Crotto
Spectators: 6688 (Terracing: 5000,
Seating: 1638, VIP seats: 50) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Marcos Guillerme started the match with the kick off. Celestino Loiola charged in rather forcefully in the 2nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Celestino Loiola the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 3rd minute, Celestino Loiola hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gervasio Gauargi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lino Acevedo in the 4th minute of play. In the 8thth minute of the game Virgilio Ortzi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Piamonte's Gerardo Dolcet was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With his leg Gerardo Dolcet managed to avoid a goal in the 11thth minute, when Crotto's Virgilio Ortzi fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 14th minute Fausto Birila shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gerardo Dolcet saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 20th minute Virgilio Ortzi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gerardo Dolcet saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, Gilberto Berriotxoa managed to get in a good position for a shot. Crotto's supporters rose to their feet, but Gilberto Berriotxoa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gerardo Dolcet breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Virgilio Ortzi blasted a shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gerardo Dolcet having to make a save. After a defensive mix-up in Piamonte's zone, Virgilio Ortzi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gerardo Dolcet came out of the goal and Virgilio Ortzi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Gilberto Berriotxoa might have been able to make a better finish in the 33rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gerardo Dolcet. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gilberto Berriotxoa ran back to his position shaking his head. 36 minutes into the match, Gilberto Berriotxoa dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Gerardo Dolcet, 2-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 39th minute, Gilberto Berriotxoa managed to get in a good position for a shot. Crotto's supporters rose to their feet, but Gilberto Berriotxoa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gerardo Dolcet breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Fausto Birila received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Gerardo Dolcet tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gervasio Gauargi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Constantino Ganix, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. Gerardo Dolcet showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gilberto Berriotxoa, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Constantino Ganix made a kick off. After having played for 52 minutes, Gilberto Berriotxoa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Crotto's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gilberto Berriotxoa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Virgilio Ortzi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gerardo Dolcet read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 53rd minute of play. Marcos Guillerme received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Gerardo Dolcet tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gerardo Dolcet stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gilberto Berriotxoa's shot from short distance in the 67th minute. In the 68th minute, Marcos Guillerme ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gerardo Dolcet was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cristo Totakoxe during the 72nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Gervasio Gauargi had in the 74thth minute some difficulties stopping Lino Acevedo's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 76 minutes had been played when some careless play by Crotto's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Lino Acevedo was slow to take the kick. During this time Piamonte's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Piamonte's corner Lino Acevedo fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Gervasio Gauargi quite easily take care of the ball. 79 minutes into the match, Crotto's goal looked a bit too open when Constantino Ganix came free, but Gervasio Gauargi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Crotto getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Fausto Birila hit a great ball. A collision led to Crotto getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Fausto Birila hit a great ball. After some careless play in the Piamonte defense, Marcos Guillerme kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gerardo Dolcet. The Piamonte fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gerardo Dolcet should have stopped the shot. Gervasio Gauargi had in the 92ndth minute some difficulties stopping Lino Acevedo's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Gervasio Gauargi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lino Acevedo went, in the 92nd minute, to the upper right corner, 5-1 was the resulting score. Gilberto Berriotxoa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Virgilio Ortzi took the ball and in the 100 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gerardo Dolcet. Gerardo Dolcet dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-1. Crotto walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.
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