League

Itacaruaré
Spectators: 7275 (Terracing: 5458, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 144) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Victoriano Venerando took the kick off in the first half of the match. TADI FC's Amado Xacintu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ciriaco Refugio in the 8th minute of play. Amado Xacintu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ciriaco Refugio in the 10th minute of the match. Jose Quin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Victoriano Venerando in the 14th minute of play. Dalmacio Jerardo kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. If Ciriaco Refugio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. TADI FC's Amado Xacintu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ciriaco Refugio in the 25th minute of play. With a little luck, TADI FC's Amado Xacintu got control of the ball when Julio Isadore tried to sneak it across the goal line. Jose Quin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Victoriano Venerando in the 30th minute of the match. After 31 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for TADI FC! When the match had been going on for 34 minutes, El Bicho's Tony Russo 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 Amado Xacintu. If Benedicto Micael had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Julio Isadore's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 43rdth minute, Amado Xacintu skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 45th minute Benedicto Micael shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jose Quin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ciriaco Refugio stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Amado Xacintu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Julio Isadore, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. TADI FC's Amado Xacintu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ciriaco Refugio in the 70th minute of play. Benedicto Micael was extremely unlucky when he, in the 71st minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. After 76 minutes, Julio Isadore made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. TADI FC's Amado Xacintu tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. If Julio Isadore had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. TADI FC's Amado Xacintu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ciriaco Refugio in the 81st minute of play. Emilio Jurgi hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. In the 88th minute, Ciriaco Refugio ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Amado Xacintu was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. Julio Isadore received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Amado Xacintu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. El Bicho had played much better football throughout.