League

THE MONSTERS STADIUM
Spectators: 7027 (Terracing: 5402, Seating: 1575, VIP seats: 50) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Evelio Veronica got the match started through his kick off. 8 minutes into the match, Caballito F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Lucio Admon came free, but Inocencio Santana reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Inocencio Santana made an important save on a dangerous shot by Aaron Kelemen in the 14th minute. Aaron Kelemen could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 17th minute of the match, but Inocencio Santana made a huge save. After a rather tough play, Caballito F.C.'s Lisandro Fertus got a free kick in the 18th minute. Lucio Admon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Inocencio Santana tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Astor Gil received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Honorato Bernard tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Honorato Bernard made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Evelio Veronica in the 30th minute of play. Astor Gil sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 42 minutes, Astor Gil managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Caballito F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Astor Gil was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some careless play in the Caballito F.C. defense, Aaron Kelemen kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Inocencio Santana. The Caballito F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Inocencio Santana should have stopped the shot. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Astor Gil recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 55th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Honorato Bernard took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Evelio Veronica, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Evelio Veronica in the 58th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Honorato Bernard saved MONSTERS from getting behind. In the 61st minute Paulino Pirro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Inocencio Santana saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Constantino Frances hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. If Astor Gil had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 79th minute of the match Gavino Lain shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Honorato Bernard showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Inocencio Santana took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aaron Kelemen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Lucio Admon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Constantino Frances struck a weak shot in the 91st minute. Inocencio Santana didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for MONSTERS. Inocencio Santana showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aaron Kelemen, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. Aaron Kelemen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 98th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Inocencio Santana having to interfere. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.