League

Estrella Lugano
Spectators: 7449 (Terracing: 5588, Seating: 1713, VIP seats: 148) Águilas Futbol Club's Francisco Lonzo started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. If Nicasio Cruz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Silvestre Osorio hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Elias Oliverios took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 12th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Arnulfo Ramos. Lugano Star C.D's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. A collision led to Águilas Futbol Club getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Victoriano Garin hit a great ball. Arnulfo Ramos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicasio Cruz, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Luisito Galsino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Andres Farias got free with Haroldo Chesus in the 27th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Angelo Louis took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 30th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Arnulfo Ramos. Lugano Star C.D's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Arnulfo Ramos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roberto Santana, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Arnulfo Ramos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nicasio Cruz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arnulfo Ramos came out of the goal in the 36th minute to try and stop a shot by Águilas Futbol Club's Francisco Lonzo. But to his dismay, Francisco Lonzo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Victoriano Garin in the 41st minute of play forced Lugano Star C.D's goalkeeper Arnulfo Ramos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luisito Galsino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Haroldo Chesus tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luisito Galsino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

60 minutes into the match, Lugano Star C.D's Andres Farias sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Haroldo Chesus narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 61st match minute, Lugano Star C.D was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Melchor Todor to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Francisco Lonzo in the 62nd minute of play forced Lugano Star C.D's goalkeeper Arnulfo Ramos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Saturnino Neto during the 63rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 63rd minute, Saturnino Neto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Haroldo Chesus stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Andres Farias's shot from short distance in the 69th minute. Nicasio Cruz kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nicasio Cruz got free with Arnulfo Ramos in the 72nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 78th minute Pacifico Tejadillo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Haroldo Chesus saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 81st minute Francisco Lonzo suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. When the match had been going on for 84 minutes, Águilas Futbol Club's Elias Oliverios got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Arnulfo Ramos. If Andres Farias had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lugano Star C.D were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Águilas Futbol Club to leave the ground with a draw.