League

El Rayo Arena
Spectators: 7012 (Terracing: 5512, Seating: 1450, VIP seats: 50) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Patricio Vellito made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute Dionisio Paskal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emiliano Lapurdi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 10 minutes, Adolfo Iturri managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Laguna AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Adolfo Iturri was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Epe FC's Efrain Panpili quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Baldomero Danel, made in the 12th minute of the game. Alejo Txindoki kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Angel Eutropio scored 1-0 in the 18th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Emiliano Lapurdi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Emiliano Lapurdi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Angel Eutropio, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Nereo Javiar's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Emiliano Lapurdi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 26th minute of play. If Angel Eutropio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Nereo Javiar struck a weak shot in the 29th minute. Emiliano Lapurdi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Epe FC. Laguna AFC's Emiliano Lapurdi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Angel Eutropio in the 31st minute of play. Emiliano Lapurdi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Angel Eutropio, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Emiliano Lapurdi stood somewhat misplaced when Angel Eutropio came free in front of goal and shot 2-0 to the left of him in the 42 minute. Nereo Javiar kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Angel Eutropio stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in Laguna AFC's zone, Angel Eutropio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Emiliano Lapurdi came out of the goal and Angel Eutropio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Laguna AFC's zone, Nereo Javiar stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Emiliano Lapurdi came out of the goal and Nereo Javiar tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Angel Eutropio in the 63rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Emiliano Lapurdi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Emiliano Lapurdi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Angel Eutropio in the 67th minute of the match. Angel Eutropio struck a weak shot in the 71st minute. Emiliano Lapurdi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Epe FC. Nereo Javiar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emiliano Lapurdi having to interfere. Angel Eutropio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emiliano Lapurdi having to interfere. When Epe FC's Angel Eutropio in the 83rd minute got a chance for a shot 83rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Laguna AFC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 87th minute Angel Eutropio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emiliano Lapurdi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Nereo Javiar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 91 minutes into the match, Laguna AFC's Adolfo Iturri sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Evelio Garcia narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When the referee ended the match the Epe FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.