League

TANLONGO 1976
Spectators: 7509 (Terracing: 5632, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) If Gică Hagi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 5th minute, Fausto Natanael made a precise shot to the right of Melchor Baudelio. TANLONGO AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. If Gică Hagi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 12 minutes into the game, Fausto Natanael cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Melchor Baudelio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. William Sénéchal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Delmiro Che in the 17th minute of play. A collision led to TANLONGO AFC getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Epifanio Nerio hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in TANLONGO AFC's zone, Gică Hagi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Melchor Baudelio came out of the goal and Gică Hagi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Gică Hagi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 31 minutes into the match, Caballito's goalkeeper William Sénéchal had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mario Rico. Tomás Inocente received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Melchor Baudelio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Melchor Baudelio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Francis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Epifanio Nerio kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. If Gică Hagi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The TANLONGO AFC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Caballito were winning 0-3.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gică Hagi made a kick off. Gică Hagi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. TANLONGO AFC's Melchor Baudelio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to save TANLONGO AFC from getting a goal against them. TANLONGO AFC's Mario Rico got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Melchor Baudelio was out of position in the 62 minute of play, and Gică Hagi capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Gică Hagi really showed his touch with that goal: 1-4. After 64 played minutes TANLONGO AFC got a freekick which was hit by Delmiro Che. Melchor Baudelio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gică Hagi in the 66th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Caballito's Tomás Inocente got a free kick in the 71st minute. After a rather tough play, Caballito's Tomás Inocente got a free kick in the 72nd minute. 75 minutes in the game, Gică Hagi fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Melchor Baudelio having to interfere. After a rather tough play, TANLONGO AFC's Clodoveo Rivero got a free kick in the 76th minute. Gică Hagi struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Melchor Baudelio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Caballito. After 81 minutes of play, Caballito's Gică Hagi made it 1-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Melchor Baudelio was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 84 minutes of play, Caballito's Gică Hagi made it 1-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Melchor Baudelio was left in no man's land by his defense there! A collision led to TANLONGO AFC getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Silvio Iraitz hit a great ball. Gică Hagi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Melchor Baudelio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Miguel Moise might have been able to make a better finish in the 89th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Melchor Baudelio. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Miguel Moise ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 90th match minute, TANLONGO AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Clodoveo Rivero to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Gică Hagi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Caballito's supporters rose to their feet, but Gică Hagi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Melchor Baudelio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 95 minutes into the match, Joel Francis dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Melchor Baudelio, 1-7. Caballito's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.