League

Gigante de Rengos
Spectators: 7289 (Terracing: 5469, Seating: 1676, VIP seats: 144) Cristian Cucao made the kick off and thus started the match. Honorio Lluc kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. In the 7th minute Edgardo Henrico shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elias Hats saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Angelino Peio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Chinto in the 14th minute of play. Elias Hats made a fantastic save in the 16th minute, when Jorge Haritzeder sent off a good shot on target. After a defensive mix-up in CASINO FC's zone, Edgardo Henrico stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Elias Hats came out of the goal and Edgardo Henrico tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 20 minutes into the game, Nestor Kepa was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. CASINO FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Rengos Central the free kick. A collision led to CASINO FC getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Nestor Kepa hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jesus Aimar during the 22nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, CASINO FC's Jesus Aimar got a free kick in the 22nd minute. Eliseo Tohias was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 24 minutes into the match. 24 minutes into the game, one of CASINO FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Elias Hats had in the 26thth minute some difficulties stopping Dario Lekubegi's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 26 minutes into the match, Dario Lekubegi notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of CASINO FC's Elias Hats. Elias Hats was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Edgardo Henrico fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Elias Hats having to interfere. If Jorge Haritzeder had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cristian Chinto blasted a shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Angelino Peio having to make a save. In the 43rd minute Rosendo Raphael shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elias Hats saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Elias Hats showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgardo Henrico, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. 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.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Edgardo Henrico to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 55th minute, Nestor Kepa 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. Jorge Haritzeder sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in CASINO FC's zone, Jorge Haritzeder stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Elias Hats came out of the goal and Jorge Haritzeder tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Edgardo Henrico sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 70th match minute, CASINO FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cristian Chinto to maneuver through the defense. If Edgardo Henrico had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jorge Haritzeder in the 80th minute of play forced CASINO FC's goalkeeper Elias Hats to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Edgardo Henrico's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Elias Hats was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. In the 87th minute Jorge Haritzeder shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elias Hats saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Cristian Chinto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Angelino Peio made a fantastic save in the 93rd minute, when Alfonso Etor sent off a good shot on target. Angelino Peio was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Cristian Chinto showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-2 in the 94 minute of play. In the 97th match minute, Rengos Central was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leonides Garaona to maneuver through the defense. CASINO FC's Andres Gumaro got a good chance for a goal in the 99th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. CASINO FC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.