League

ESA MONUMENTAL
Spectators: 7845 (Terracing: 5885, Seating: 1804, VIP seats: 156) Andrew Dalli made the kick off and thus started the match. Devidatta Vendetta's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Miguel Gonzales firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 16th minute David Banegas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Miguel Gonzales saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Esmeralda AFC's Danijel Subašić played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Isaias Gaitano in the 17th minute of play. In the 21st minute, David Banegas left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Esmeralda AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. If Mauricio Fonda had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eloy Calvino in the 43rd minute of play forced CA Boca Jrs MdP's goalkeeper Miguel Gonzales to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andrew Dalli in the 45th minute of play forced CA Boca Jrs MdP's goalkeeper Miguel Gonzales to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 45 played minutes Esmeralda AFC got a freekick which was hit by Eloy Calvino. In the 46th match minute, Esmeralda AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lê Yang to maneuver through the defense. After 47 played minutes, CA Boca Jrs MdP's Mauricio Fonda shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Danijel Subašić came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in CA Boca Jrs MdP reached it. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Isaias Gaitano made a kick off. CA Boca Jrs MdP's Miguel Gonzales played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eloy Calvino in the 50th minute of play. 51 minutes into the match, CA Boca Jrs MdP's goal looked a bit too open when David Banegas came free, but Miguel Gonzales reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. CA Boca Jrs MdP's Miguel Gonzales played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andrew Dalli in the 52nd minute of play. In the 56th minute, Roberto Aureo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The CA Boca Jrs MdP fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. Miguel Gonzales stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Andrew Dalli's shot from short distance in the 59th minute. After a rather tough play, Esmeralda AFC's Nicasio Fonda got a free kick in the 60th minute. In the 63rd minute Eloy Calvino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Miguel Gonzales saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 66 minutes into the match, Esmeralda AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Roberto Aureo came free, but Danijel Subašić reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Serafino Tavio during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 69th minute, Serafino Tavio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Candido Ferman kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. CA Boca Jrs MdP's Diego Cagna was substituted for Gogo Gartzea. Miguel Gonzales took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrew Dalli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Miguel Gonzales took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eloy Calvino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. David Banegas blasted a shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Miguel Gonzales having to make a save. David Banegas scored 3-2 in the 81st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Miguel Gonzales, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. CA Boca Jrs MdP's Miguel Gonzales played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eloy Calvino in the 85th minute of play. After a rather tough play, CA Boca Jrs MdP's Mauricio Fonda got a free kick in the 88th minute. Esmeralda AFC's Andrew Dalli got a good chance for a goal in the 88th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Devidatta Vendetta succeeded in the game's 90th minute to get real power on a long shot . CA Boca Jrs MdP's Miguel Gonzales hadn't the time to block the shot which was pasted into the goal, 4-2! The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Esmeralda AFC fans cheered their team off the field, for while CA Boca Jrs MdP had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.