League

Santiago Gschwind
Spectators: 7326 (Terracing: 5496, Seating: 1685, VIP seats: 145) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Augusto Bernal took the kick off in the first half of the match. Guillermo Leocadio might have been able to make a better finish in the 4th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Aldo Eyague. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Guillermo Leocadio ran back to his position shaking his head. After a rather tough play, Balcozna FC's Bruno Valdez got a free kick in the 7th minute. Aldo Eyague took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Augusto Bernal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Godofredo Cordeiro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Lázaro Diagur having to make a save. The referee felt a red card was in order, 21 minutes into the game, when Baltasar Toro put in a rough tackle. When the match had been going on for 24 minutes, Capitales suizos's Esteban Emeterio 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 Lázaro Diagur. After 30 minutes of play, Balcozna FC's Guillermo Leocadio made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Aldo Eyague was left in no man's land by his defense there! A collision led to Balcozna FC getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Jeronimo Perico hit a great ball. Cayetano Ignatius 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 Lázaro Diagur, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After having played for 44 minutes, Eustacio Arotza managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Capitales suizos's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eustacio Arotza was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.

The wind increased when Cayetano Ignatius made the kick off in the second half. Lázaro Diagur stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cayetano Ignatius's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. David Txilar's late challenge caught a Capitales suizos's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. David Txilar helped the player get up and apologised. After 57 played minutes Balcozna FC got a freekick which was hit by David Txilar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cayetano Ignatius in the 58th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lázaro Diagur prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 59 minutes into the match, Capitales suizos's Eustacio Arotza sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lázaro Diagur narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Balcozna FC's Lázaro Diagur played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cayetano Ignatius in the 65th minute of play. In a very dangerous position, a player in Balcozna FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 66th minute. Penalty! The referee gave Capitales suizos a penalty, 69 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Esteban Emeterio, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Balcozna FC's Lázaro Diagur. 2-2. Cayetano Ignatius's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lázaro Diagur read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 71st minute of play. Aldo Eyague made a fantastic save in the 77th minute, when Guillermo Leocadio sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cayetano Ignatius in the 80th minute of play forced Balcozna FC's goalkeeper Lázaro Diagur to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 81 minutes into the match, Capitales suizos's goalkeeper Aldo Eyague had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Guillermo Leocadio. 84 minutes into the match, Capitales suizos's goalkeeper Aldo Eyague had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Guillermo Leocadio. Cayetano Ignatius might have been able to make a better finish in the 90th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Lázaro Diagur. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cayetano Ignatius ran back to his position shaking his head. Lázaro Diagur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eustacio Arotza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lázaro Diagur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Clemente Rufio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Capitales suizos's Godofredo Cordeiro got a good chance for a goal in the 97th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.