League

Estadio Quilachanqui
Spectators: 6695 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1695, VIP seats: 0) La Guardia Imperial's Hilario Derwin started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Alejo Padro struck a weak shot in the 7th minute. Anier Silvanito didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for La Guardia Imperial. La Guardia Imperial's Alejo Padro got a good chance for a goal in the 9th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 11 played minutes, La Guardia Imperial's Rigoberto Caton shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Anier Silvanito came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in La Guardia Imperial reached it. After 14 played minutes, VELEZ A MORIR's Denis Elequemedo shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Dionisio Ekaitz came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in VELEZ A MORIR reached it. In the 17th minute, Omar Ilixo 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. After 21 minutes, Narciso Hulberto mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the VELEZ A MORIR and the La Guardia Imperial players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of La Guardia Imperial booed when VELEZ A MORIR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Narciso Hulberto didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 22 minutes, Hilario Derwin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. La Guardia Imperial's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hilario Derwin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 26th minute Hilario Derwin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anier Silvanito saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Alejo Padro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alejo Padro in the 36th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Anier Silvanito saved VELEZ A MORIR from getting behind. Omar Ilixo struck a weak shot in the 40th minute. Dionisio Ekaitz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for VELEZ A MORIR. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hilario Derwin in the 43rd minute of play forced VELEZ A MORIR's goalkeeper Anier Silvanito to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Omar Ilixo made a kick off. 52 minutes into the match, VELEZ A MORIR's Omar Ilixo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Dionisio Ekaitz narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Dionisio Ekaitz was a little too slow when Omar Ilixo got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 54th minute. The score was now 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hilario Derwin in the 58th minute of play forced VELEZ A MORIR's goalkeeper Anier Silvanito to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 59th minute, Alejo Padro made a precise shot to the right of Anier Silvanito. VELEZ A MORIR's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Omar Ilixo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dionisio Ekaitz read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 66th minute of play. Hector Galindo hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. After having played for 70 minutes, Omar Ilixo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. VELEZ A MORIR's supporters crossed their fingers, but Omar Ilixo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Omar Ilixo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Alejo Padro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hilario Derwin struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Anier Silvanito didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for La Guardia Imperial. Leopoldo Gaur hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. If Alejo Padro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Hilario Derwin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Hilario Derwin came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the La Guardia Imperial fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Hilario Derwin couldn't finish the play. 88 minutes into the game, Dionisio Bizen was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. VELEZ A MORIR's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave La Guardia Imperial the free kick. After a rather tough play, VELEZ A MORIR's Dionisio Bizen got a free kick in the 88th minute. Narciso Hulberto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.