League

Gigante de Arroyito
Spectators: 7608 (Terracing: 5707, Seating: 1750, VIP seats: 151) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Isaac Gipuzkoa kicked off to start the match. Isidro Bazkoare made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Matthew Frutig in the 3rd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Matthew Frutig in the 6th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Isidro Bazkoare saved Patquía FC from getting behind. Isidro Bazkoare came out of the goal in the 8th minute to try and stop a shot by Helbreath's Matthew Frutig. But to his dismay, Matthew Frutig quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Isidro Bazkoare stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Matthew Frutig's shot from short distance in the 11th minute. 14 minutes into the match, Patquía FC's goal looked a bit too open when Timoteo Maju came free, but Isidro Bazkoare reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Isidro Bazkoare showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matthew Frutig, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Timoteo Maju in the 24th minute of play forced Patquía FC's goalkeeper Isidro Bazkoare to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Patquía FC's Isidro Bazkoare played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bartolo Ignazio in the 28th minute of play. Isidro Bazkoare showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Timoteo Maju, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. After 37 minutes Patquía FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Zebastian Bratt who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Zebastian Bratt got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Isidro Bazkoare quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After a rather tough play, Helbreath's Matthew Frutig got a free kick in the 41st minute. The audience was convinced that Timoteo Maju's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Isidro Bazkoare was relentless in the 46th minute of the game.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Timoteo Maju was the one to do the kick off. When Victorino Joseph came up free with the goalie in the 51st minute, the Helbreath 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 Victorino Joseph couldn't finish the play. After 54 minutes, Rene Estebano mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Patquía FC and the Helbreath players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 56 played minutes Helbreath got a freekick which was hit by Dario Urtun. When Timoteo Maju came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the Helbreath 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 Timoteo Maju couldn't finish the play. Isidro Bazkoare was a little too slow when Matthew Frutig got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 60th minute. The score was now 0-3. After 64 played minutes Helbreath's Timoteo Maju stole the ball from his opponents and shot the ball towards the upper left corner, but Isidro Bazkoare stretched himself as far as he could, and stopped the ball from passing the line. robbing Patquía FC of the goal. Isaac Gipuzkoa hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Patquía FC's Isidro Bazkoare got control of the ball when Timoteo Maju tried to sneak it across the goal line. Zebastian Bratt's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Isidro Bazkoare read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 70th minute of play. After some careless play in the Patquía FC defense, Timoteo Maju kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Isidro Bazkoare. The Patquía FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Isidro Bazkoare should have stopped the shot. Patquía FC made a substitution. Geronimo Xabat replaced Ruben Hernandez. Isidro Bazkoare made an important save on a dangerous shot by Timoteo Maju in the 76th minute. Timoteo Maju could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Isidro Bazkoare made a huge save. In the 80th minute, Esteban Escobar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 84 minutes into the game, Timoteo Maju recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Isidro Bazkoare. Timoteo Maju showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-5. In the 90th minute, Helbreath's Victorino Joseph dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-6. Pablo Gimenez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Geronimo Xabat in the 96th minute of play. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Helbreath eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.