League

El Gigante
Spectators: 6611 (Terracing: 5411, Seating: 1200, VIP seats: 0) After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Lino Gutxi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mendiolaza's supporters rose to their feet, but Lino Gutxi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Delmar Min breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 5th minute, Cayetano Piarres 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. Lino Gutxi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Delmar Min read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 8th minute of play. Cayetano Piarres sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mendiolaza's Fabricio Gilesindo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Domingo Cordarell in the 17th minute of play. In the 23rd minute, Teofilo Fernandes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A long shot from Mario Perez in the 24th minute of play was well struck, but Fabricio Gilesindo made a really good save at the right post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Domingo Cordarell in the 25th minute of play forced Mendiolaza's goalkeeper Fabricio Gilesindo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 26th minute, Lucio Ishmael managed to get in a good position for a shot. Atletico Darwin's supporters rose to their feet, but Lucio Ishmael was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fabricio Gilesindo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 29 played minutes Mendiolaza got a freekick which was hit by Cayetano Piarres. Domingo Cordarell fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fabricio Gilesindo having to interfere. Delmar Min made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cayetano Piarres in the 40th minute of play. In the 42nd minute, Cayetano Piarres made a precise shot to the right of Delmar Min. Atletico Darwin's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. The supporters of Atletico Darwin booed when Mendiolaza was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cayetano Piarres didn't get a good kick on the ball.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Domingo Cordarell was the one to do the kick off. Cayetano Piarres fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Delmar Min having to interfere. Teofilo Fernandes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Delmar Min having to interfere. Cayetano Piarres fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Delmar Min having to interfere. After having played for 59 minutes, Lino Gutxi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mendiolaza's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lino Gutxi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Atletico Darwin getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Pastor Cordero hit a great ball. After recieving a nice pass, Mendiolaza's Melchor Maria tried to score from far away in the 62nd minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Delmar Min made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lino Gutxi in the 64th minute of play. Domingo Cordarell sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fabricio Gilesindo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Domingo Cordarell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mendiolaza's Fabricio Gilesindo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lucio Ishmael in the 91st minute of play. The Mendiolaza supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Mendiolaza would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.