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Match Report
Capdevila
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Benedicto Iaki kicked off to start the match. After a defensive mix-up in Petronila's zone, Haroldo Rafel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Adan Rioja came out of the goal and Haroldo Rafel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Capdevila's Pedro Mancio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Venceslao Vicente in the 6th minute of play. In the 8th minute, David Baraquiel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jesus Sustrai fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adan Rioja having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Petronila's zone, Benedicto Iaki stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Adan Rioja came out of the goal and Benedicto Iaki tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 15th minute, Venceslao Vicente 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. Benedicto Iaki didn't miss a given chance and shot in short distance 1-0 via right post in the game's 18th minute. Capdevila's supporters showed their exhuberating excitement! Jesus Sustrai sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Petronila's Adan Rioja got control of the ball when Benedicto Iaki tried to sneak it across the goal line. Pedro Mancio didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sabin Dragota went, in the 28th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Abel Francho hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. The supporters of Capdevila booed when Petronila was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Venceslao Vicente didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 39th minute the ball was on its way in behind Capdevila's goalkeeper Pedro Mancio, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Capdevila's Pedro Mancio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sabin Dragota in the 40th minute of play. Benedicto Iaki in the 42ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Adan Rioja, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 47th minute, Haroldo Rafel 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.
An unexpectedly hard shot by Jesus Sustrai in the 55th minute of play forced Petronila's goalkeeper Adan Rioja to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Capdevila's Pedro Mancio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Venceslao Vicente in the 59th minute of play. The supporters of Capdevila booed when Petronila was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Froilan Walme didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 63rd minute, Tomás Chucho 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. Adan Rioja took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Haroldo Rafel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Capdevila booed when Petronila was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonathan Abalos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gaspar Bembe took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 68th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Adan Rioja. Petronila's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Venceslao Vicentes short, quick shot in the 70thth minute got Pedro Mancio to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tomás Chucho in the 79th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Adan Rioja saved Petronila from getting behind. Venceslao Vicente sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Sabin Dragota came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the Petronila fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Sabin Dragota couldn't finish the play. In the 86th minute the ball was on its way in behind Capdevila's goalkeeper Pedro Mancio, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A hard shot 87 in the game by Sabin Dragota from a close distance when the talented Pedro Mancio managed to make a qualified save. Capdevila's players were relieved. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sabin Dragota got free with Pedro Mancio in the 88th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Capdevila's Tomás Chucho got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The Petronila supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Petronila would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.
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