League

Estadio Sayate
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) centralfc's Maximiliano Azubeli 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. Sayate AFC's Emiliano Cutberto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jacobo Romildo in the 3rd minute of play. Braulio Goi's late challenge caught a Sayate AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Braulio Goi helped the player get up and apologised. In the 14th minute, Braulio Goi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pedro Abalos was a little too slow when Albino Baladi got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 18th minute. The score was now 1-1. The crowd rose to their feet as Sayate AFC's Albino Baladi slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Pedro Abalos. That made the score 2-1 after 21 minutes of play. 26 minutes into the game, centralfc's Jacobo Romildo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Emiliano Cutberto made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. Pedro Abalos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Remigio Ladio in the 29th minute of play. After 31 played minutes Sayate AFC got a freekick which was hit by Paulino Manex. Victor Karmel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Emiliano Cutberto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Emiliano Cutberto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maximiliano Azubeli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 40 minutes into the match, centralfc's goalkeeper Pedro Abalos had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Albino Baladi. 43 minutes into the match, Albino Baladi had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Pedro Abalos. centralfc's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Albino Baladi was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-2. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-2 at half-time.

The wind increased when Albino Baladi made the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute Paulino Manex shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedro Abalos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The throw-in from Angel Gil in the 55th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by centralfc's Jacobo Romildo. Emiliano Cutberto had great luck who in the 56thth minute grab hold of the ball when Maximiliano Azubeli from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. Pedro Abalos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Albino Baladi in the 60th minute of the match. 65 minutes into the match, Sayate AFC's Fernando Santos broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Pedro Abalos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nemesio Laurin in the 67th minute of play. Pedro Abalos stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Albino Baladi's shot from short distance in the 69th minute. In the 73rd minute, Jacobo Romildo made a precise shot to the right of Emiliano Cutberto. Sayate AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-3. Sayate AFC's Emiliano Cutberto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maximiliano Azubeli in the 84th minute of play. In the 87thth minute of the game Albino Baladi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but centralfc's Pedro Abalos was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to Sayate AFC getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Angel Gil hit a great ball. In the 94th minute Remigio Ladio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedro Abalos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 96th minute Albino Baladi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedro Abalos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Sayate AFC players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.