League

Estadio Cholila
Spectators: 7240 (Terracing: 5432, Seating: 1665, VIP seats: 143) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Primitivo Caradaro kicked off to start the match. In the 4th minute, Felipe Senen 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. Evaristo Nevada fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Romulo Leguizamón having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Ovidio Jakue's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arnulfo Matro was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. The supporters of CALERA booed when SaraserosFc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fulgencio Jakes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Evaristo Nevada fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Romulo Leguizamón having to interfere. With a little luck, SaraserosFc's Arnulfo Matro got control of the ball when Felipe Senen tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Haroldo Nazario during the 27th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 27th minute, Haroldo Nazario hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 33 minutes into the game, Leo Quico was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. CALERA's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SaraserosFc the free kick. Leo Quico kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. 34 minutes into the match, SaraserosFc's Rigoberto Bernaldo broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. After a defensive mix-up in CALERA's zone, Evaristo Nevada stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Romulo Leguizamón came out of the goal and Evaristo Nevada tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Romulo Leguizamón showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Primitivo Caradaro, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Primitivo Caradaro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Romulo Leguizamón read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 43rd minute of play. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ovidio Jakue to make the kick off. Romulo Leguizamón made an important save on a dangerous shot by Evaristo Nevada in the 53rd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Ovidio Jakue managed to get in a good position for a shot. CALERA's supporters rose to their feet, but Ovidio Jakue was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arnulfo Matro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Fulgencio Jakes's late challenge caught a CALERA's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Fulgencio Jakes helped the player get up and apologised. In the 62nd minute, Fulgencio Jakes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Felipe Senen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arnulfo Matro having to interfere. Aureliano Flor charged in rather forcefully in the 73rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Aureliano Flor the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, SaraserosFc's Aureliano Flor got a free kick in the 73rd minute. SaraserosFc's Arnulfo Matro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ovidio Jakue in the 74th minute of play. If Felipe Senen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ovidio Jakue received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Arnulfo Matro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Amadeo Illart's late challenge caught a SaraserosFc's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Amadeo Illart helped the player get up and apologised. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 86th minute of the game. One of CALERA:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of SaraserosFc:s goal. SaraserosFc's Haroldo Nazario shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 92nd minute of play. The shot was stopped by Romulo Leguizamón but with some difficulty. Romulo Leguizamón made a fantastic save in the 93rd minute, when Evaristo Nevada sent off a good shot on target. Romulo Leguizamón showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Primitivo Caradaro, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. Evaristo Nevada could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 96th minute of the match, but Romulo Leguizamón made a huge save. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. SaraserosFc walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.