League

El Asgardense
Spectators: 7234 (Terracing: 5427, Seating: 1664, VIP seats: 143) The audience was convinced that Benigno Teodor's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Godfredo Gumaro was relentless in the 5th minute of the game. After having played for 6 minutes, Benigno Teodor managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Valhalla's supporters crossed their fingers, but Benigno Teodor was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gerardo Amato got free with Godfredo Gumaro in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 24 minutes into the match, Valhalla's goal looked a bit too open when Gogo Vimaro came free, but Ricardo Mambru reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 25th minute, Gogo Vimaro made a precise shot to the right of Ricardo Mambru. Valhalla's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. After a defensive mix-up in Sarmiento AFC's zone, Gerardo Amato stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Godfredo Gumaro came out of the goal and Gerardo Amato tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Sarmiento AFC's Florentino Herrera got a free kick in the 30th minute. Ricardo Mambru made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gogo Vimaro in the 37th minute of play. The supporters of Sarmiento AFC booed when Valhalla was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benigno Teodor didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 43rd minute, Gogo Vimaro 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 Sarmiento AFC getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Florentino Umbruso hit a great ball. Gerardo Amato received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Godfredo Gumaro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After the first half Sarmiento AFC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Gogo Vimaro struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Ricardo Mambru didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sarmiento AFC. If Gerardo Amato had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Florentino Umbruso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 65th minute, Florentino Herrera hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 72nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Sarmiento AFC's goalkeeper Godfredo Gumaro, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Gerardo Amato had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 79 played minutes Sarmiento AFC got a freekick which was hit by Angel Ponciano. In the 80th minute, Benigno Teodor made a precise shot to the right of Godfredo Gumaro. Sarmiento AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. In the 84th minute, Benigno Teodor 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. Gogo Vimaro 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. Valhalla's Gerardo Amato got a good chance for a goal in the 96th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.