League

Estadio Mattaldi
Spectators: 7026 (Terracing: 5401, Seating: 1575, VIP seats: 50) Ceibo AFC's Elpidio Lander started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 6th minute, Ranchillos's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Nicolas Salvatore fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Isaac Gaskon in the 8thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Natalio Min, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Elpidio Lander managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ceibo AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Elpidio Lander was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Natalio Min breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Elpidio Lander might have been able to make a better finish in the 12th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Natalio Min. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Elpidio Lander ran back to his position shaking his head. Natalio Min made an important save on a dangerous shot by Isaac Gaskon in the 13th minute. Elpidio Lander received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Natalio Min tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Elpidio Lander received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Natalio Min tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Isaac Gaskon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Natalio Min having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elpidio Lander in the 28th minute of play forced Ranchillos's goalkeeper Natalio Min to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. It seemed to be an obvious goal in the 30th minute, but Natalio Min got his fingers on the ball or the save, leaving Ranchillos hanging dry this time. If Elpidio Lander had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 36th minute, Isaac Gaskon made a precise shot to the right of Natalio Min. Ranchillos's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elpidio Lander in the 39th minute of play forced Ranchillos's goalkeeper Natalio Min to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match had gone on for 42 minutes, Joaquin Montay put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Prudencio Eguntsenti. Natalio Min made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Evelio Rozarius in the 48th minute of play. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Isaac Gaskon recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Natalio Min showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elpidio Lander in the 55th minute of the match. Joaquin Montay's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 57thth minute, Prudencio Eguntsenti skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Isaac Gaskon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Isaac Gaskon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Natalio Min having to interfere. Elpidio Lander fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Natalio Min having to interfere. Elpidio Lander sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elpidio Lander in the 88th minute of play forced Ranchillos's goalkeeper Natalio Min to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Ranchillos's zone, Elpidio Lander stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Natalio Min came out of the goal and Elpidio Lander tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Elpidio Lander in the 92nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Natalio Min prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ranchillos succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Ceibo AFC had controlled the match.