League

Estadio Polvareda
Spectators: 7293 (Terracing: 5472, Seating: 1677, VIP seats: 144) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ermegildo Manny started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute, Anibal Mergildo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Deportivo Fiorella's Ermegildo Manny got a good chance for a goal in the 4th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Cornelio Mergildo's late challenge caught a Deportivo Fiorella's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cornelio Mergildo helped the player get up and apologised. Bojkan Kadivec took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Silverio Cerilo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Ermegildo Manny's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cleto Taurino was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. Ermegildo Manny sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cleto Taurino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ermegildo Manny, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ermegildo Manny in the 19th minute of play forced Abreaccionados F.C.'s goalkeeper Cleto Taurino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Ermegildo Manny had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Abreaccionados F.C.'s Cleto Taurino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ermegildo Manny in the 25th minute of play. Thanks to some nice moves Cornelio Mergildo could shoot a difficult shot in the 26th minute, which Bojkan Kadivec however easily saved by the left post. After having played for 30 minutes, Ermegildo Manny managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Deportivo Fiorella's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ermegildo Manny 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 31st match minute, Abreaccionados F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Uriel Cristofor to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Guillermo Azeari managed to get in a good position for a shot. Deportivo Fiorella's supporters rose to their feet, but Guillermo Azeari was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cleto Taurino breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 37 minutes, Ermegildo Manny managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Deportivo Fiorella's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ermegildo Manny was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ermegildo Manny's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cleto Taurino read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 39th minute of play. Ermegildo Manny received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Cleto Taurino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Guillermo Azeari in the 47th minute of play forced Abreaccionados F.C.'s goalkeeper Cleto Taurino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Silverio Cerilo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Vinicio Oliverios received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Bojkan Kadivec tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 68th minute, Ermegildo Manny fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Ermegildo Manny fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cleto Taurino having to interfere. Cleto Taurino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ermegildo Manny in the 77th minute of play. If Guillermo Azeari had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Deportivo Fiorella made a substitution. Uriel Jakue replaced Adrian Abarca. It seemed to be an obvious goal in the 83rd minute, but Cleto Taurino got his fingers on the ball or the save, leaving Abreaccionados F.C. hanging dry this time. Ermegildo Manny sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Arnulfo Camerino managed to get in a good position for a shot. Deportivo Fiorella's supporters rose to their feet, but Arnulfo Camerino was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cleto Taurino breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Deportivo Fiorella's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.