League

La Caldera
Spectators: 7393 (Terracing: 5878, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 15) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jairo Deunoro got the match started through his kick off. 10 minutes into the match, Caballeritos del Baile's goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Teves came free, but Damián Martínez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Damián Martínez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlos Teves, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Carlos Teves might have been able to make a better finish in the 18th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Damián Martínez. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Carlos Teves ran back to his position shaking his head. Damián Martínez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlos Teves, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. A collision led to Caballeritos del Baile getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Arnulfo Txanton hit a great ball. After 23 played minutes La Guardia Imperial got a freekick which was hit by Bernardo Laurin. Atilano Esiquio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jairo Deunoro in the 25th minute of play. Carlos Teves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 30th minute Carlos Teves shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Damián Martínez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jairo Deunoro in the 37th minute of play forced La Guardia Imperial's goalkeeper Atilano Esiquio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carlos Teves might have been able to make a better finish in the 40th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Damián Martínez. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Carlos Teves ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 44th minute, Carlos Teves 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. Caballeritos del Baile's Arnulfo Txanton got his second yellow card of the match in the 46th minute. The referee ordered Arnulfo Txanton off the ground. A collision led to Caballeritos del Baile getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Arnulfo Txanton hit a great ball. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

57 minutes into the game, La Guardia Imperial's Carlos Teves nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Damián Martínez made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Caballeritos del Baile's Damián Martínez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 龚震泉 in the 61st minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Carlos Teves in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Damián Martínez saved Caballeritos del Baile from getting behind. The supporters of La Guardia Imperial booed when Caballeritos del Baile was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ildefonso Gorri didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 66th minute of the match Marcial Abaunza shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Damián Martínez showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After some careless play in the Caballeritos del Baile defense, Carlos Teves kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Damián Martínez. The Caballeritos del Baile fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Damián Martínez should have stopped the shot. Damián Martínez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlos Teves, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. After having played for 79 minutes, Carlos Teves managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. La Guardia Imperial's supporters crossed their fingers, but Carlos Teves was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 87th minute Carlos Teves shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Damián Martínez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the referee ended the match the La Guardia Imperial players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.