League

Estadio El Gallinero
Spectators: 7283 (Terracing: 5464, Seating: 1675, VIP seats: 144) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Feliciano Quintyn started the match with the kick off. club deportivo español's Lorenzo Nicholas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Feliciano Quintyn in the 5th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Galleta's zone, Urbano Vermudo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Isidoro Tello came out of the goal and Urbano Vermudo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. club deportivo español's Lorenzo Nicholas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Feliciano Quintyn in the 10th minute of play. 11 minutes into the game, Pedro Eliazar was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. club deportivo español's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Galleta the free kick. 16 minutes into the match, club deportivo español's goalkeeper Lorenzo Nicholas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Armando Jon. Tiburcio Ubendu charged in rather forcefully in the 25th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tiburcio Ubendu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, club deportivo español's Tiburcio Ubendu got a free kick in the 25th minute. Galleta's Teofilo Rio was responsible for 1-0 with a brilliant performance in the 26th minute when he, by himself, got past the opponents defense and with a quick shot sent the ball into the goal to the left of Lorenzo Nicholas. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sebastian Caradaro in the 31st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Isidoro Tello saved Galleta from getting behind. Isidoro Tello made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sebastian Caradaro in the 32nd minute of play. Lorenzo Nicholas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Feliciano Quintyn in the 41st minute of the match. Armando Jon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 44th minute, Sebastian Caradaro ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Isidoro Tello was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Urbano Vermudo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The supporters of club deportivo español booed when Galleta was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Teofilo Rio didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 54th minute, Sergio Camerino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Galleta's Isidoro Tello played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Urbano Vermudo in the 67th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Feliciano Quintyn in the 69th minute of play forced club deportivo español's goalkeeper Lorenzo Nicholas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 70 minutes into the game, one of club deportivo español:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. club deportivo español's Tiburcio Ubendu shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 78th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Isidoro Tello but with some difficulty. After 80 played minutes Galleta got a freekick which was hit by Andres Canor. In the 91st minute, Urbano Vermudo got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 98 minutes into the game, Galleta's Feliciano Quintyn nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lorenzo Nicholas made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. Galleta's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.