League

Estadio Carminatti
Spectators: 6783 (Terracing: 5100, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 10) Ciénega FC's Leonides Markel 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. After 3 minutes, Gustavo Nayely mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Victoria F.C. and the Ciénega FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Gustavo Nayely hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. In the 8th minute, Leonides Markel made a precise shot to the right of Roman Ledesma. Victoria F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Hipolito Nicholas hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Hipolito Nicholas's late challenge caught a Ciénega FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hipolito Nicholas helped the player get up and apologised. In the 17th minute of the match Luisito Abilio shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Roman Ledesma showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Roman Ledesma stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Leonides Markel's shot from short distance in the 20th minute. After 23 minutes of play, Ciénega FC's Leonides Markel made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Roman Ledesma was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Leonides Markel in the 26th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Roman Ledesma prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After some fancy dribbling in the 30th minute, Leonides Markel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ciénega FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Leonides Markel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Roman Ledesma breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Roman Ledesma showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonides Markel, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. 36 minutes into the match, Leonides Markel notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Victoria F.C.'s Roman Ledesma. Roman Ledesma was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 42 minutes into the game, Ciénega FC's Leonides Markel nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Roman Ledesma made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. 46 minutes into the game, Ciénega FC's Leonides Markel nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Roman Ledesma made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. Disappointed in the 0-5 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Hipolito Nicholas to make the kick off. Leonides Markel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Leonides Markel in the 54th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Roman Ledesma saved Victoria F.C. from getting behind. Victoria F.C.'s Roman Ledesma played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leonides Markel in the 57th minute of play. With a little luck, Victoria F.C.'s Roman Ledesma got control of the ball when Roberto Etor tried to sneak it across the goal line. 65 minutes into the game, Alberto Rio was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ciénega FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Victoria F.C. the free kick. In the 66th minute, Gustavo Nayely hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Roman Ledesma made a fantastic save in the 67th minute, when Roberto Etor sent off a good shot on target. Roberto Etor's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Roman Ledesma read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 72nd minute of play. Roberto Etor who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 74thth minute tested the skills of Roman Ledesma when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Leonides Markel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 81st play minutes Leonides Markel shot 0-6, a short shot which went by Roman Ledesma and just under the crossbar into goal. 84 minutes into the match, Roberto Etor notched a goal, 0-7, to the right of Victoria F.C.'s Roman Ledesma. Roman Ledesma was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Roman Ledesma made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonides Markel in the 94th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonides Markel in the 96th minute of play forced Victoria F.C.'s goalkeeper Roman Ledesma to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ciénega FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.