League

La Carniceria
Spectators: 7596 (Terracing: 5695, Seating: 1750, VIP seats: 151) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Anibal Vachon started the match with the kick off. MEAN MACHINE's Anibal Vachon was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 3rd play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Patricio Natanael hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in LOS HUITOS's zone, Anibal Vachon stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Florentino Weterio came out of the goal and Anibal Vachon tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Elias Thomas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Anibal Vachon got free with Florentino Weterio in the 13th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 17 minutes into the match, MEAN MACHINE's goal looked a bit too open when Aquilino Palben came free, but Eriberto Espinar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Herminio Ekhi lost his temper 20 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. Eriberto Espinar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jorge Goren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Elias Thomas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eriberto Espinar stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jorge Goren's shot from short distance in the 27th minute. Florentino Weterio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elias Thomas in the 28th minute of the match. Eriberto Espinar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nereo Cordarius in the 30th minute of the match. If Jorge Goren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 42nd minute, Aaron Frantzes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Eriberto Espinar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jorge Goren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gabriel Hori received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Florentino Weterio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gabriel Hori fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Florentino Weterio having to interfere. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jorge Goren stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Aaron Frantzes hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. Florentino Weterio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gabriel Hori, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabriel Hori in the 67th minute of play forced LOS HUITOS's goalkeeper Florentino Weterio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gabriel Hori struck a weak shot in the 75th minute. Florentino Weterio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for MEAN MACHINE. In the 78th minute, Gabriel Hori got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Aaron Frantzes's late challenge caught a MEAN MACHINE's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Aaron Frantzes helped the player get up and apologised. In the 79th minute, one of LOS HUITOS:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for LOS HUITOS. The referee gave MEAN MACHINE a penalty, 81 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Damian Kimetz, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of LOS HUITOS's Florentino Weterio. 3-0. When LOS HUITOS's Nereo Cordarius in the 83rd minute got a chance for a shot 83rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye MEAN MACHINE's goalie prevented a goal. After 85 played minutes LOS HUITOS got a freekick which was hit by Gaudencio Lazcano. MEAN MACHINE's Gabriel Hori got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Jorge Goren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 96 played minutes, LOS HUITOS's Gaudencio Lazcano shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Eriberto Espinar 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 LOS HUITOS reached it. MEAN MACHINE walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.