League

Estadio El Palomar
Spectators: 7047 (Terracing: 5547, Seating: 1400, VIP seats: 100) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Albino Estebe kicked off to start the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Horacio Etxekopar kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Flávio Toldo. That made the score 1-0 in the 4 minute of play. The supporters of Centro Español booed when Uno al Hilo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcelo Onofre didn't get a good kick on the ball. Albino Estebe's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Flávio Toldo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 10th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Johnnie Walker during the 12th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 16 minutes into the match, Uno al Hilo's goal looked a bit too open when Horacio Etxekopar came free, but Flávio Toldo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Uno al Hilo's Flávio Toldo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save Uno al Hilo from getting a goal against them. Ariel Maore could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Flávio Toldo made a huge save. Ariel Maore sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Centro Español's Horacio Etxekopar managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Isidro Llin in the 30 minute of the game. When Horacio Etxekopar came up free with the goalie in the 34th minute, the Centro Español fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Horacio Etxekopar couldn't finish the play. Centro Español's Horacio Etxekopar got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Centro Español's Abelardo Brun got a free kick in the 38th minute. Ariel Maore could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Flávio Toldo made a huge save. Ariel Maore fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Flávio Toldo having to interfere. 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 1-0.

Uno al Hilo's Justino Maura managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Isaias Bidun in the 54 minute of the game. 62 minutes into the match, Centro Español's Horacio Etxekopar sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Flávio Toldo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Sebastian Gombal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sebastian Gombal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Flávio Toldo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Johnnie Walker kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Albino Estebe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Uno al Hilo's Justino Maura quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Fausto Abarca, made in the 73rd minute of the game. Celestino Orzaize made an important save on a dangerous shot by Julian Arotza in the 75th minute. After 76 minutes of play, Centro Español's Ariel Maore made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Flávio Toldo was left in no man's land by his defense there! Albino Estebe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Albino Estebe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Flávio Toldo having to interfere. Albino Estebe's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Flávio Toldo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 86th minute of play. Albino Estebe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.