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Match Report
Ñorquín
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Javier Abaunza took the kick off in the first half of the match. C.A. COLON's Aristides Kaxen got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Federico Araoz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Javier Abaunza, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. When the match had gone on for 7 minutes, Martin Lluis took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Sixto Eneko to make any attempt to save it. 14 minutes into the game, Justo Natal cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Federico Araoz was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Martin Lluis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sixto Eneko having to interfere. Aristides Kaxen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Aristides Kaxen recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Martin Lluis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Sixto Eneko made a fantastic save in the 36th minute, when Amancio Gipuzkoa sent off a good shot on target. Martin Lluis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Sixto Eneko tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Lisandro Eguzki had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 40 minutes, Amancio Gipuzkoa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ñorquín's supporters crossed their fingers, but Amancio Gipuzkoa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Federico Araoz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Javier Abaunza, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. In the 48th minute there was a penalty for C.A. COLON. Jimeno Eskuin stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Federico Araoz. 1-2. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.
The wind increased when Martin Lluis made the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Aaron Lehen got free with Federico Araoz in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 65 minutes into the match, C.A. COLON's goal looked a bit too open when Martin Lluis came free, but Sixto Eneko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ñorquín's Honorato Iturri got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of C.A. COLON booed when Ñorquín was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amancio Gipuzkoa didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 72nd minute the ball was on its way in behind C.A. COLON's goalkeeper Sixto Eneko, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Ñorquín's Maximo Caitano got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Javier Abaunza 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. In the 80th minute the ball was on its way in behind C.A. COLON's goalkeeper Sixto Eneko, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 82 minutes into the game, Ñorquín's Amancio Gipuzkoa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sixto Eneko made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. If Maximo Caitano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 88th match minute, Ñorquín was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amancio Gipuzkoa to maneuver through the defense. Sixto Eneko came out of the goal in the 90th minute to try and stop a shot by Ñorquín's Martin Lluis. But to his dismay, Martin Lluis quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-2. Sixto Eneko took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martin Lluis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Ñorquín had played much better football throughout.
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