilio Tristan ran back to his position shaking his head. Abuba Akotonon FC were awarded a corner in the 25th minute after Big Babousa's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Genaro Elivareo took the corner. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Big Babousa's goalie and right to Vânderson Barbosa. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Big Babousa's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Cecilio Tristan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Svetlozar Karamihov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cecilio Tristan in the 27th minute of play. If Hector Bladi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Hugo Orlando Gatti made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hector Bladi in the 32nd minute of play. Svetlozar Karamihov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cecilio Tristan, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Big Babousa's Svetlozar Karamihov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cecilio Tristan in the 39th minute of play. With a little luck, Abuba Akotonon FC's Hugo Orlando Gatti got control of the ball when Manos Tsakalidis tried to sneak it across the goal line. Manos Tsakalidis recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Hector Bladi was the one to do the kick off. Cecilio Tristan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With a little luck, Big Babousa's Svetlozar Karamihov got control of the ball when Cecilio Tristan tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 59 played minutes Abuba Akotonon FC got a freekick which was hit by J.J Okocha. When Hector Bladi came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the Big Babousa 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 Hector Bladi couldn't finish the play. Big Babousa's Svetlozar Karamihov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 70th minute of the match, managed to save Big Babousa from getting a goal against them. If Marcial Elgueta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Big Babousa's Tiburcio Llorienzo was substituted for Gandalf Thunderchief. Dario Costante took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 86th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Hugo Orlando Gatti. Abuba Akotonon FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The supporters of Abuba Akotonon FC booed when Big Babousa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Odilon Bacete didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 91st minute Claudio Millano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hugo Orlando Gatti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rick Sánchez in the 93rd minute of play forced Abuba Akotonon FC's goalkeeper Hugo Orlando Gatti to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.
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