League

Estadio Cochequingán
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Fernando Lohitzun kicked off to start the match. Carlos Vedillo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Paulino Fortun tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eduardo Nicholas in the 7th minute of play forced Los Hermanos EC's goalkeeper Benito Lopes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Paulino Fortun showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dante Claude, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. A collision led to Los Hermanos EC getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Martin Gaztea hit a great ball. In the 14th minute of the match Christian Chumo shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Benito Lopes showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. If Carlos Vedillo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Daniel Cordero fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Paulino Fortun having to interfere. 20 minutes into the game, Dante Claude recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Paulino Fortun. Dante Claude showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Dante Claude fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Paulino Fortun having to interfere. If Carlos Vedillo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eduardo Nicholas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 27th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 29 minutes into the match, Los Hermanos EC's Carlos Vedillo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Paulino Fortun narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Nemesio Mirande hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Benito Lopes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rolando Tohias in the 36th minute of play. Los Hermanos EC's Benito Lopes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rolando Tohias in the 37th minute of play. 39 minutes into the match, Los Hermanos EC's goal looked a bit too open when Rolando Tohias came free, but Benito Lopes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Carlos Vedillo in the 43rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Paulino Fortun, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 47th minute, Carlos Vedillo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Paulino Fortun was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Carlos Vedillo was the one to do the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Fernando Lohitzun in the 56th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Benito Lopes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Carlos Vedillo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Paulino Fortun having to interfere. In the 61st minute Dante Claude shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paulino Fortun saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Los Hermanos EC getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Victorio Veto hit a great ball. Christian Chumo took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 65th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Benito Lopes. Los Hermanos EC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Benito Lopes made a fantastic save in the 67th minute, when Rolando Tohias sent off a good shot on target. In the 68th minute of the match Domingo Eliazar shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Benito Lopes showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Thanks to some nice moves Rolando Tohias could shoot a difficult shot in the 70th minute, which Benito Lopes however easily saved by the left post. In the 73rd minute, Daniel Cordero 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. Los Hermanos EC were furious when Martin Gaztea was red carded, 77 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In a very dangerous position, a player in Los Hermanos EC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 76th minute. Penalty! After a defensive mix-up in APOCOLOCYNTOSIS's zone, Daniel Cordero stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Paulino Fortun came out of the goal and Daniel Cordero tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 91st minute, Daniel Cordero 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. A collision led to Los Hermanos EC getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Jacinto Palos hit a great ball. Christian Chumo, 97 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Esteve Romero kicked well hit freekick during the 98th minute of the match. Rolando Tohias sent away a hard shot on goal in the 99th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Los Hermanos EC were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing APOCOLOCYNTOSIS to leave the ground with a draw.