League

EL GIGANTE DEL NORTE
Spectators: 7122 (Terracing: 5343, Seating: 1638, VIP seats: 141) Anastasio Mederi made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cesar Ado in the 3rd minute of play forced GIMNASIA Y TIRO's goalkeeper Leon Pello to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Adolfo Jon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. GIMNASIA Y TIRO's Leon Pello played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Placido Perfecto in the 12th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Apolo Eufrasio got free with Florentino Havier in the 13th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Adolfo Jon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. If Adolfo Jon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 24th minute, Marcial Matxin managed to get in a good position for a shot. GIMNASIA Y TIRO's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcial Matxin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Florentino Havier breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 30th minute Filomeno Birila shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leon Pello saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 31 minutes into the match, GIMNASIA Y TIRO's goal looked a bit too open when Filomeno Birila came free, but Leon Pello reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Leon Pello showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filomeno Birila, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Leon Pello took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Placido Perfecto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leon Pello showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cesar Ado, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Cristian Guifre hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. Leon Pello showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anastasio Mederi, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

If Gustavo Niguel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 57 minutes of play, GIMNASIA Y TIRO's Adolfo Jon made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Florentino Havier was left in no man's land by his defense there! Norberto Baudelio's late challenge caught a Los Super Campeones's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Norberto Baudelio helped the player get up and apologised. If Adolfo Jon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 70 minutes into the match, GIMNASIA Y TIRO's goal looked a bit too open when Anastasio Mederi came free, but Leon Pello reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Leon Pello made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cesar Ado in the 72nd minute. A hard shot 75 in the game by Cesar Ado from a close distance when the talented Leon Pello managed to make a qualified save. GIMNASIA Y TIRO's players were relieved. 77 minutes into the match, GIMNASIA Y TIRO's goalkeeper Leon Pello had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Filomeno Birila. Placido Perfecto blasted a shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Leon Pello having to make a save. Leon Pello made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anastasio Mederi in the 80th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Adolfo Jon managed to get in a good position for a shot. GIMNASIA Y TIRO's supporters rose to their feet, but Adolfo Jon was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Florentino Havier breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. GIMNASIA Y TIRO's Adolfo Jon got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. GIMNASIA Y TIRO's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.