League

Slawa Stadium
Spectators: 7669 (Terracing: 5752, Seating: 1764, VIP seats: 153) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Rigoberto Thomas got the match started through his kick off. In the 6th match minute, Santa Maradona was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rodolfo Cordeiro to maneuver through the defense. Halyczyna FK's Igor Geofredo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodolfo Cordeiro in the 8th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Santa Maradona's zone, Zygmunt Sikola stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Errapel came out of the goal and Zygmunt Sikola tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 12th minute, Miguel Transito made a precise shot to the right of Igor Geofredo. Halyczyna FK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Aldo Nesor received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Jonathan Errapel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Igor Geofredo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodolfo Cordeiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Aldo Nesor could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 22nd minute of the match, but Jonathan Errapel made a huge save. 24 minutes into the match, Santa Maradona's goal looked a bit too open when Eugenio Mateo came free, but Jonathan Errapel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Santa Maradona's Jonathan Errapel proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 26th minute of the match, managed to save Santa Maradona from getting a goal against them. 46 minutes into the game, Miguel Transito cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Igor Geofredo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.

Santa Maradona made a substitution. Herminio Birila replaced Samuel Refugio. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Aldo Nesor made a kick off. Jonathan Errapel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aldo Nesor in the 57th minute of play. After 58 minutes Santa Maradona's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Silvano Luzaide who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Silvano Luzaide almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Santa Maradona's Jonathan Errapel did a great save. Rodolfo Cordeiro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Igor Geofredo having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rigoberto Thomas in the 61st minute of play forced Halyczyna FK's goalkeeper Igor Geofredo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 63 minutes into the match, Halyczyna FK's goalkeeper Igor Geofredo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rodolfo Cordeiro. With an all-out effort, Santa Maradona's Igor Geofredo threw himself towards the right post 64 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Miguel Transito, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Halyczyna FK's Igor Geofredo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 65th minute of the match, managed to save Halyczyna FK from getting a goal against them. Haroldo Martxot kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. The supporters of Halyczyna FK booed when Santa Maradona was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Haroldo Martxot didn't get a good kick on the ball. Halyczyna FK made a substitution. Inocencio Osorio replaced Silvano Luzaide. After 72 played minutes Santa Maradona got a freekick which was hit by Haroldo Martxot. Halyczyna FK's Kerkyon Pantelakos got a good chance for a goal in the 73rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 74 minutes into the match, Santa Maradona's goal looked a bit too open when Zygmunt Sikola came free, but Jonathan Errapel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 77 minutes, Miguel Transito mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Santa Maradona and the Halyczyna FK players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 77 played minutes Santa Maradona got a freekick which was hit by Miguel Transito. In the 80th minute, Inocencio Osorio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Inocencio Osorio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rodolfo Cordeiro in the 89th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Igor Geofredo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 92 minutes of play, Halyczyna FK's Inocencio Osorio made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jonathan Errapel was left in no man's land by his defense there! If Inocencio Osorio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Santa Maradona had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.