League

Astra
Spectators: 7232 (Terracing: 5426, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Santos Rainerio made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Santos Rainerio in the 4th minute of play forced Astra FC's goalkeeper Jonatan Bordat to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jonatan Bordat took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Modesto Fidensio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maximino Perico charged in rather forcefully in the 7th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Maximino Perico the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Astra FC's Maximino Perico got a free kick in the 8th minute. Santos Rainerio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Jonatan Bordat tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Modesto Fidensio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, FC Urquiza United's Lucio Erruki got control of the ball when Cleto Vedillo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Santos Rainerio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 23rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Modesto Fidensio in the 24th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonatan Bordat saved Astra FC from getting behind. Astra FC's Elvio Mancio got a good chance for a goal in the 27th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in FC Urquiza United's zone, Cleto Vedillo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lucio Erruki came out of the goal and Cleto Vedillo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 32 minutes into the match, Astra FC's goal looked a bit too open when Santos Rainerio came free, but Jonatan Bordat reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jonatan Bordat showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Santos Rainerio in the 33rd minute of the match. In the 35th minute, Elvio Mancio 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. Santos Rainerio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jairo Arce hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. FC Urquiza United's Rafael Ostadar couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 41st minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Astra FC. Astra FC's Jonatan Bordat played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Modesto Fidensio in the 43rd minute of play. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Cleto Vedillo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lucio Erruki having to interfere. Jonatan Bordat made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Modesto Fidensio sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Astra FC's Tomás Bartuelo got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Astra FC's Maximino Perico got his second yellow card of the match in the 66th minute. The referee ordered Maximino Perico off the ground. A collision led to Astra FC getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Maximino Perico hit a great ball. 70 minutes into the match, Modesto Fidensio had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jonatan Bordat. Astra FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Modesto Fidensio was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Cleto Vedillo took the ball and in the 77 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lucio Erruki. Lucio Erruki dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ruperto Valery got free with Jonatan Bordat in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Modesto Fidensio came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the FC Urquiza United 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 Modesto Fidensio couldn't finish the play. If Santos Rainerio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 89 played minutes Astra FC got a freekick which was hit by Jairo Arce. Santos Rainerio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonatan Bordat having to interfere. In the 97th minute the ball was on its way in behind Astra FC's goalkeeper Jonatan Bordat, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.