League

Estadio Nío
Spectators: 7438 (Terracing: 5588, Seating: 1702, VIP seats: 148) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Rigoberto Lizbeth took the kick off in the first half of the match. Matías Tagliamonte showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Willy Webster in the 6th minute of the match. Altzibar Zapater stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fabrício Pedrozo's shot from short distance in the 13th minute. Matías Tagliamonte made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Rigoberto Lizbeth sent off a good shot on target. Altzibar Zapater made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fabrício Pedrozo in the 17th minute of play. With an all-out effort, Nío AFC's Matías Tagliamonte threw himself towards the right post 27 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Willy Webster, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. The audience was convinced that Willy Webster's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Matías Tagliamonte was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. After having played for 29 minutes, Fabrício Pedrozo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Club Atlético Alvarado's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fabrício Pedrozo 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 30th minute Willy Webster shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matías Tagliamonte saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nío AFC's Willy Webster got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Matías Tagliamonte made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Willy Webster in the 36th minute of play. Rigoberto Lizbeth in the 37thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Matías Tagliamonte, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Vural Başeskioğlu hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Fabrício Pedrozo made a kick off. In the 53rd minute Fabrício Pedrozo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Altzibar Zapater saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rigoberto Lizbeth might have been able to make a better finish in the 54th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Matías Tagliamonte. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rigoberto Lizbeth ran back to his position shaking his head. Matías Tagliamonte took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Willy Webster, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 65 minutes into the match, Willy Webster had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Matías Tagliamonte. Club Atlético Alvarado's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Willy Webster was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Humberto Eguen's late challenge caught a Nío AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Humberto Eguen helped the player get up and apologised. Humberto Eguen kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Rigoberto Lizbeth struck a weak shot in the 72nd minute. Matías Tagliamonte didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nío AFC. When Club Atlético Alvarado's Fabrício Pedrozo in the 74th minute got a chance for a shot 74th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Nío AFC's goalie prevented a goal. After 77 minutes of play, Nío AFC's Rigoberto Lizbeth made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Matías Tagliamonte was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ruben Laffitte kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. Rigoberto Lizbeth struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Matías Tagliamonte didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nío AFC. Nío AFC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Christian Atauri in the 85th minute. The supporters of Club Atlético Alvarado booed when Nío AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vural Başeskioğlu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Matías Tagliamonte showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Willy Webster, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. In the 96th minute Rigoberto Lizbeth shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matías Tagliamonte saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.