League

Estadio Ybarlucea
Spectators: 7231 (Terracing: 5425, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) Fulgencio Maureo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The audience was convinced that Tomas Blai's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rolando Birila was relentless in the 3rd minute of the game. 11 minutes into the game, Bernardo Manex cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Rolando Birila was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Tomas Blai received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Rolando Birila tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fulgencio Maureo in the 21st minute of play forced Gral. Manchester's goalkeeper Rolando Birila to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rolando Birila stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fulgencio Maureo's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. Tomas Blai fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rolando Birila having to interfere. After 32 minutes, Matias Patxi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Gral. Manchester and the MDQ FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 33rd minute, Matias Patxi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Gral. Manchester getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Jacobo Modestio hit a great ball. Fulgencio Maureo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Carolo Miro hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bernardo Manex in the 42nd minute of play forced Gral. Manchester's goalkeeper Rolando Birila to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rolando Birila showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomas Blai, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. In the 45th minute Sergio Rameriz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilberto Ignado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Fabio Santos came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Gral. Manchester fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Fabio Santos couldn't finish the play.

Santiago Garin's late challenge caught a MDQ FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Santiago Garin helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Gral. Manchester's Santiago Garin got a free kick in the 57th minute. Rolando Birila showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fulgencio Maureo, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. If Fulgencio Maureo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Carolo Miro took the ball and in the 64 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rolando Birila. Rolando Birila dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. Tomas Blai received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Rolando Birila tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 73rd minute Fulgencio Maureo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rolando Birila saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 75th minute, Fulgencio Maureo 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. 77 minutes into the game, Candido Peter was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Gral. Manchester's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave MDQ FC the free kick. After 78 played minutes Gral. Manchester got a freekick which was hit by Candido Peter. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fulgencio Maureo in the 80th minute of play forced Gral. Manchester's goalkeeper Rolando Birila to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tomas Blais short, quick shot in the 83rdth minute got Rolando Birila to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Rolando Birila made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fulgencio Maureo in the 84th minute of play. Rolando Birila showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fulgencio Maureo, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. The audience was convinced that Fulgencio Maureo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rolando Birila was relentless in the 91st minute of the game. Rolando Birila showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fulgencio Maureo, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. When the match was over MDQ FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Gral. Manchester throughout the match.