League

El Palacio Quemero
Spectators: 7793 (Terracing: 5846, Seating: 1792, VIP seats: 155) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Wlodzimierz Podowski kicked off to start the match. Abundio Leiva showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maximino Tello in the 3rd minute of the match. 4 minutes into the game, Nereo Navarro was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Quemeros's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Boca Juniors the free kick. 8 minutes into the match, Boca Juniors's Maximino Tello sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Abundio Leiva narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Abundio Leiva showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alejandro Federigo in the 10th minute of the match. Iurie Jucan hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. In the 19th minute the ball was on its way in behind Boca Juniors's goalkeeper Julio Cayo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Wlodzimierz Podowski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Julio Cayo made a huge save. Wlodzimierz Podowski received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Julio Cayo came out and tried to block the shot, but Wlodzimierz Podowski slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 23rd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Wlodzimierz Podowski got free with Julio Cayo in the 37th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Wlodzimierz Podowski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 39th minute of the match, but Julio Cayo made a huge save. After having played for 41 minutes, Davor Šuker managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Boca Juniors's supporters crossed their fingers, but Davor Šuker was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Davor Šuker in the 47th minute of play forced Quemeros's goalkeeper Abundio Leiva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 48 minutes Quemeros's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Lionel Messi who took care of the corner kick. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Quemeros's Abundio Leiva played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Davor Šuker in the 51st minute of play. In the 54th minute Davor Šuker shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abundio Leiva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Maximino Tellos short, quick shot in the 57thth minute got Abundio Leiva to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Wlodzimierz Podowski scored 2-0 in the 61st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Julio Cayo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Quemeros's Gualterio Gilabert was substituted for Wlodzimierz Podowski. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Davor Šuker in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Abundio Leiva saved Quemeros from getting behind. Abundio Leiva made a fantastic save in the 70th minute, when Davor Šuker sent off a good shot on target. 72 minutes into the game, Quemeros's Gualterio Gilabert nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Julio Cayo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. Davor Šuker fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abundio Leiva having to interfere. Quemeros's Abundio Leiva proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 79th minute of the match, managed to save Quemeros from getting a goal against them. Iurie Jucan hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. In the 84th minute Gualterio Gilabert shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Julio Cayo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Maximino Tello's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 86thth minute, Abundio Leiva skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Julio Cayo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gualterio Gilabert in the 88th minute of the match. 88 minutes into the match, Boca Juniors's goal looked a bit too open when Gualterio Gilabert came free, but Julio Cayo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Maximino Tello got free with Abundio Leiva in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hernan Ler during the 90th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 91st minute, Hernan Ler hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Maximino Tellos short, quick shot in the 94thth minute got Abundio Leiva to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. For all the effort they put into the match, the Boca Juniors players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Quemeros.