League

Estadio Esmeralda
Spectators: 7237 (Terracing: 5463, Seating: 1674, VIP seats: 100) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Aquiles Paez got the match started through his kick off. Nicolas Jago scored 0-1 in the 4th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tomás Orzaize, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 7th minute, Aquiles Paez 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. A collision led to Labs FC getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Venancio Colon hit a great ball. A collision led to Esmeralda getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Basilio Romelio hit a great ball. 15 minutes into the match, Esmeralda's goal looked a bit too open when Aquiles Paez came free, but Tomás Orzaize reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Clodoveo Lordi kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Aquiles Paez in the 20th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tomás Orzaize prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Sergio Loren made an important save on a dangerous shot by Artemio Goiz in the 23rd minute. 26 minutes into the match, Artemio Goiz had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Sergio Loren. Labs FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Artemio Goiz was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. In the 32nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Esmeralda's goalkeeper Tomás Orzaize, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Aquiles Paez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tomás Orzaize took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodrigo Pierres, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tomás Orzaize showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aquiles Paez in the 45th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Esmeralda's Basilio Romelio got a free kick in the 46th minute.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Amancio Veremundo was the one to do the kick off. Nemesio Raulo kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. Aquiles Paez was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 54th minute. Labs FC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aquiles Paez in the 55th minute of play forced Esmeralda's goalkeeper Tomás Orzaize to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Clodoveo Lordi hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Tomás Orzaize made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aquiles Paez in the 64th minute of play. In the 65th minute, Abelardo Suero 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. In the 67th minute, Abelardo Suero 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. Tomás Orzaize made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abelardo Suero in the 68th minute of play. Aquiles Paez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tomás Orzaize having to interfere. If Aquiles Paez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tomás Orzaize made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Abelardo Suero sent off a good shot on target. After 78 minutes, Basilio Romelio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Esmeralda and the Labs FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Basilio Romelio hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Nicolas Jago sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Esmeralda's zone, Aquiles Paez stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tomás Orzaize came out of the goal and Aquiles Paez tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 85 minutes into the match, Esmeralda's goal looked a bit too open when Abelardo Suero came free, but Tomás Orzaize reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aquiles Paez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 92nd minute, Esmeralda's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Abelardo Suero fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Aquiles Paez managed to get in a good position for a shot. Labs FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Aquiles Paez was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tomás Orzaize breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Nicolas Jago struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Tomás Orzaize didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Labs FC. Labs FC were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.