League

Estadio Euskadi
Spectators: 7079 (Terracing: 5418, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 0) Cecilio Txomin made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Sportivo Backyardigans's goalkeeper Marcial Mino, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Marcial Mino made a fantastic save in the 5th minute, when Ubaldo Kusko sent off a good shot on target. Osvaldo Stanislao sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A collision led to Sportivo Backyardigans getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Alonzo Maldonado hit a great ball. The supporters of Euskadi booed when Sportivo Backyardigans was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Delmar Cruz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Osvaldo Stanislao's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Marcial Mino read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 19th minute of play. Cornelio Osorio kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. 22 minutes into the match, Euskadi's goal looked a bit too open when Alonzo Maldonado came free, but Leon Frances reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alonzo Maldonado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Euskadi's Primitivo Ted got a free kick in the 28th minute. In the 33rd minute, Alonzo Maldonado made a precise shot to the right of Leon Frances. Euskadi's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Osvaldo Stanislao recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 44th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Osvaldo Stanislao was the one to do the kick off. The supporters of Euskadi booed when Sportivo Backyardigans was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cornelio Osorio didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Ubaldo Kusko had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ubaldo Kusko in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marcial Mino saved Sportivo Backyardigans from getting behind. After having played for 66 minutes, Osvaldo Stanislao managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Euskadi's supporters crossed their fingers, but Osvaldo Stanislao was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Leon Frances made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cecilio Txomin in the 69th minute of play. Euskadi's Ubaldo Kusko got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Osvaldo Stanislao received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Marcial Mino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 75 minutes into the game, Cecilio Txomin recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Leon Frances. Cecilio Txomin showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-2. Alonzo Maldonado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alonzo Maldonado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sportivo Backyardigans's Marcial Mino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Osvaldo Stanislao in the 90th minute of play. After 95 played minutes Sportivo Backyardigans got a freekick which was hit by Bruno Clemencin. Saturnino Avellaneda came free in the 97th minute and tried to tip the ball over Marcial Mino, but to the joy of Sportivo Backyardigans's supporters the ball hit the crossbar and out. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Sportivo Backyardigans walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.